Our Federal Government client is seeking an experienced Automated Test Engineer to join their Canberra or Melbourne team. This is a 12 months contract with 2x12 months extension. This role is open for Australian citizens with the ability to obtain a Baseline clearance.12 months contract with 2x12 months extension optionOpen for multiple locations Canberra or MelbourneOpen for Australian citizens with the ability to obtain a Baseline clearanceHybrid role (3 days in office and 2 days WFH)Paxus pays weeklyAs the Automation Test Engineer, you will embed effective test automation technologies, practices and execution across a suite of new leading-edge strategic technology solutions being delivered by the agency, including cloud hosted platforms, Mobile applications, CRM portals and more. Automated testing of Salesforce solutions will be a core component of your role. You will work closely with the Test Manager, and the Automation Tester will work within a Scrum team to establish and integrate test automation within the Scrum workflow and build processes.To be successful in this role you must:Implement automation frameworks, ensuring usability, effectiveness, efficiency and maintainability are met. Frameworks must support backend and UI components, with a particular emphasis on Accessibility.Set standards for writing test code and automation coding principles to be used across the team.Drive in-Sprint delivery of automated tests meeting acceptance criteria and enabling the Definition of Done.Write tests and supporting automation code.Create manual scenarios.Contribute to the continual improvement of automation testing practices.Support the Test Manager to grow the team of automation testers and breadth of coverage.To be considered for this role you must have:Experience building and executing automated test regimes as part of a DevOps team using CI/CD methodologies.Expert "hands-on" technical proficiency with UI functional automation using tools such as Playwright, Selenium WebDriver and BDD frameworks like Cucumber and experience using continuous integration tools like Jenkins, Bamboo, and building automation test pipelines.Minimum 5 years'' experience in a test automation role.Solid skills on testing REST API using Postman and writing automation scripts for REST API tests.Bachelor''s or higher degree in Engineering, Computing Science or Mathematics or another relevant technical field.Experience on testing Salesforce and MuleSoft based solutions and passion for driving quality through testing and automation.Ability to communicate clearly.Analytical approach, attention to detail, and ability to work with a high degree of role autonomy and "can do" attitude.Comfortable with new ways of thinking about accessibility and enthusiastic about accessible design & development will be highly regarded.To be considered for the role click the ''apply'' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Irina Alrogi on +61 (0)2 6151 9203 or email: ialrogi@paxus.com.au and quote the above job reference number.Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Automated Test Engineer