Quality Engineer
Retained
Brisbane CBD | 50/50 Hybrid WFH
Contract until 30 June 2027
We are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join a growing team responsible for designing, implementing, and scaling an API test automation ecosystem across a multi-SaaS environment.
This is a hands-on role focused on building scalable, reusable, and maintainable automation frameworks, embedding quality engineering practices into CI/CD pipelines, and supporting the modernisation of existing automation capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable API test automation frameworks.
- Develop and maintain contract, integration, and end-to-end testing capabilities.
- Design and implement scalable, maintainable UI test automation.
- Establish test orchestration and quality gates within CI/CD pipelines.
- Implement API performance and compatibility testing.
- Support the replatforming and modernisation of existing automation frameworks and tooling.
- Contribute to test data management, masking, and compliance practices.
- Collaborate with multiple project and platform teams to embed quality engineering into delivery workflows.
- Design and enable AI-driven test automation capabilities to improve coverage, resilience, efficiency, and defect detection.
Skills & Experience
- Extensive hands-on experience as a Quality Engineer within complex SaaS or integration-heavy environments.
- Strong software engineering capability with proven experience building automation frameworks, not just automated tests.
- Deep expertise in API automation testing strategies.
- Strong experience with contract testing, integration testing, and end-to-end validation.
- Experience scaling automation frameworks across multiple projects and platforms.
- Proven experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines and implementing quality gates.
- Experience modernising or rebuilding automation frameworks, including designing solutions from scratch.
- Ability to identify which scenarios should and should not be automated and apply the appropriate testing approach.
- Experience leveraging AI within test automation and quality engineering practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities and evolving requirements.
Experience with the following technologies is highly regarded:
- Karate
- Playwright
- K6
- GitHub Actions
- Test data management and data masking solutions
This opportunity will suit a Quality Engineer who enjoys hands-on engineering, API automation testing, building scalable automation solutions, and working collaboratively across multiple teams and projects.
If you're interested please apply. Otherwise please email your latest email to ***email_hidden***