Remote Test Automation Engineer

Summary

Join GROW Inc, an Australian FinTech company disrupting the wealth management industry with Distributed Ledger Technology. As a Test Automation Engineer, you'll develop test plans and strategies, design and implement test cases, and perform hands-on testing to ensure features meet quality standards.

Requirements

• Proficiency in programming languages commonly used for test automation
• Experience with test automation tools and frameworks
• Strong knowledge of software testing principles, including functional, regression, integration, and performance testing
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Buildkite or Jenkins to integrate automated tests into the development workflow
• Proficiency in using version control systems like Git for managing test scripts and collaborating with other team members
• Experience with cloud infrastructure, AWS and Terraform
• Understanding of Agile, Scrum, or other development methodologies to align testing efforts with project workflows
• Skills in testing APIs using tools like Postman or RestAssured, particularly for backend testing
• Ability to interact with databases to validate test results and perform data-driven testing

Responsibilities

• Developing test plans and strategies that align with the overall testing goals and project requirements
• Design and implement test plans and test cases
• Perform hands-on testing to ensure our features meet quality standards
• Define, write and maintain robust, reusable and efficient automated test scripts
• Debug test failures and analyse logs to identify issues in the application or test scripts
• Enhance and maintain automated Continuous Integration (CI) flows
• Be able to effectively communicate testing progress, status and risks to all stakeholders including Client representatives when required
• Provide structured input into planning and estimation sessions, ensuring testing is planned effectively to ensure early detection of quality issues