Automation QA Engineer
Hybrid (Sydney CBD, 2-3 days/week in office) contract Automation QA Engineer converting manual test cases into automated scripts using Playwright within an existing framework, alongside manual test design and documentation. 6-month rolling ABN contract paying $57-75/hour.
- Compensation
- A$57–A$75 / hr
- Location
- Sydney NSW
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Category
- Qa
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 8+ years of experience in software testing
- 3+ years focused on automation testing (posting header cites 5+ years automation experience)
- Proficiency with automation tool Playwright
- Strong manual testing skills, including creating and documenting test cases from requirements
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, collaborative teamwork
- Valid Australian working rights; no visa sponsorship available
Full description
Salary: $57 – $75 per hour
Job Title: Automation Engineer
Location: Sydney, CBD
Employment Type: Daily Rate /ABN Contract
Role Type: Hybrid (2-3 days per week in the office)
Total Testing Experience: 8+ Yrs
Automation Experience: 5+ yrs
VISA: People with valid working rights only, NO VISA sponsorship available for this role.
Total Number of Position: One
Duration: 6 months rolling contract
***Automation Tool :Playwright*Role Description:Desired Skil**l is looking for a skilled Automation Engineer to join our team. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in converting manual test cases into automated scripts, helping to improve the efficiency and reliability of our testing process. Additionally, you’ll apply your manual testing skills to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop manual test cases from requirement.
- Convert manual test cases into automation scripts
- Develop, maintain, and enhance automated test scripts ( Framework is in place)
- Create manual test cases from requirements and technical documentation to ensure all scenarios are covered.
- Collaborate with development and QA teams to identify and implement automation solutions that streamline the testing process.
- Troubleshoot and optimize automation scripts to ensure reliability and performance.
- Document automated test cases and results, providing regular updates to the team.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Experience: 8+ years of experience in software testing, with at least 3 years focused on automation testing
- Skills:
- Proficiency with automation tools - Playwright .
- Strong manual testing skills, including the ability to create and document test cases from requirements.
- Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a collaborative team environment
Why Join DesiredSkill?
At DesiredSkill, we are committed to fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and innovation. You’ll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects, expand your skills in both manual and automation testing, and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to quality and efficiency.