Address- Initial Contract period for 12 months with further period of 12 months
- Location: ACT
- Security: Must have Negative Vetting Level 1
About the Role:
SoftLabs is seeking Software Tester (Automation) for ICT Labour hire at their technology consulting based in ACT.
Responsibilities:
- Develop test cases and supporting data using provided specifications.
- Execute tests to analyse behaviour, functionality and integrity of systems or software against the project requirements.
- Report on progress, defects, risks and issues; report on system quality and test case metrics.
- Understand testing standards and best practice standards and user experience to implement and promote quality assurance practices.
- Identify process improvements and contribute to the continuous improvement of testing standards and definition of best practice.
- Build and sustain effective working relationships with team members. Share expertise with others and guide and mentor less experienced employees.
- Be accountable for accurate completion of work within timeframes and be responsible for complex areas of analysis and testing.
- Resolve problems using expertise, taking the initiative to identify alternative courses of action.
- Act as a subject matter expert on technology trends and emerging technologies.
Other Requirements
- Candidates require an active AGSVA Negative Vetting 1 security clearance to perform the role. ASD will not sponsor candidates to obtain or upgrade their security clearances.
- Candidates must be willing to undergo ASD’s Organisational Suitability Assessment (OSA) within 12 months of engagement.
Essential Criteria:
- The ability to engage effectively with business analysts and developers to clarify requirements and describe gaps and issues in both documented requirements and code.
- Prior experience in analysing business requirements, writing detailed test cases and ensuring comprehensive coverage of user stories and other requirement documentation.
- Prior experience in identifying and reporting defects by clearly communicating issues and tracking defects within the appropriate test management tools.
- The ability to foster positive team relationships through collaboration, teamwork, and good communication skills.
Desirable Criteria:
- Experience in integration testing across a range of service interfaces (including REST) and as a test analyst in an agile scrum context is considered desirable.
- Experience as a test analyst in an agile scrum context.
- Strong administrative and time management skills, with the ability to effectively prioritise work, allocate tasks and to work independently when required.
Application Deadline: Tuesday, 02 April 2024
Expected Start Date: Monday, 10 June 2024
Job Type: Contract
Rate: As per Australian Market Standards
If you are interested in this position, please click Apply with your resume in WORD and send your details for review. If you wish to have a confidential discussion, call us on 02 6108 3*** or 0410 756 *** for more information
