Description:
Senior Test Analyst The Role:
We're on the lookout for a self-sufficient and technically adept Senior Test Analyst to join our fast-paced Tech division. In this hands-on role, you’ll work with developers to test microservices, cloud-hosted components, and CI/CD pipelines. You’ll take the lead on test planning, execution and mentoring junior testers to uplift capability across the team.
Your New Team:
You’ll be joining a collaborative and agile testing team based in Toowong, working closely with developers and business stakeholders. The culture is proactive, supportive and focused on continuous learning, with plenty of opportunities to get stuck into meaningful, cross-functional projects that support high-priority initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
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Represent testing in all delivery workshops from concept to go-live
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Collaborate across the E2E team to define acceptance criteria, risks and estimates
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Lead creation of test plans, test strategies and traceability matrices
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Design, plan and execute test cases covering functional and non-functional testing
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Conduct regression testing and maintain regression suites
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Report on test progress, defects, and outcomes
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Support production deployments and provide out-of-hours testing where needed
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Mentor Test Analysts and share expertise in best practice testing techniques
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Actively contribute to the Testing Community of Practice
Qualifications & Experience:
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ISTQB Certified
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5+ years’ experience in software testing
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Solid understanding of microservices, CI/CD pipelines (Bamboo preferred), and cloud fundamentals
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Demonstrated experience supporting junior testers and uplifting test capability
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Proficient in testing microservices and services hosted across multiple platforms
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Experience with containerisation, automation testing and resource optimisation
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Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with cross-functional teams
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Comfortable working in Agile environments and adapting to changing priorities
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Self-starter mindset with a willingness to learn and mentor others
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A degree in Information Technology or a related field is desirable
Our Perks:
Location – Toowong
Close to a variety of public transport and easy parking options, the Toowong office has excellent end-of-trip facilities (including secure bike storage and showers), outdoor spaces and plenty of modern collaborative areas to work and connect with colleagues. Conveniently based at Toowong Village tower with views of the mountains and the Brisbane River, our location is only 4 km from the city and provides access to retail, restaurants and other amenities.
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Hybrid Work: Work from home 2 days a week, with our office located in Toowong.
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Extra Leave: Paid 'ME' day, a paid volunteer day, and the option to purchase additional leave.
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Development Opportunities: Access to internal programs and online courses.
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Employee Discounts: Discounts on Budget Direct insurance products.
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Reward and Recognition: Celebrate high performance with recognition, rewards, and incentives.
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Onsite Facilities: End-of-trip facilities and private spaces for nursing mothers.
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Get Social: Participate in vibrant social and community activities, including annual celebrations.
About us
Auto & General (A&G) is the fastest-growing major Motor and Home insurer in Australia, providing insurance products and solutions to safeguard a brighter future for our customers and community.
Our range of general insurance products including Car, Motorcycle, Home, Contents, Pet and Travel products are delivered through our multi-award-winning brand Budget Direct and partnerships with leading brands - ING, Qantas, Virgin Money and Coles Insurance.
We’re excited about the future and we’re always on the lookout for talented, passionate individuals who can help us achieve our goal of being Australia’s best insurer! If this sounds like you, apply today.
Auto & General values individual differences and believes in fostering an inclusive culture that creates a great place to work for all.
If you're ready to make a significant impact and thrive in a growing business, apply now!
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