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Automation Tester

· Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Employment
Contract
Salary
$120.00 - $130.00 p/hr inc. Super + weekly pays
Posted
15 July 2026
Source checked
29 July 2026

About this role

• Baseline Security Clearance required • Hybrid/2 days WFH | 24 August Start • Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne or Geelong Our client, a Commonwealth Government organisation whose focus is to provide support to Australian's living with disability, require the services of an Automation Tester (APS6 equivalent). Duties of the Automation Tester: • Undertake functional automation testing; • Communicate and liaise with Project members to ensure appropriate test coverage; • Allocate test scripts, monitor test execution and document results in the test summary report; • Troubleshoot Defects / issues to identify whether the system is behaving as expected; • Create automated test scripts and test scenarios. Skills required: • Demonstrated ability to quickly understand and identify Test Scenarios and future state processes to draft test scripts for changes to systems; • Demonstrated functional automation using tools like Playwright; • Demonstrated expert level API automation of Salesforce API’s; • Deemonstrated experience and knowledge of Test Life Cycle Methodology; • Demonstrated ability to manage defects through JIRA. How to apply To be considered for this role, please forward your resume to Coral or Matt by clicking the Quick Apply button. Please note that this role closes on Thursday, 23 July 2026 @ 10am. JOB ID: CW 673582 / LH-07224 Recruitment Hive: (02) 6299 1006 We Value Diversity The Recruitment Hive is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience and are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. We encourage people with disability, indigenous, veterans and people of all backgrounds and abilities to express their interest in this role.

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