Automation Test Analyst (API & Cloud) Contract

• 12 + 12 month contract – April / May 2025 Start
• $800 – $950 per day (inc-Super) – market estimate
• Baseline Security Clearance desired (ability to obtain)
• Canberra location – Deakin

Our client, a Commonwealth Government organisation whose focus is to provide support to Australian’s living with disability, are Seeking the experience of Automation Test Analyst (API & Cloud) for a long 12 + 12 month contract based in Deakin ACT.

Duties of the Automation Test Analyst (API & Cloud)

• Prepare test plans, test cases, test scripts, and test execution, documenting test results and other test documentation.
• Undertake technical analysis of change to understand, prepare & execute manual testing for System Testing, SIT and UAT test phases.
• Identify, design and develop automated tests and frameworks for API and Cloud Applications using in-house Automation tools.
• Plan, Design & Implement Test Automation across API implementations.
• Understand testing needs and ensure automated test scripts are created, maintained and executed to meet software release deliverables and project testing requirements.
• Ensure automated test scripts are created, maintained and executed to support integrated & regression testing.
• Participate in the development and review of test cases to achieve quality outcomes.
• Understand the solution design document (SDD) and support multi-stream projects.

Skills and Experience Required

• Experience in use of Nodejs, Playwright, PowerShell, JavaScript or similar.
• Demonstrated testing experience (At least 4-5 years) and ability to perform Functional & Integration testing within Cloud hosted Applications, APIs, Mobile Apps and Portal systems.
• Demonstrated experience of at least two in medium-to-large scale Enterprise Applications using APIs environment.
• Demonstrate experience in troubleshooting n-tire layer Enterprise solution.
• Demonstrated experience with the development and maintenance of API & Application Test automation scripts using Postman, Selenium, Cucumber and API testing (RESTful) using API tool such as Postman & SoapUI.
• Understand the API design principles as per API.GOV.AU (desired).
• Hands on experience with Splunk SPL (search processing language) to understand and support systems (desired).

How to Apply

Please forward your resume to Ben Cousins at Recruitment Hive by clicking the Apply button, or email your resume to ben.cousins @ RecruitmentHive.com.au citing Job ID: BC10598. Alternatively you may call Ben on (02) 6299 1006. Applications close 18/3/2025 however Recruitment Hive welcome late applicants to consider for future opportunities.