Test Automation Engineer

4 weeks ago


Shire of Plantagenet, Australia NEC Smart Cities Full time
Overview

Date: 9 Sept 2025
Office Location: Forest Hill, VIC, AU, 3131
Company: NEC Corporation

About The Role

NEC delivers leading Transportation and IoT solutions for enterprise and government customers. This includes Public Transportation, Intelligent Transport Systems, IoT, and In-Vehicle Telemetry solutions.
We are seeking an experienced Test Automation Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities
  • Understanding NEC's Smart Transport and IoT domains
  • Preparing and maintaining automation frameworks and test artefacts
  • Executing testing and supporting customer-facing solutions
  • Leveraging AI-powered testing tools and automation to drive efficiency and accuracy

While some manual testing will be required, the primary focus is automation and the adoption of next-generation AI-enabled tooling.

Key Accountabilities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into test cases and improve coverage & reliability
  • Build, maintain, and continuously improve test frameworks
  • Automate repetitive tasks using advanced scripting and AI tooling
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, customers, and support teams on requirements, service requests, and incidents
  • Support continuous improvement of products, systems, and services through feedback and best practices
Skills & Experience
  • Strong knowledge of BDD Cucumber framework, functional/regression testing, and integration with tools such as XRay
  • Proficient in API testing with REST Assured and integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins)
  • Advanced scripting skills (Python, Bash) with a strong focus on test automation
  • Nice to Have: Experience with Android testing
Qualifications
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in software testing, verification, and validation.
  • Demonstrated experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining automated testing solutions.
About The Company

NEC Australia is a leading technology company that delivers a complete portfolio of ICT solutions and services to large enterprise, small business and government customers.

We are shaping the most efficient businesses and creating a safer society by solving tomorrow's technology challenges.

How to Apply

Before submitting your application, please ensure your resume highlights your relevant experience and achievements relating to the role. This will help your application stand out and ensure it isn't overlooked in the screening process.

NEC is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds.

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