Test Engineer

Overview

Full time permanent opportunity | Melbourne CBD

- Collaborate with tech teams to deliver reliable, high-performing platforms

Join a team that's All Kinds of Useful

At Origin, being useful is more than a tagline - it’s how we approach work every day. As a collective, we’re a team that thrives on finding better ways, working together, and owning our impact. From powering homes to delivering award-winning internet and helping to lead Australia’s energy transition. If you’re driven by purpose and excited to be part of something bigger, we’d love to have you on the journey.

About the role

At Origin, we’re reimagining how we deliver energy solutions for customers, communities, and the planet.

As a Test Engineer, you’ll ensure high-quality delivery by designing and executing end-to-end testing for new and existing features, combining automation with hands-on validation.

Collaborating closely with development teams, you’ll build resilient feedback loops, identify issues early, and help deliver reliable, high-performing solutions.

- Design, execute, and automate test cases to ensure broad coverage of features and systems.

- Develop, maintain, and evolve automation frameworks and testing processes.

- Collaborate with Developers, Product Owners, and Business Analysts across the delivery lifecycle.

- Configure and manage test environments, data, and applications hosted in AWS.

- Conduct performance and API testing, identifying bottlenecks and ensuring reliability.

- Troubleshoot customer identity, access, and user issues, working with Cloud Engineering as needed.

- Drive continuous improvement by introducing innovative testing methods and automation practices.

Skills & Requirements

- Proven experience with API testing (e.g., Postman), CI/CD pipelines, and tools such as GitHub and Jenkins.

- Hands-on knowledge of Docker and monitoring tools like Grafana.

- Familiarity with collaboration and project tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Asana, Slack).

- Strong communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.

- Ability to work independently, adapt in ambiguous environments, and take on tasks beyond core competencies.

- A proactive, “can-do” attitude with a focus on continuous learning and innovation.

Why join us?

- 20 weeks of paid leave for primary carers with flexible return options.

- Thrive in a culture of personal and professional growth.

- Enjoy a central CBD location with access to parking and public transport.

- Purchase up to four additional weeks of leave annually.

- Engage in opportunities through the Origin Foundation to support your community.

- Powering your career with unbeatable perks - Get discounted electricity, gas, and internet as an Origin employee.

- Explore unique and cost-effective employee EV Car subscriptions.

Origin – Where good change happens

At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse.

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.

Here’s a little about us: https://www.originenergy.com.au/about/careers/

Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing.

Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.

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