Test Engineer

About the Company

Planit are world leaders in application testing and quality engineering. We provide solutions that support organisations to deliver high quality systems, applications, and IT architecture. Planit is now a proud NRI company and part of a global movement to deliver a sustainable and secure future through better Information Technology exchanges. Our team offer expert consultancy, bespoke services, tailored training and unique solutions to complex projects. Specialising in digital quality, Planit have a geographic footprint across many continents, with 1700 permanent employees and have been recognised in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Application Testing Services. Our values and ethos are focused on an intrinsic connection to our people, the awareness of our environment and our pursuit to be better than yesterday. We continue to lead the industry with unrivalled ideas, ability, and a quest to discern paradigms.

About the Role

This is a Test Engineer role, where you will be part of our strong team of testing experts across the country. You will be given the tools you need to advance your skills and experience, while adding true value to your career and our top tier client base. You will bring your coding expertise, business skills and understanding of modern cloud infrastructure along with a desire to continuously improve. This role is based in Adelaide, South Australia.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, execute and maintain automation scripts enabling and advocating an automation first approach
• Design automation test frameworks
• Provide robust, cost effective and tailored testing strategy relevant to customer requirements in collaboration with other consultants that demonstrates clear ROI
• Research, investigate, and communicate implementation benefits of new and emerging technologies and via internal innovation across automation, quality engineering, performance and DevOps communities
• Self management of a range of testing operations, strategy and implementation across differing customer projects and requirements
• Act as a change advocate and actively promote Planit's ways of working

Qualifications

• Demonstrate effective application of various agile project activities and techniques such as stand-ups, iteration planning and execution, Kanban card walls and retrospectives.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications (eg Bachelor of Software Engineering) with at least 2 years of work experience in a related discipline
• Understanding and use of test automation frameworks such as Selenium, Tosca, Playwright.
• Strong working experience using programming languages. You are proud of the code you write and can understand object oriented programming and design patterns.
• You may have good understanding of automated API testing using tools such as Rest Assured, Jmeter, Karate, SuperTest or similar.
• CI/CD experience (eg Jenkins, GitLab, Teamcity)
• A passion for testing experience, particularly web front-end and back-end testing experience.
• Draft, distribute and socialise formal documents such as project reports, artefacts and knowledge base.
• You have good understanding of GIT and versioning
• Excellent communication and stakeholder relationship management skills

Culture and Benefits

We believe in fostering a culture where our people are rewarded for the work they do and looked after from their first day at Planit With us you'll experience:

• Opportunities to grow your skills in functional and automation testing by taking advantage of a competency linked, structured career training program, including AI Academy learning alongside engineering discipline focused specialised programs.
• True flexible working initiatives
• Joining an organisation where innovation is at the heart of what we do.
• Career development initiatives in place so you can be your best self.
• Wellness activities, staff discounts, free LinkedIn Learning licences, referral bonuses, car leasing options and so much more

Equal Opportunity Statement

Planit is an equal opportunity employer.