Role: Automation Test Lead

Skills: Playwright, Rest Assured, API testing

Experience: 10 years

Location: Melbourne

Job Type: Full time The Quality Engineering Lead will drive end-to-end quality strategy, automation implementation, and technical leadership across API-driven, microservices-based retail platforms. This role requires deep expertise in API automation [Restassured, Karate], contract testing, mocking/stubbing frameworks, and hands-on capability with Selenium/Java , Playwright, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile sprint delivery.

The QE Lead will partner closely with engineering, product, and architecture teams to ensure high-quality, scalable, and reliable digital experiences for retail customers.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Engineering & Automation Leadership Lead QE strategy for API-first, microservices-based applications. Own delivery of API test automation frameworks ensuring high coverage, reliability, and performance. Implement contract testing (e.g., Pact) to ensure consumer-provider compatibility across distributed systems. Define and standardise mocking/stubbing patterns for upstream/downstream

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