Automation Engineer Rate: $750–$800 per day Location: Melbourne – Hybrid Contract: 6 months We're looking for an experienced Automation Engineer to join a high-performing technology team on an initial 6-month contract.
You'll help uplift automation, improve quality and support faster software delivery across web, mobile and API platforms.
Key Responsibilities Build and uplift test automation frameworks Develop automated API, web and mobile tests Work with developers and QA teams on an automation-first approach Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines Investigate and resolve flaky and unstable tests Conduct code reviews and maintain automation standards Identify opportunities to increase automation and reduce manual effort Support test environments,



including Docker and cloud platforms Identify and manage testing risks and defects Coach and support QA team members on automation best practice Key Requirements Strong experience building or uplifting automation frameworks Hands-on Playwright or Cypress with TypeScript Strong JavaScript/TypeScript programming skills API automation experience with tools such as SuperTest, Jest, Mocha, Chai or Cucumber Web/mobile automation experience using Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, WebDriver, Appium or Detox Experience with Node.js and CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins Understanding of TDD, coding best practices and Agile delivery Exposure to AWS and Docker is advantageous Solid analytical, communication and problem-solving skills Comfortable coaching others and challenging existing ways of working Wagering or high-volume digital experience is desirable but not essential.

📌 Automation Engineer (Victoria)
🏢 Professional Recruitment Australia
📍 Victoria