Contract until 30/06/2027 + Potential Extension | Brisbane CBD | Hybrid Working Arrangement

Competitive Daily Rates

We are partnering with a large organisation undertaking a major technology transformation and are seeking an experienced Technical Test Lead to drive automation, quality engineering and testing capability uplift across a complex multi SaaS environment.

This is a hands on technical leadership role that combines automation framework design, quality strategy and delivery leadership to improve release confidence, execution speed and long term maintainability.

What You'll Be Doing

- Designing and implementing scalable automation frameworks across API, integration and UI layers
- Driving an API first testing approach including contract, integration and end to end testing
- Embedding automated quality gates into CI/CD pipelines
- Leading secure test data management, including masking and provisioning of sensitive data
- Defining and executing performance and compatibility testing strategies
- Providing hands on technical leadership through mentoring, code reviews and engineering best practice uplift
- Coaching project teams and vendors while building testing capability across the organisation
- Establishing quality metrics, dashboards and reporting to measure automation effectiveness and release readiness

About You

You will be a senior testing professional with strong technical depth and a passion for modern quality engineering practices.

Ideally, you'll bring:

- Experience as a Technical Test Lead, Senior SDET or similar role within complex SaaS and integration heavy environments




- Strong software engineering capability with experience designing scalable automation frameworks, rather than simply maintaining existing scripts
- Deep expertise in API automation, contract testing, integration testing and end to end orchestration
- Experience implementing CI/CD quality gates and automated test orchestration
- Knowledge of test data management, provisioning and data masking solutions
- Experience with performance and compatibility testing in cloud based environments
- Hands on experience with technologies such as Playwright, Karate, GitHub, AWS and DataMasque
- The ability to balance strategic test architecture thinking with hands on technical delivery and practical outcomes

What's On Offer

- Contract until 30/06/2027 strong extension potential
- Competitive daily market rates
- Brisbane CBD location with hybrid working arrangements
- Opportunity to play a key role in a major transformation program
- Modern technology environment with a strong focus on automation and engineering excellence

If you're a technically robust Test Lead who enjoys building scalable automation capabilities and driving quality outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

Why apply through Lime Recruitment?

Enjoy two pay runs per week without contractor fees. As a Queensland owned agency, we offer personalised service and are a Tier 1 supplier to the Queensland Government. Awarded top performing small agency in 2021 and 2022, with a finalist spot in 2023. Partner with Lime for genuine, experienced, friendly recruiters dedicated to securing the best opportunities for you. Apply now or contact Ianthe Price on 0424 135 512 or [email protected] to find out more!

📌 Technical Test Lead (Brisbane)
🏢 Lime Recruitment
📍 Brisbane