The Melbourne Design Centre (MDC) is part of the Software Enterprise, Mobile Evidence and Cybersecurity Organisation.
As a fully integrated R&D; and Delivery site, the MDC is responsible for conceptualising, designing, developing and delivering mobile software and services that transform first responder operational response, coordination and management.Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer to join our quality assurance team.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks while driving significant improvements in test coverage across our software products.Get excited to:Test Automation DevelopmentCoordinate with software developers and QA engineers to develop, implement and maintain automation frameworksDesign, develop, implement and maintain test automation for both iOS/ Android appsDevelop new automated test capabilities and expand existing automation suitesCreate end-to-end automated test suites for UI,API and integration testingTest Planning & ExecutionAnalyze software functional/technical specifications and develop comprehensive test plansDesign and develop manual testing strategies to test product featuresPerform regression, integration, system, and user acceptance testing, including both automated and manual testing as requiredCreate and maintain test logs, test reports, and test dataAnalyze existing test coverage gaps and develop strategies to increase automation coverage across all critical user journeysIdentify manual test cases suitable for automation and prioritize based on business impact and riskDevelop data-driven and parameterized test frameworks to maximize test reusability and coverageCI/CD IntegrationEstablish automated smoke, regression,



and sanity test suites for CI/CD pipeline integration for Daily runs.Implement cross-platform test automation to ensure comprehensive coverageDesign and maintain automated performance and load testing scenariosQuality Standards & Best PracticesUpdate and maintain test plans and test documentationEstablish test automation best practices and coding standards to ensure maintainable and scalable test suitesCreate automated accessibility testing to ensure WCAG complianceTrack issue resolution and defect reports, and document lessons learnedWork with development teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycleParticipate in code reviews and provide feedback on testabilityMentor junior QA team members on automation best practicesThe skills & experience you offer usTechnical SkillsExperience with test automation frameworks (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, etc.)Proficiency in API testing tools (Postman, REST Assured, etc.)Knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, etc.)Experience with version control systems (Git)Understanding of software testing methodologies and best practicesProfessional Experience2+ years of hands-on experience with test automationProven track record of increasing test automation coverageExperience with Agile/Scrum development methodologiesSoft SkillsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesExcellent communication and collaboration skillsDetail-oriented with strong organizational skillsSelf-motivated with ability to work independently and in team settingsContinuous learning mindset and adaptability to new technologiesPreferred QualificationsExperience with behavior-driven development (BDD) frameworksExperience with mobile test automationFamiliarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)ISTQB or similar QA certificationsKnowledge of performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling, LoadRunner)Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)Knowledge of database testing and SQLThe perks we offer youCompetitive salary and benefits packageOpportunity to work with cutting-edge technologiesProfessional development and training opportunitiesCollaborative and innovative work environmentWork-life balance with adaptable working arrangements
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📌 Software Quality Automation Engineer (Melbourne)
🏢 Motorola Solutions
📍 Melbourne