Job Description
Contract Duration: 3 Months Experience: 7+ Years Role Overview n
We are looking for an experienced
Automation Test Engineer
with strong hands‐on expertise in
Playwright and Appium
to design, develop, and maintain automated test solutions for web and mobile applications. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in UI automation, mobile automation, API testing, test framework development, and CI/CD integration.
Key Responsibilities n
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Design, develop, and maintain robust automated test scripts using
Playwright
for web applications.
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Develop and execute mobile automation tests using
Appium
for Android and/or iOS applications.
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Create reusable test components, utilities, page objects, and automation libraries.
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Execute functional, regression, integration, smoke, and end‐to‐end automation testing.
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Identify test scenarios suitable for automation and improve overall automation coverage.
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Perform API testing and integrate API validation into automation suites.
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Integrate automated tests with
CI/CD pipelines
using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
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Analyse automation failures, identify defects, and work closely with developers to resolve issues.
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Maintain test scripts and frameworks across application releases and environments.
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Participate in test planning,



estimation, test case reviews, and defect triage.
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Generate and maintain automation test reports and provide testing status to stakeholders.
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Follow best practices for test automation, coding standards, version control, and framework design.
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Mandatory Skills n
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Strong hands‐on experience in
Playwright automation
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Strong hands‐on experience in
Appium mobile automation
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Experience automating
web and mobile applications
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Experience with
Page Object Model (POM)
and reusable automation frameworks.
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Good knowledge of
API testing
and tools such as REST Assured, Postman, or equivalent.
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Experience with
Git/GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket
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Hands‐on experience with
CI/CD integration
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Strong understanding of
SDLC, STLC, defect lifecycle, and Agile methodologies
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Positive troubleshooting and debugging skills.
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Good to Have n
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Experience with
Android and iOS
automation.
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Experience with Selenium/Cypress.
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Knowledge of Docker and containerised test execution.
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Experience with performance or security testing.
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Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams.
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Familiarity with Jira and test management tools.
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📌 Automation Test Engineer - Playwright & Appium (Melbourne)
🏢 CareCone Group
📍 Melbourne