Employment Type
Permanent
Closing Date
30 May 2025 11:59pm
Job Title
Quality Engineer Test Automation
Job Summary
Job Description
Who We Are
Telstra is Australias leading telecommunications and technology company spanning over a century with a footprint in over 20 countries. In India were building a platform for innovative delivery and engagement that will strengthen our position as an industry leader. Weve grown quickly since our inception in 2019 now with offices in Bangalore and Pune.
Focus of the Role
As a Quality Engineer Test Automation you thrive on working with your team to execute on the overall Software testing strategy helping Telstra to simplify our IT systems strengthen business resilience and ultimately maximise the value we deliver to our customers. You will be engaged to design and optimise testing opportunities within a variety of workstreams and functional areas across the enterprise. Your continuous learning and improvement mindset and collaboration skills are critical to success in this role as you continue to build your knowledge and expertise in more complex test environments.
What Youll Do
- Product & Technology Software Engineering & IT develops and maintains Telstras software and IT systems working on some really cuttingedge technologies.
- Build nextlevel test automation suites for UI APIs and backend services that integrate seamlessly into CI/CD pipelines.
- Drive shiftleft testing ensuring bugs are caught before they become production nightmares for all of us.
- Be a test strategist & automation prooptimize frameworks scale test coverage and make testing faster and smarter across Telstra.
- Work sidebyside with developers to bake quality into every stage of the software lifecycletesting isnt a final step its part of our Telstra journey!
- Work with developers to design for testability and enable faster feedback loops across application and process.
- Analyze test results provide datadriven insights and continuously improve automation strategies to developers.
- Stay ahead of the curve by researching and experimenting with cuttingedge testing tools and techniques and implement which suites Telstras quality need.
About You
- You have a burning desire to automate everything always looking for ways to eliminate manual effort and optimize processes through codebecause if it can be automated it should be!
- 3 to 7 years of strong working experience in Software Automation Testing.
- Handson experience in automation testing (Java Playwright Selenium API testing Appium) and writing test scripts that actually make a difference in cost and performance.
- A problemsolver who loves debugging troubleshooting and making things work better faster and smarter.
- A Continuous learner eager to grow and make an impact
- Experience in TDD BDD and CI/CD pipelineswe test early we test often!
- Passion for mentoring developers helping them write testable highquality code at earlier stage.
- Strong understanding of databases SQL and performance testing (JMeter Gatling or Locust).
- Familiarity with DevOps cloud platforms (Azure mostly) and test automation in cloud labs like BrowserStack Lambda etc.
- Experience working in an Agile setup and collaborating with crossfunctional teams empowering developers and other stack holders on test first approach.
- A mindset that thrives on continuous learning innovation and improvement.
- Stay on top of emerging tech introducing innovative testing approaches to make quality engineering smarter across Telstra.
Whatll Give You Bonus Points
- Youve run workshops or training to help teams improve their testing game.
- Youve worked in telecom (OSS/BSS)
- You know a thing or two about security testing mobile automation or contract testing and comfortable talking about those and get hands dirty when needed.
- Youve dabbled in AIdriven test automation (or are super keen to learn).
- Experience in performance and load testing at scale.
What We Offer
- Performancerelated pay
- Access to thousands of learning programs so you can levelup
- Global presence across 22 countries; opportunities to work where we do business.
- Up to 26 weeks maternity leave provided to the birth mother with benefits for all child births
- Up to 16 weeks paid paternity leave provided to the nonbirthing partners
- Employees are entitled to 21 paid annual leaves per calendar year
- Eligible employees are entitled to 12 days of paid sick / casual leave per calendar year
- Relocation support options across India from junior to senior positions within the company
- Receive insurance benefits such as medical accidental and life insurances
If you want to be surrounded by top talent at a company that gives back to the community apply now!
When you join our team you become part of a welcoming and inclusive community where everyone is respected valued and celebrated. We actively seek individuals from various backgrounds ethnicities genders and abilities because we know that diversity not only strengthens our team but also enriches our work.
We have zero tolerance for harassment of any kind and we prioritise creating a workplace culture where everyone is safe and can thrive.
As part of the hiring process all identified candidates will undergo a background check and the results will play a role in the final decision regarding your application.
We work flexibly at Telstra. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you. When you apply you can share your pronouns and / or any reasonable adjustments needed to take part equitably during the recruitment process.