Senior Testing Officer
Senior Testing Officer
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Job Description
- Lead UWAs digital quality assurance through manual and automated testing.
- Play a pivotal role in enterprise transformation projects.
- Full-time (1.0 FTE) appointment on a fixed term basis for 12 months.
- Base salary range: $116262$127078 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.
About the area
UWA is making significant investments in the Information and Technology Services to enable its strategic direction and goals. UWA is also looking to utilise technology advancements to expand its services and create new and innovative teaching and research models. Robust flexible integrated and agile enterprise architecture information and technology services are vital to enabling the university strategic objectives.
At University IT we drive innovation to support UWAs teaching research and operational excellence. As part of our Test and Release Team you will support the Universitys technology transformation by ensuring the quality and reliability of digital solutions across enterprise systems.
About the opportunity
- You will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of digital solutions during the transition phase - designing executing and managing testing activities as well as collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve any issues.
- Be instrumental in maintaining high standards of testing practices and contributing to the successful delivery of digital projects
- Spearhead both Manual and Test Automation driving the adoption implementation and optimisation of automation frameworks and strategies to enhance testing efficiency coverage and accuracy across all digital solutions.
About you
- Develop and implement comprehensive test plans test cases and test scripts for digital solutions encompassing both software development projects and infrastructure upgrades related projects to ensure thorough testing coverage.
- Perform both manual and automated testing to verify the functionality performance and usability of new digital solutions.
- Act as the SME for the automation testing tool (e.g. Katalon) providing expertise guidance and best practices for the testing team. Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of automation frameworks and ensure that automation strategies align with project goals and objectives.
- Develop and write full automation test scripts for complex test scenarios ensuring that the automation framework is robust scalable and able to handle intricate test cases. Implement advanced scripting techniques to ensure high-quality maintainable and reusable test scripts focusing on both functionality and integration testing across various systems.
- Develop and implement comprehensive test plans test cases and test scripts for digital solutions encompassing both software development projects and infrastructure upgrades related projects to ensure thorough testing coverage.
- Perform both manual and automated testing to verify the functionality performance and usability of new digital solutions.
- Collaborate with the technical teams and other project stakeholders to understand project requirements and ensure alignment with testing objectives.
Position description: POSITION DESCRIPTION Senior Testing Officer (520887).docx
To learn more about this opportunity you can contact Leo Huang at - We request that you demonstrate your suitability and interest in this role by following the application process described below please do not email your documents again to Leo.
How to apply
Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.
Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on 20th August 2025.
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
About the University
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record vibrant campus and working environments there is no better time to join Western Australias top university.
Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people women those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds the LGBTIQA community and people living with disability.
If you require any reasonable adjustments we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.
If you have questions contact the person listed in the ad or email with the 6-digit job reference number.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
