Senior Tester
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Job Summary
Senior Tester
Department:Digital
Division:Energy Operations Digital Systems
Reference number:12936
Engagement type:Fixed Term Contract
About AEMO and the Team
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) is at the heart of Australias energy transition operating and maintaining critical systems that keep energy flowing to millions of Australians. Our Digital Division delivers and operates digital capabilities across AEMO ensuring we meet obligations in all jurisdictions and markets.
Within Digital the Energy Operations Digital Systems department manages essential power system applications for the Wholesale Electricity Market (WEM) and the South West Interconnected System (SWIS). This role sits in the WEM Operations Solutions team which is pivotal in supporting WAs energy future.
About the Role
As a critical member of the WEM (Wholesale Electricity Market) Operation Solutions team the Senior Tester will involved in the planning execution and delivery of testing across multiple areas. This includes supporting major programs lifecycle projects and critical operational activities. This role requires exceptional technical skills to perform the role of a trusted technical advisor and a subject matter expert on testing requirements test planning test execution and results management.
Role responsibilities
- Engage with SMEs and internal stakeholders to ensure test strategy is aligned with the implementation of critical power system operation software solutions. Ensure project and/or software release test plans align with the requirements of the business with respect to functionality process security and compatibility.
- Make sure project and/or software release test data suites align with the coverage requirements of the test plans and test strategies.
- Verify test environments are configured to allow completion of functional regression and user acceptance testing.
- Ensure project and/or release test plans are executed and issues are logged and tracked in a defect management system. Conduct manual and automation testing of applications (UI API database).
- Work with Project Managers and Project Leads to deliver software solutions and work closely with integration and development teams to make sure project timelines are met whilst balancing the appropriate levels of test coverage versus risk.
Experience and Knowledge
- Extensive experience in testing software including design execution and defect management.
- Demonstrated technical knowledge and analytical skills with experience in a senior testing role.
- Strong understanding of the principles and practices associated with the testing of information technology projects.
- Experience in development of test strategies and plans in IT projects and successful execution of these plans.
- Experience in leading IT projects and demonstrated working knowledge on estimating and scheduling.
- Experience engaging with Business Analysts Product Owners and Developers to analyse requirements and understand complex systems.
- Experience in power system/power market operation or power system planning preferable.
Education/ Certificates
- Tertiary and/or postgraduate in engineering mathematics science information technology or a similar analytical discipline desirable.
In return some of our benefits to you
- Flexible working: work from home part timejob share hybrid optionsand additional leave options
- Professional development via projects industry networksjob rotation study assistance and more.
- Give back with up to 4 days of volunteering leave per year..
- Reward your hard work with annual performance bonuses (subject to eligibility).
- Embrace a healthier you with our wellness program discounted health insurance gym perks and our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
About Our Process
AEMO values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace welcoming applications from all backgrounds without regard to age disability gender sexual orientation parental status race religion and our First Nation peoples. We are dedicated to accommodating applicants needs during the application or interview process simply let us know by emailing.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Test Cases
- Performance Testing
- Quality Assurance
- Functional Testing
- Agile
- LoadRunner
- User Acceptance Testing
- Jira
- Software Testing
- Test Automation
- HP ALM
- Selenium
About Company
AEMO manages electricity and gas systems and markets across Australia, helping to ensure Australians have access to affordable, secure and reliable energy.
