Senior Automation Engineer

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Tatts Group has combined with Tabcorp to create a world-class diversified gambling entertainment group.

We have an operational footprint across every State and Territory of Australia. If you love to have fun and play as a team, we’d love to hear from you.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Design, develop and maintain the automation frameworks.
• Automate testing of user interfaces.
• Automate testing of middleware components such as API’s.
• Develop tools and utilities that assist manual testers.
• Analyse functional or non-functional requirements and develop automated test scripts to identify system defects.
• When required, coordinate the work of other automators within a project or agile team.
• Compile, maintain and review test documentation.
• Monitor and report test metrics and the status of testing progress during development/project cycles.
• Estimate development requirements to determine scope of development/project cycles.
• Review and provide input into acceptance criteria
• Perform non-functional testing within agile teams.
• Develop, document, maintain, comply, contribute to and champion process improvements.
• Provide mentoring and guidance in test processes, applications and automation tools.
• Perform non-functional testing within agile teams as required.
• Configure, document and maintain test environments.
• Provide system support by investigating, liaising and advising on problems reported by internal and external customers.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

• IT qualification or equivalent experience.
• A minimum of 5 years developer experience, with at least 3 years in C# .Net development or similar.
• Demonstrated experience within a software test environment.
• Exposure to commercial development of software and end to end IT applications testing.
• Moderate SQL scripting experience.
• Knowledge of test strategies (manual and automation).
• Ability to translate test scripts into automated tests.
• Ability to work within an agile team collaborating with product owners/business analysts and developers to understand requirements and translate into appropriate automation solutions.
• Proficient in the use of source control and test management software (Microsoft Visual Studio preferred).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including demonstrated ability to conceptualise, write and deploy written processes and procedures in a collaborative environment.
• High level of analytic problem solving skills.
• Well organised and detailed oriented, ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
• A proactive approach to keeping abreast of test practices and industry developments.