At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure software quality through rigorous testing and collaboration with development teams.
- Company: Join a dynamic team focused on delivering high-quality software solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting environment with opportunities to learn and grow in your career.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by enhancing user experience and ensuring software reliability.
- Qualifications: Strong analytical skills and experience in software testing preferred.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
The Applications Tester plays a crucial role in the quality assurance and testing of software applications.
This role involves ensuring that software applications meet high-quality standards, are free of defects, and function effectively, which is essential for the successful delivery of essential services and programs.
The Applications Tester works closely and collaborates with development teams, SCRUM teams, Product Owners and stakeholders to identify and rectify issues and improve the overall user experience.
You will assist in User Acceptance Testing, contiunous improvement, contribuite to comprehensive and accurate records, and assist in ensuring that software testing activities comply with relevant standards, regulations, and security requirements.
This role requires a dynamic team player who enjoys working with stakeholders, team members and individually on projects.
You will be able to meet tight deadlines and work to support ASIS priorities.
Role responsibilities
The following is an overview of key responsibilities and tasks
- Test Planning: Ensure proper time management of testing tasks based on the priority of projects and tasking.
- Test Case Design: Create detailed test cases, scripts, and scenarios to thoroughly assess the functionality, performance, and security of applications.
- Test Execution: Perform systematic and rigorous testing of software applications, including functional, integration, regression, and performance testing.
- Defect Identification and
Reporting: Identify, document, and prioritise defects and issues discovered during testing, providing clear and actionable information to developers for resolution.
- Test Automation: Develop and maintain test automation scripts to streamline testing processes and increase test coverage.
- Core skills
- We encourage applicants with the following skills and attributes to apply:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Familiarity with various testing methodologies, tools, and frameworks.
- Proficiency in using Agile management tools to manage tasks and track progress.
- Knowledge of test automation tools and scripting languages (desirable).
Education and qualification requirements
- The following education, qualifications and/or experience will be highly regarded:
- A degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field is preferred.
- Proven experience in software testing and quality assurance would be beneficial.
- Relevant certifications in software testing are advantageous.
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L4 - L6 Applications Tester in Canberra employer: Australian Secret Intelligence Service
Joining the Australian Secret Intelligence Service (ASIS) as a Data Centre Facilities Lead in Canberra offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that prioritises innovation and security. With a strong commitment to employee development, ASIS provides comprehensive training programs and career advancement opportunities, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. Enjoy the benefits of working in a supportive team atmosphere while contributing to national security initiatives in a city renowned for its vibrant community and quality of life.
Contact Details:
Australian Secret Intelligence Service Recruitment Team
