At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and mentor a team in testing digital platforms and ensure delivery excellence.
- Company: Join HBF, a leader in health insurance with a focus on quality and collaboration.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work options, wellbeing days, and corporate discounts.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace committed to celebrating unique perspectives.
- Why this job: Shape the future of technology solutions that impact our members daily.
- Qualifications: Experience in testing, release management, and Agile environments is essential.
The predicted salary is between 121500 - 148500 $ per year.
As the Test Lead at HBF, you’ll join our Quality Assurance Engineering Chapter supporting the delivery of technology solutions that our members rely on every day. You’ll play a key role in shaping how we test, release, and improve our digital platforms and staff assets, leading test initiatives, providing guidance to your team and ensuring delivery excellence across multiple systems. This permanent opportunity blends hands-on testing expertise with leadership, mentoring, and collaboration across HBF Health.
What you’ll do
- Develop test strategies, plans, and reports that drive real outcomes
- Lead and mentor a talented team of Test Analysts, helping them grow and develop
- Coordinate release windows, smoke testing, and regression suites across multiple platforms
- Collaborate with Product Owners, Developers, Delivery Leads, and business stakeholders to ensure testing is aligned with requirements, standards, and HBF’s risk appetite
- Contribute to testing frameworks, best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives
Benefits
- Fully subsidised Gold Hospital Insurance Cover
- Flexible working and work from home options
- 3 additional wellbeing days each year (on top of our standard 20 days annual and 10 days personal leave)
- 2 volunteering days per year
- Access to corporate discounts across gyms, retail, restaurants, and hotels
About you
You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy solving complex problems with smart, digital-first solutions. You have experience in functional, integration, E2E testing, release management, and defect management, and you’re comfortable working across CI/CD pipelines and Agile delivery environments. You’re confident influencing without authority, guiding teams through testing cycles, and delivering outcomes that matter. Coaching, mentoring, and developing people comes naturally to you, and you know how to balance detail-oriented work with big-picture thinking.
If you have experience with tools like Jira, Confluence, Zephyr (or similar), and a strong understanding of the software development and project management lifecycle, you’ll feel right at home in this role.
Next Steps
To apply, click on the “Apply Now" button to complete your application and send through a copy of your CV outlining your skills and experience in relation to this role.
Commitment to diversity & inclusion
At HBF, we believe in the potential of every individual. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are celebrated. We encourage applications from everyone, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact careers@hbf.com.au to discuss how we can accommodate.
Test Lead employer: HBF Health
HBF is an exceptional employer that champions a culture of inclusivity and diversity, making it a great place for professionals in the cyber security field. With a focus on employee growth and development, HBF offers opportunities to lead complex projects that have a significant impact across the organisation, all while being based in vibrant locations like Perth or Sydney. The collaborative work environment, combined with the chance to engage with senior stakeholders and navigate regulatory frameworks, ensures that every team member can thrive and contribute meaningfully to the community.
