At a Glance
- Tasks: Build and enhance automation frameworks for reliable tech solutions in banking.
- Company: Join Westpac, a leading bank focused on innovation and customer satisfaction.
- Benefits: Flexible work arrangements, discounts on banking products, and tailored career development.
- Other info: Inclusive environment with opportunities for community involvement and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in banking technology while enjoying a supportive work culture.
- Qualifications: Experience with automation frameworks, programming languages, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Create your best future and join Westpac as a Software Automation Engineer. You’ll play a key role in helping One commercial banking deliver high quality, reliable technology solutions for our Business Lending customers.
As an Automation Engineer, you’ll build and enhance automation frameworks that improve testing efficiency, support complex data migration activities, and strengthen confidence in business‑critical technology changes. Working across multiple enterprise applications, you’ll automate testing processes, validate large scale data movements, investigate technical issues and collaborate with engineers, architects, business analysts and delivery teams to solve complex challenges. You’ll also contribute to improving ways of working, enhancing automation capability and helping teams deliver better outcomes, faster. This is a full time, hybrid role based in Surfers Paradise, Queensland.
What do I need?
- Strong experience designing, building and improving automation frameworks for enterprise applications
- Hands on experience with TypeScript, Java, Python, Selenium, UFT, API testing or similar automation technologies
- Experience using SQL, MySQL or similar databases to analyse data, validate outcomes and investigate defects
- Understanding of CI/CD practices, DevOps ways of working and continuous testing approaches
- Experience using AI agents to accelerate and optimise testing, including test data generation and augmentation, test case and automation‑script generation, test‑data validation and reconciliation
- Strong communication, analytical and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to work across multiple teams and technologies
We’re obsessed with becoming our customers #1 banking partner for life and we’re looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal. In return we’re committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country.
Here are just a few of the ways we’re already doing that:
- Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee only mortgage rates
- Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work life balance, and a variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave
- Tailored learning and development opportunities to help you grow your career within the bank
- Lots of opportunities to give back to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives
Create your future today. We’re all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone no matter your age, gender, background, or abilities. We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans, Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, you can find more information and contact details on our FAQs and how to contact us page, under the ‘Diversity, sustainability and flexibility’ section.
Software Automation Engineer employer: Westpac Group
Westpac is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the beautiful Gold Coast or Sydney, where you can thrive as a Senior Data Engineer. With flexible hybrid work arrangements, tailored learning opportunities, and a strong commitment to community involvement, Westpac fosters a culture of inclusivity and support, ensuring that every employee can grow their career while contributing to meaningful outcomes for customers and the community.
