Senior Quality Engineer

The Game Changers:

At AP+ we're changing the game! We're doing big things, and we can't do it alone. We're part of a big ecosystem, and we know teamwork and passion for our purpose is what will make us successful. We value the unique talents, perspectives, of all our employees. This includes people of all gender identities and sexual orientations, First Nations Peoples, people of all abilities and diverse backgrounds, as well as their families.

AP+ brings together Australia’s three domestic payment providers, BPAY Group, eftpos and NPP Australia, into one integrated entity. Bringing these businesses together enables AP+ to create a more competitive and coordinated Australian payments organisation that is strategically placed to respond to the impacts of regulatory and technological change today, and into the future.

Requirements

The Purpose:

Ensure that AP+ products and services are working as per requirements and specifications through various testing activities before each release/deployment. ​Provide technical expertise and support to AP+ members and their service providers in testing and certifying AP+ product services and solutions.

Primary Accountabilities, Duties and Responsibilities:

• Engage with Participant Member representatives, provide support for their testing requirements for new Member onboarding and Release certification, and guide them in achieving the requisite level of quality; primarily for the New Payments Platform (NPP) brand. 

• Support strategic initiatives for improving Member certification, vendor quality and supporting tools that includes an automated testing suite and a performance test solution used by Members. 

• Create Testing Documentation for Release certification and support the approval process with the Testing Sub-working Group. 

• Support the quality assurance of the vendor deliverables, particularly testing related deliverables. 

• Update, maintain, and distribute certification and testing documentation and minimize production issues by ensuring adequate test coverage on testing.
• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts to streamline the testing process and improve efficiency. 
• Conduct a thorough analysis of software requirements and technical specifications to identify potential areas for automation. 
• Generate comprehensive test reports and documentation to communicate test results, issues, and recommendations to stakeholders. 
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies by actively participating in retrospectives and process improvement initiatives.

We'd love to hear from you if have:

• Demonstrated strong testing experience (preferably with NPP real-time payments).
• Strong testing experience with many of the following: functional testing, non-functional testing, resilience testing, vendor management, vendor quality assurance, and automated testing. 

• General understanding of BPAY payments or eftpos/card payments at a systems or operational level would be an advantage. 
• Strong communication skills including preparing content for a broad range of stakeholders and audiences.
• Proficient in all aspects of test planning, test execution, defect analysis, and test reporting. 
• Strong understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices.
• Proficiency in one of the scripting and programming languages such as Python, Java, TypeScript, or JavaScript is desirable. 
• Experience with automation testing tools/frameworks such as Selenium, Appium, TestNG, JUnit, Playwright, Cypress, or similar is desirable. 

Benefits

What's Next:

We know applying for a role can be a nerve-wracking experience, so we endeavour to review applications and plan to schedule screening interviews within the next two weeks. If you are among selected candidates, we’ll be in touch to schedule a phone interview. In any case, we will keep you posted on the status of your application.

We want to remove all barriers to inclusion so if you need advice or support with your application, we’re here to help. Please reach out to recruitment@auspayplus.com.au We also encourage you to let us know your pronouns at any point during the recruitment process.

Last updated on Aug 23, 2024