Founded in the Queensland outback in 1920, Qantas has grown to be Australia’s largest regional, domestic, and international airline. Qantas has a range of subsidiary businesses that support the overall operations of the Group. The Qantas Group’s main business is the transportation of customers and freight using two complementary airline brands — Qantas and Jetstar — operating regional, domestic, and international services.
Job Description- Opportunity to join the Qantas Loyalty Technology team
- Be part of a team that uses the latest tools and technologies
- Permanent opportunity based in our Head Office in Mascot
We pride ourselves on forward thinking. We’re not afraid to challenge, we invent boldly, and we purposefully disrupt. In an industry characterised by competition and change, we stay ahead of the game by innovating and creating outstanding products and services for our customers.
The Senior Quality Engineer is responsible for testing Qantas Loyalty applications, as well as building out our test automation infrastructure. As a Senior Quality Engineer, you will be contributing to the continuous development of automation scripts, suite, improving and building CI infrastructure.
You will be empowered to determine and implement the best solutions. Additionally, you will also be exploring non-functional testing like accessibility/performance/security and improving on testing tools and test approach. Coordinate with team members to create automated test cases and analyse and resolve test failures.
What you’ll bring to the role:
- Bachelor’s Degree in information systems, Computer Engineering or equivalent technical Degree; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 7+ years’ Experience in a large enterprise QA role
- 5+ years’ experience in designing and implementing automation testing of mobile apps, web services and RESTful API.
- Experience leading improvements to QE processes, workflow and practices
Must have:
- Extensive experience with version control tools like Git, GitHub, Jenkins, CI/CD, code reviews etc
- Experience in embedding best practice in application testing within project delivery teams
- Experience researching and troubleshooting bugs and performance bottlenecks in a production environment
- Experience in using proxy tools (Charles, Proxyman) for debugging production and lower environments
- Strong knowledge of Java or JavaScript programming languages
- Experience in working with an E2E testing framework like Playwright, TestCafe or Cypress
- Thorough knowledge and experience with, Unit, Integration, System, End to End, UAT, PVT etc functional testing techniques
- Worked within an AGILE experience working in cross-functional AGILE teams
- Knowledge and experience of cloud platforms such as AWS services (like SQS, SNS, etc)
- Expertise in technical leadership, supporting the quality engineering team in delivering quality software. On a day to day basis, the senior quality engineer is actively helping lead the agile processes of the organisation, positively leading and contributing to discussions and team dynamics.
- Understanding of content management systems like Contentful and AEM
- Expertise in defining and execution of testing strategies and plan
- Knowledge of Dockers, Containers, Splunk, Swagger etc
Good to have:
- Knowledge and experience in Mobile App automation, in particular using Karate automation framework
- Reporting and managing test cases and defects using Atlassian JIRA/Confluence, or other equivalent tools
- Expertise in pair programming with developers, functional testers or QA Analyst on automation testing
- Excellent skills in workshop facilitation, presentation, consultation and negotiation
Why Qantas?
If you’re successful in your application, you’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully.
There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.
The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.
- We love to travel: Enjoy discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.
- We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 18 weeks paid parental leave (plus superannuation payments on all paid and unpaid parental leave until your child turns 1) and additional purchased leave options for eligible employees.
- We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging for everything from motor vehicles to electronic devices.
- We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether its learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.
Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. By coming to work for us, you’ll be part of an organisation that encourages diversity, supports charities and environmental initiatives. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. Your personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.
