Quality Engineer

Work Location - Sydney ONLY

Are you a results-driven Quality Engineer ready to make a tangible impact on cutting-edge technology? Join our dynamic team in Sydney and be a key player in ensuring exceptional software quality!

As a Quality Engineer at Equifax, you'll be more than just a tester, you'll be a quality architect ensuring our products exceed expectations. We are looking for a forward-thinking professional who pairs mandatory development and automation expertise with a proactive mindset to champion next-generation QA practices.

What You’ll Do

• AI & Automation-First Full-Stack Testing: Execute comprehensive testing across API, UI, and Database layers by embedding an AI and automation-first approach. Design and implement intelligent test suites using advanced frameworks to accelerate delivery and optimize quality. 

• AI-Driven Engineering: Pioneer the use of modern AI tools to efficiently generate, optimize, and maintain test cases and test workflows.

• Proactive Initiative: Act as a self-starter who looks ahead, identifies engineering bottlenecks, and willingly takes the initiative to introduce new tools, processes, or optimal testing strategies.

• Shift-Left Quality: Implement a "shift-left" approach, working closely with developers from day one to identify and resolve functional defects early in the development lifecycle.

• CI/CD & Application Health: Maintain and monitor CI/CD pipelines, ensuring smooth deployments, enhancing change management tools, and proactively addressing application health issues.

• Agile Collaboration: Thrive in an Agile environment, collaborating with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to deliver a superior customer experience across the consumer segment.

• Strategy & Metrics: Contribute to continuous improvement through meticulous metrics and measurements, while developing comprehensive Test Strategies and Plans in collaboration with App Engineering, Architecture, and Product Architecture.

What Experience Do You Need

• Hands-on software development experience. You must possess excellent coding abilities and analytical skills to write, refactor, and review production-grade code.

• 2yrs of proven track record designing, building, and maintaining automated test suites from scratch.

• Direct experience in generating test cases and optimizing workflows using AI-powered testing tools or LLM coding assistants.

• Hands-on experience with TDD/BDD environments utilizing tools like Playwright, Selenium, Java, JUnit, Rest Assured, Karate, Jbehave/Cucumber frameworks, and APIs (REST/SOAP).

• Proven technical depth across API, UI, and Database testing and automation.

• Solid understanding of Continuous Delivery concepts and expertise with tools such as Jenkins/Bamboo. Must have a proven track record of working effectively in an Agile environment.

• Willingness to take ownership of new initiatives and independently drive quality improvements across the team.

• Ability and willingness to work flexible hours, including Australian after-hours support for Change Requests and Incident Testing, as well as alignment with UK time zones for global collaboration 

• Strong experience working within the consumer segment, paired with the ability to build robust data and environment management plans.

What Could Set You Apart

• Experience with Cloud infrastructure as code, specifically within GCP or AWS.

• Proficiency in cross-device testing strategies and automation.

• Previous experience working within a Financial Services organisation or bank.

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