Senior Software Test Engineer

Title: Senior Software Test Engineer (Automation – TypeScript + Playwright) Location: Sydney
Type: Permanent


Are you a true Automation Engineer who can code like a software developer?


We’re working with a super flexible and high-level tech company who builds software that delivers critical health services. They need a Senior Software Test Engineer to take ownership of automation strategy and framework development.

What you’ll do:

  • Design, build, and maintain automated testing frameworks using Playwright and TypeScript — these are non-negotiable.
  • Write production-level code and integrate automation into modern CI/CD pipelines.
  • Conduct API testing (REST/gRPC) and performance validation using tools such as Postman, Insomnia, or K6.
  • Collaborate closely with engineers, product teams, and DevOps to ensure quality is built in from the start.
  • Mentor others and help establish best practices across the testing community.
What you’ll bring:
  • Strong coding ability – you think and code like a software engineer.
  • Hands-on experience with Playwright and TypeScript (essential).
  • Proven expertise in test automation for complex web and API systems.
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD workflows, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
Why you’ll love it:
  • A flexible, supportive culture that values autonomy, innovation, and career growth.
  • Work on technically challenging, high-impact software with a passionate engineering team.
  • The opportunity to shape automation best practices and make a visible impact.
If you’re a skilled coder who lives and breathes automation, this is your chance to join a modern engineering team where quality truly matters. Apply now !!
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