QA Automation Specialist
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Salary: Up to $120,000 + Superannuation
Talenza is partnering with a purpose-led organisation operating in the disability and NDIS sector, committed to building an inclusive Australia where everyone can reach their potential.
This organisation is a recognised leader in plan management, supporting people living with disability through transparent, ethical and client-centred financial services. Technology plays a critical role in enabling this mission, and they are now seeking a QA Automation Specialist to join their growing Technology & Quality Assurance team.
This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about quality engineering, automation excellence, and working in an environment where your work has genuine social impact.
You'll be part of a collaborative Technology function responsible for designing, developing and supporting platforms used by staff, clients and providers nationwide. The focus is on industry-leading service delivery, strong cyber security, and regulatory compliance.
Within the Quality Assurance stream, the QA Automation Specialist is instrumental in ensuring platform reliability, confidence in releases, and continuous improvement of testing practices.
As a QA Automation Specialist, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining robust automated testing frameworks across a complex application suite. You'll work closely with product managers, developers and support teams to ensure releases meet business, compliance and quality expectations.
This is a hands-on role with strong influence across the delivery lifecycle.
Design, implement and maintain automated test suites including regression, smoke, functional and performance tests
Review historical software releases to identify defects, risks and improvement opportunities
Ensure platform changes are delivered with high quality, reliability and confidence
Maintain detailed, accurate and auditable QA documentation to meet regulatory obligations
Collaborate with product, development and support teams to validate upcoming releases
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines
Contribute to continuous improvement of QA standards, tooling and practices
Essential experience:
Strong background in QA Automation testing within complex application environments
Experience designing and maintaining automated test frameworks
Proficiency in scripting or programming languages such as Salesforce
Experience working in Agile delivery teams
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and compliance
Desirable experience:
Test automation tools such as Selenium, AccelQ, TestComplete or similar
CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI or Azure DevOps
Test management tools including JIRA, Xray or Zephyr
Salesforce CRM testing experience
Robotic Process Automation exposure (e.g. UiPath, ABBYY, MuleSoft)
Performance and load testing (JMeter, LoadRunner)
Security testing knowledge
High-quality, reliable releases with strong automation coverage
Proactive collaboration across technology and product teams
100% compliance with governance, regulatory and reporting obligations
Ongoing learning and awareness of the NDIS and disability sector
Consistent contribution to a positive, accountable and team-focused culture
You'll be joining an organisation that values:
Client-centred service and genuine compassion
Ethical, transparent and professional conduct
Teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement
Diversity, inclusion and community impact
Sustainability and responsible business practices
Due to the nature of the work, successful candidates will be required to:
Hold (or obtain) a Working With Children Check and NDIS Worker Clearance
Complete mandatory NDIS and safeguarding training
Comply with information security, intellectual property and WHS requirements
Purpose-driven work with real community impact
Modern technology environment with a strong automation focus
Supportive, values-led culture
Opportunity to influence quality practices at scale
If you're a QA Automation Specialist looking to combine technical excellence with meaningful work, we'd love to hear from you.
👉 Apply now via Talenza or reach out for a confidential discussion.