Senior Test and Automation Analyst

• Newly created opportunity to contribute towards testing practices including test automation
• Combine manual and leading edge automated testing
• Permanent, Full Time opportunity, monthly RDO available for 40 hours weeks
• Hybrid working, flexible hours, Narre Warren-based
• $ 115,289 to $ 129,007 Band 7 + super (aligned with experience)

Be part of a collaborative and supportive team that plays a key role in shaping how technology enables better services for our community. In this role, you’ll work closely with stakeholders to prioritise, design, test and deliver continuous improvements across a diverse portfolio of applications.

Our team embraces a progressive, continuous improvement mindset—constantly exploring and adopting modern tools, automation and emerging technologies such as AI to enhance the way we work. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions, refine testing practices and help drive a culture of quality and efficiency.

If you’re passionate about test automation, value teamwork and want to be part of a forward-thinking environment where your ideas are encouraged and your impact is visible, this is the place for you.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

• True flexibility with hybrid work, compressed hours, RDOs and the option to purchase additional leave, because life comes first.
• Our Ways of Working (OWOW) - our activity-based model allows you to work in different spaces, locations and with the latest technology.
• Reproductive health leave, up to 5 days of paid leave to support our employees
• THRIVE Wellbeing Program - access a suite of wellbeing initiatives, learning opportunities and resources to support your mental, physical and emotional wellbeing.
• 24/7 confidential counselling for you and your immediate family, offering support whenever you need it.
• Family‑friendly leave options, including 16 weeks paid primary caregiver leave, to support you through life’s biggest moments.
• Ongoing professional development to help you grow your skills and advance your career.
• Free Workout Wednesdays, discounted gym memberships and an onsite café - convenience in one place.
• Private Health discounts for employees, through the access of the local government health plan.
• Enjoy our stunning, architecturally designed workspace, complete with free coffee, a community library and free parking.
• Be part of a team that truly lives its values: Dream Big, Empower Each Other, Make Our Community Proud.
• Paid Christmas Shut Down Leave
• And more https://www.casey.vic.gov.au/benefits-of-working-city-of-casey

About the role

This role sits in our Information Technology Team within the Customer and Corporate Services Division. As a Senior Test and Automation Analyst, you will be responsible for ensuring that all software meets required specifications and maintains high quality.

This role requires strong hands on experience in automation testing, alongside solid manual testing capabilities, to support continuous delivery and reduce repetitive test effort. You’ll be responsible for validating usability, functionality, integration, performance, user acceptance and regression testing, with a particular focus on designing and maintaining automated regression test suites.

What you’ll deliver

• Develop test strategies and approaches aligned with organisational standards and practices.
• Design, build and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts - automation skills are essential.
• Execute manual and automated testing, coordinate UAT and report on test progress and defect management.

What you’ll bring

• Proven experience in test automation, with hands-on scripting in tools such as UI Path, Tosca, Selenium, or similar.
• Solid experience with test management tools like XRAY, Zephyr, TestRail, or ALM Quality Center.
• Experience with TechnologyOne applications is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of software testing across all test types and levels.
• Experience in API testing using tools like Postman or SoapUI.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments, including participation in sprint planning and backlog refinement.
• Tertiary qualification in IT or a related field, and certification in Testing (ISTQB or equivalent).
• Willingness to undergo pre-employment background checks including National Criminal History Check, Working with Children Check, Eligibility to Work check

Please visit our careers page at Careers at Casey to view a detailed position description.

How to apply

If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply online by submitting your cover letter and resume. No need to address selection criteria.

For enquiries, contact Ramki Palaniappan - Test Practice Lead at ***email_hidden***

Applications close at 11:55pm on Sunday 14 June 2026.

Please note: Applications are only accepted via our online portal.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

The City of Casey is proud to be an inclusive, child-safe, and equal opportunity employer.

We welcome applications from people of all ages, genders, cultures, backgrounds, and abilities, including those with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ communities, multicultural communities, and refugee or migrant backgrounds.

We are committed to providing a diverse, safe, and inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed. We promote gender equity and actively address barriers to employment, ensuring participation without discrimination and supporting workplace adjustments.

For any reasonable adjustments or access needs during the application or interview process, please contact the Talent Team at 9709 9633 or [email protected] .

We are a 2026 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

Please note: Unsolicited emails or approaches from recruitment agencies will not be accepted

The City of Casey reserves the right not to make any appointments for this position.

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