Junior Automation Test Engineer

alx academy Australia
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We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Automation Test Engineer to join our growing engineering team. This role is ideal for early-career professionals who are passionate about software quality, test automation, and building reliable digital products in a collaborative, remote-first environment. The successful candidate will assist in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts and frameworks, and collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and QA engineers to understand requirements and identify test scenarios.

Key Highlights
Assist in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts and frameworks
Execute automated and manual tests to ensure software quality and performance
Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and QA engineers to understand requirements and identify test scenarios
Technical Skills Required
Selenium Cypress Playwright Appium Java Python JavaScript
Benefits & Perks
Fully remote position within Australia
Hands-on experience with modern automation testing tools and real-world projects
Mentorship and training to support career growth in QA and test automation
Competitive compensation and benefits package

Job Description


🗃️ We’re Hiring: Junior Automation Test Engineer

📍 Location: Remote (Australia)

🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time

💼 Level: Entry-Level / Junior

We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Automation Test Engineer to join our growing engineering team. This role is ideal for early-career professionals who are passionate about software quality, test automation, and building reliable digital products in a collaborative, remote-first environment.

🎯 Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts and frameworks.
  • Execute automated and manual tests to ensure software quality and performance.
  • Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and QA engineers to understand requirements and identify test scenarios.
  • Identify, document, and track software defects and issues.
  • Support continuous integration and continuous testing processes.
  • Contribute to test documentation, test plans, and best practices.

Requirements

  • 0–2 years of experience in software testing, QA, or related internships/projects.
  • Basic knowledge of test automation tools or frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium).
  • Familiarity with at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript).
  • Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies.
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving mindset.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote-first environment.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Based in Australia with the legal right to work full-time.

🌟 What We Offer

  • Fully remote position within Australia.
  • Hands-on experience with modern automation testing tools and real-world projects.
  • Mentorship and training to support career growth in QA and test automation.
  • Supportive, collaborative, and inclusive remote work culture.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.



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