Test Lead

An attractive remuneration package will be negotiated plus an employer contribution of up to 17% superannuation will apply.

Continuing position available immediately

Experienced Test Lead required for Information, Technology & Digital Services projects.

The Test Lead is responsible for planning, deploying and performing the testing requirements for projects.

The Test Lead is a multi-faceted role and will be responsible for activities such as developing test plans and test cases, managing test execution and defect management, leveraging test automation tools where appropriate, and providing testing progress reports, within the applicable over-arching test strategy / framework. This role ensures the delivery of quality technology products that meet business requirements via strategic risk-driven testing; including system, integration, security, performance, acceptance, disaster recovery and regression testing.

To be successful you will need:

• Strong understanding of testing in Agile and DevOps teams and an ability to identify the right testing approach for SDLC and TDLC based on project characteristics.
• Proven working experience in software quality assurance including manual and testing automation. Strong knowledge of software quality assurance methodologies, tools, processes and documentation with planning and management skills.
• Extensive proven experience with JIRA and Confluence.
• Extensive skills and experience in communication (both written and oral), facilitation, stakeholder engagement, expectations and relationship management.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and with initiative, set priorities and balance the demands of a complex working environment.

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaboration - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. And our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our core values are honesty, respect, fairness, discovery and excellence. And our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity. We are firm believers that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills of our staff.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Your division's broader role

The Division of University Operations enables the University's delivery of high-quality and distinct learning, teaching and research experiences. Its responsibilities link to Adelaide's strategic plan and focus on people, community, assets and infrastructure, and processes.

Click the link to the online application form below and address and upload your responses to all selection criteria. Application close 11:55pm (ACST), 15 August 2021.

The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply.

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