Test Automation Engineer Full time, 12 month fixed term role Geelong office location, with flexible hybrid working (3 day office attendance required per week) Offering a competitive starting base salary of $128,677 plus super and benefits Help advance what’s possible Right now, we’re seeking a Test Automation Engineer who will play their part in this shared purpose, while also supporting the progress of clients and colleagues so they can achieve great things. That’s truly rewarding work that will help us continue to deliver life-critical services where it matters. About the role Help shape the future of digital delivery within the TAC’s Microsoft Program as our newest Test Automation Engineer. In this role, you’ll design and maintain scalable automated testing frameworks that ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of our solutions. You’ll play a crucial role in embedding automated testing into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, supporting continuous integration and deployment across our technology landscape. Your work will directly contribute to improving delivery confidence, accelerating release cycles, and uplifting testing maturity across the program. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure test coverage aligns with business and technical requirements, while championing best practices in quality engineering and DevOps. About the Team You’ll be part of a dynamic, forward thinking team driving transformation through the Microsoft Program. We’re passionate about delivering high-quality digital solutions that make a real difference. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, and we’re committed to building a supportive environment where everyone can grow and succeed. What we’re looking for Technical Excellence in Test Automation You have deep experience designing and implementing automated testing frameworks using tools like Selenium, Playwright, or Postman, and are fluent in scripting languages such as PowerShell, JavaScript, or Python. DevOps & CI/CD Integration Expertise You’re confident working with Azure DevOps, integrating automated tests into pipelines, and supporting release workflows that drive early defect detection and deployment confidence. Collaborative & Coaching Mindset You’re a natural collaborator who enjoys working with engineers, analysts, and delivery teams. You’re also passionate about sharing knowledge and uplifting testing capabilities across the organisation. Influence real change. Apply today Click apply to submit your Cover Letter and Resume. If successful, you’ll progress to an interview. All applicants will be advised of the outcome of their application. For more information, read the attached Position Description or contact Sophie Menner – Shared Services Specialist via 03 9300 0810 for a confidential discussion. Applications for this role will be accepted up until 11:55pm on Sunday 31 st August 2025. If we can do anything to help make applying for this role easier, please let our People, Culture & Engagement Team know at People_Culture_Engagement@tac.vic.gov.au . If over the phone is better for you, our number is 5225 7500. Child Safety At the TAC we are committed to the safety of children and young people. For more information regarding our commitment to child safety, please visit our website . Do you know someone who will be the perfect fit for our team? Learn how to share the opportunity and refer a friend today! A current TAC employee is eligible to apply for another position at TAC if: The employee has been in their current position for at least 12 months; and Has attained at least a competency 2 (for job groups 1-5); and Is not currently on a Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) Please note, temporary staff who are employed by a recruitment agency to work at the TAC will be eligible to apply. Test Automation Engineer - Position Descripition (1).pdf
