PRA
Test Automation Engineer
PRAAustralia13 days ago
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Senior Test Automation Engineer - Contract | Sydney Location: Sydney (Hybrid working)
Contract Type: Daily-rate contract
Start: ASAP / January 2026
Industry: Enterprise technology / financial services environment
About the role We are seeking an experienced Senior Test Automation Engineer to join a large enterprise program focused on building and improving automated testing frameworks across critical platforms.
You’ll work in a high-performing engineering team responsible for designing and developing automation solutions that support system integrity, performance and reliability across complex environments.
Key responsibilities
  • Design, build and maintain test automation frameworks
  • Develop automated test suites for UI, API and integration testing
  • Work closely with engineers and product teams to embed quality into delivery
  • Contribute to test strategy, standards and best practice
  • Execute automated regression and integration testing
  • Analyse defects and collaborate on root cause analysis
  • Maintain test environments and test data
  • Support release cycles and QA sign-off
Skills & experience required
  • Strong hands-on experience with test automation frameworks (Playwright, Selenium, DevTest or similar)
  • Solid programming experience in Java, Python or TypeScript
  • Experience with API testing and integration validation
  • Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, TeamCity or similar)
  • Exposure to message-based systems (Kafka, MQ) an advantage
  • SQL / database testing experience desirable
  • Strong engineering mindset and attention to detail
  • Experience working in Agile delivery teams
Desirable
  • Experience in enterprise or regulated environments
  • Cloud exposure (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Fraud, digital or financial services experience
  • Linux / Unix command line experience
  • AI or data engineering exposure (nice to have)
What’s on offer
  • Competitive daily rate
  • Long-term contract opportunity
  • High-profile enterprise program
  • Supportive and skilled engineering team
  • Hybrid working model in Sydney
Apply / Enquire If you’re an experienced Test Automation Engineer open to new contract opportunities in Sydney, get in touch to discuss further.
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