Senior QA Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior QA Engineer based in Australia.

This is an opportunity to take end-to-end ownership of quality across complex Supply Chain Management (SCM) and workflow-based enterprise <systems.You> will combine hands-on functional testing with automation to ensure platform changes are reliable, scalable, and production-ready.The role involves working closely with product managers, developers, and cross-functional teams to understand business workflows and technical <requirements.You> will play a key role in validating integrations, data accuracy, migrations, and evolving system logic.A strong focus on automation will help strengthen regression coverage and support stable CI/CD <delivery.You> will also contribute to UAT, release readiness, defect resolution, and continuous improvement of QA practices.This role is well suited to a proactive QA professional who enjoys solving complex business problems and owning quality decisions.

Accountabilities

• Review and validate SCM business requirements, workflows, and functional logic to ensure they are accurately reflected in the platform.
• Design and execute functional, regression, integration, and workflow-based test cases covering status changes, business rules, and error scenarios.
• Own and maintain automated regression suites using Katalon Studio, converting high-value manual tests into reliable automated coverage.
• Support CI/CD processes by ensuring test automation remains stable, maintainable, and effective throughout development and release cycles.
• Validate consistency between legacy systems and new platform components, including data accuracy during migrations and system or engine changes.
• Support user acceptance testing, release testing, and production-readiness activities.
• Identify, document, and manage defects in Jira while collaborating closely with developers to investigate and resolve issues.
• Prepare test plans, test results, quality reports, and other documentation required to communicate testing outcomes and risks.
• Identify quality risks early and contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes, automation practices, and testing standards.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional QA experience, particularly within Supply Chain Management, workflow-based, or other enterprise systems.
• Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Hands-on experience with both manual and automated software testing.
• Practical experience with Jira for defect tracking, test management, and collaboration with development teams.
• Experience with test automation tools, with Katalon Studio experience strongly preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a structured approach to investigating complex business and technical issues.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership of quality decisions, and proactively identify potential issues.
• Strong attention to detail and a continuous-improvement mindset.
• Experience with SAP or other ERP systems is an advantage.
• Familiarity with API testing and basic SQL for data validation is a plus.
• Experience working in Agile or Scrum environments is preferred.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated testing into delivery workflows is beneficial.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of AUD 70,000–100,000.
• Full-time employment opportunity.
• Opportunity to work on complex enterprise and Supply Chain Management systems.
• Strong ownership of quality across the software development lifecycle.
• Opportunity to expand expertise in test automation, SCM workflows, and enterprise technologies.
• Collaborative environment working closely with product, development, and other cross-functional teams.
• Opportunity to contribute to continuous QA and automation improvements.