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
Care in Action
With a career at the TAC, you’ll be helping us look out for the lives of everyone who travels on Victoria’s roads. That’s care in action.
Find out more about our shared purpose, and what drives every one of us.
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.
Why you’ll love it here
There’s more to work than a competitive salary and amazing employee benefits. As our newest Test Automation Engineer you’ll also:
Be rewarded for great work
We value our people, offering a corporate incentive, salary packaging and a reward and recognition program.
Grow and go places
We’re invested in your progress. When you work for one of Victoria’s largest and leading workplaces, you’ll receive extensive internal opportunities for development and access to the LinkedIn Learning Digital Hub.
Achieve, together
We’re a collaborative and empathetic workplace. Work alongside your team to make a truly positive difference to people’s lives.
Ready to put care in action? We’d like to hear from you.
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 31st 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.
A safe place to work
We’re committed to the health, safety and wellbeing of employees. This extends to inclusion, diversity and accessibility in our employment practices. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, men, women and gender diverse people, culturally diverse and LGBTIQA+ people to apply for our roles.
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.
Test Automation Engineer - Position Descripition (1).pdf