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Senior Software Testers

Recruitment Hive
Canberra, ACT
A$80-$100 p/h (inc Super)
Information & Communication Technology → Testing & Quality Assurance
Contract
On-site

Posted 15 days ago


  • Create Fit-For-Purpose Test Plans / Cases
  • NV1 Security Clearance Required
  • Canberra, Brisbane or Melbourne address (onsite)

Our client, a large Federal Government department who's focus is defending Australia against global threats and advancing our national interests, requires the services of multiple Senior Software Tester(s).

Duties of the Senior Software Tester

  • Create & execute fit for purpose test plans & test cases in accordance with the projects testing strategy;
  • Document traceability between requirements & test cases;
  • Document test scripts, materials & regression test packs to test new & amended software or services;
  • Automate testing where possible, including the development of bespoke test harnesses;
  • Specify requirements for environment, data, resources & tools to facilitate efficient & effective testing;
  • Interpret, execute & document complex test scripts using agreed methods & standards;
  • Record & analyse actions & results, maintain a defect register & work closely with delivery team to progress defect resolutions.

Skills and Experience Required

  • Testing experience in an Agile software development/delivery environment;
  • Experience providing User Acceptance Testing, Functional testing, Non-Functional Testing & Process Testing;
  • Certifications in Software Testing (desired).

How to Apply

For a copy of the full job description, including the application instructions, please get in touch with Daniel at Recruitment Hive by clicking the Quick Apply button. Alternatively, you can reach Daniel on (02) 6299 1006 to discuss further.

Please note that applications close on Monday the 13th of October 2025 at 11am. Recruitment Hive welcome late applications to be considered for future opportunities.

Job ID: LH-04664 | DE650130

We Value Diversity

The Recruitment Hive is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience and are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. We encourage people with disability, indigenous, veterans and people of all backgrounds and abilities to express their interest in this role.


About Recruitment Hive

Sydney, NSW, Australia

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