Quality Engineer - Cypress / Playwright | Front-End Automation

About the company
Our client is a major Australian enterprise undergoing significant digital transformation. With headquarters in Sydney, they are modernising customer-facing platforms to improve performance, resilience, and scalability across their digital channels.

About the role
This 6-month contract role supports a front-end test Program, reporting to the Program Test Manager. You'll work with developers and business analysts to drive quality across the delivery stream, focusing on automation and regression testing of critical customer journeys.

Duties/Key responsibilities

• Build and maintain front-end test automation frameworks (Cypress or Playwright)
• Design and run regression suites for booking, payment, and check-in
• Validate interactions across decoupled microservices and front-end layers
• Collaborate on CI/CD pipelines and test automation integration
• Document test evidence and manage defect triage

Skills and experience

• UI test automation using Cypress (or Playwright/Selenium)
• Understanding of React, Angular, or similar frameworks
• Experience with API testing tools like Postman or REST Assured
• Familiarity with GitHub Actions or Jenkins in CI/CD environments
• Proven experience in digital transformation or migration projects
• Strong communication and analytical skills

Benefits

• Good daily rate and strong contract extension possibilities
• Hybrid working (2 days onsite)
• Exposure to one of Australia's most high-profile digital programs
• Collaborative, fast-paced environment with strong delivery focus

If you're interested in this opportunity and feel you're the right fit please click "apply" or contact Luke Prendergast at [email protected]

About Allura Partners
Allura Partners was founded to support private equity firms by placing C-Suites to lead, transform, and scale portfolio companies. Today, in addition to our proven private equity specialisation, we've become a trusted partner for major ASX-listed and private enterprises in Australia, offering executive search, recruitment, and business transformation. Known for integrity, reliability, and results, our expertise spans Executive Search, Accounting & Finance, Transformation & Change, and Technology & Digital. We connect businesses and top-tier talent, exceeding expectations and driving lasting impact.