Senior Engineer

Senior Engineer - Quality Engineering at Slalom Join to apply for the Senior Engineer - Quality Engineering role at Slalom. Direct message the job poster from Slalom. Slalom_build forms part of a global consulting company, Slalom. Our tech powerhouse is focused on Engineering, Delivery, and Experience Design in its truest form. Whether that be designing and building a product or platform from scratch or modernising an existing stack – the team focus on quality and scalability. Slalom_build is a welcoming and inclusive space for people to build their fullest potential, encouraging inclusion and actively inciting a wider divergence of thought, opinion, and background. Please note that this role requires being based in Sydney or Melbourne and hold Australian Citizenship. Our QE Core Principles We believe in a whole team ownership of quality. We believe Quality Engineers empower teams by bringing a focus on quality. We believe in the benefit of close proximity between development and test activities. We believe automation is critical for high-quality, high-velocity delivery. What You Will Do Perform exploratory testing on product builds alongside the team and our customers. Implement and evolve automation frameworks; drive increased test automation coverage across projects. Develop appropriate testing strategies for small to medium-sized projects. Produce test status reports and quality metrics. Facilitate defect triage and guide overall defect resolution processes. Conduct test reviews and support requirements traceability and test coverage mapping. Help the team prioritise and execute testing activities aligned to the test pyramid. Assist teams in setting quality goals and defining acceptance criteria. Contribute to data migration testing, planning and execution when applicable. What You Will Bring 5+ years of professional testing experience, including Agile delivery (e.g., Scrum). Experience across the full software development lifecycle. Proven ability to embed quality practices early in the lifecycle (Shift Left) and maintain quality post-release (Shift Right). Strong advocacy for shared quality ownership across disciplines. 2+ years of hands‑on coding experience in one or more of: C#, Java, JavaScript, Ruby, Python, Kotlin, or Swift. Solid experience in automation testing, including: UI test automation API/service/contract testing Data test automation Proficiency in SQL and working with data for validation. Bonus: Monitoring or maintaining system quality in production environments. Experience in Data migration testing. Experience using data tools like: dbt/ elementary. Bonus Experience (Nice To Have) Data migration testing. Unit and integration testing. Performance and load testing. DevOps/build engineering knowledge. Application security testing. Custom test tool development. Mobile app test automation. Project management or Scrum Mastery. Business analysis and consulting background. This is a great opportunity to work in a highly collaborative, tech‑driven environment where quality is everyone’s responsibility — and automation is at the core of how we build software. Our Values Our culture and values reflect each individual Builder. We are dedicated to encouraging workplace diversity and ensuring all our people, from any background, can contribute to their full potential. What keeps us here? There’s work life and life life. And we think it’s time they got together for good. Calibrated to your needs and to your life, we want every Builder to be happy, healthy, supported, and inspired. Every day. For this reason, we offer health and well‑being, learning and growth, and tech perks (to name a few). We also provide a welcoming place to connect and share experiences and perspectives through our Employee Resource Groups. Slalom prides itself on helping our team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in our team members with competitive and innovative benefit programs and services that meet the unique needs of our diverse workforce. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Quality Assurance Industries Business Consulting and Services #J-18808-Ljbffr