At NCS Australia, we’re the challenger alternative in technology services and consulting. With more than 47 years of Australian heritage, we partner with governments and leading organisations to solve complex challenges, embrace new opportunities and deliver outcomes that make a real difference.
Our people bring together expertise across technology, consulting, delivery, operations, sales and corporate functions. We work collaboratively, challenge the status quo and give our people the opportunity to make an impact — for our clients, our communities and each other.
The Automation Test Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, maintaining and executing automated testing solutions to support project applications and associated data platforms. Working within an Agile delivery environment, the role ensures that application enhancements, SAP ERP integrations, APIs, analytics products, reporting capabilities and platform services are thoroughly validated through effective automation practices that support quality, reliability and continuous delivery.
Collaborating closely with Test Managers, Product Owners, Business Analysts, Data Engineers and Software Engineers, the Automation Test Engineer develops and maintains scalable test automation frameworks, integrates testing into CI/CD pipelines, and supports quality assurance throughout the software development lifecycle. The role is responsible for validating functional requirements, business rules, data integrity and system integrations, while managing defects, supporting release readiness and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
The Automation Test Engineer plays a key role in ensuring the reliability, accuracy and performance of the project's decision-support and reporting capabilities, including the validation of data sourced from SAP ERP and legacy systems. The position promotes quality-first engineering practices, test automation maturity and DevSecOps outcomes across the project and associated platform services.
Why NCS?
This is a place for people who like to get stuck in, bring ideas to life and make things happen. You'll work alongside experienced people who care about what they do, contribute to meaningful work and have the support to keep learning and grow your career. Whether you want to deepen your expertise, explore something new or take your career in a different direction, there's room to make it your own. We value Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership and Unity - bringing curiosity, collaboration and accountability to the way we work with our clients and each other.
Ready to make extraordinary happen?
We'd love to hear from you.
We value different perspectives, experiences and strengths our people bring. We're committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to contribute, grow and succeed, and to providing equal employment opportunities and reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Applicants will need valid Australian work rights and may be required to undergo relevant background, probity and police checks.
Agencies: NCS accepts candidate submissions only from agencies on our preferred supplier panel through the NCS Agency Portal.
NCS, a subsidiary of Singtel Group, is a leading technology services firm with presence in Asia Pacific and partners with governments and enterprises to advance communities through technology. Combining the experience and expertise of its 13,000-strong team across 56 specialisations, NCS provides differentiated and end-to-end technology services to clients with its NEXT capabilities in digital, data, cloud and platforms, as well as core offerings in application, infrastructure, engineering and cybersecurity. NCS also believes in building a strong partner ecosystem with leading technology players, research institutions and start-ups to support open innovation and co-creation. For more information, visit ncs.co.
