Automation QA Lead — Elevate Quality in CI/CD

Medibank Private Limited; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Medibank Private Limited in Melbourne is seeking a Quality Analyst – Automation to shape robust digital experiences across mobile and web platforms. You will champion modern testing, drive automation within CI/CD, and collaborate with developers, analysts, and delivery squads to deliver reliable customer-centric solutions.

In a fast-paced Agile environment, you will mentor peers, optimize test coverage, and align testing with release readiness.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience testing mobile apps, web applications, and APIs.
• Strong knowledge of iOS, Android, mobile technologies, and native/hybrid mobile apps.
• 3+ years working in Agile environments using BDD practices.
• Hands-on automation experience using Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, and Postman.
• Experience validating APIs, microservices, and system integrations.

Responsibilities

• Partner with developers and business analysts early to ensure acceptance criteria are clear, measurable, and testable.
• Align backlog items with well-defined quality standards, proactively identifying risks, dependencies, and coverage gaps.
• Champion shift-left testing and embed quality thinking into solution design from day one.
• Conduct both automated and exploratory manual testing to strengthen overall test coverage.
• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies, bringing strong quality insight to sprint planning, stand-ups, and retros.
• Use metrics and reporting to communicate quality trends, automation progress, and release readiness.
• Troubleshoot and resolve automation issues through effective root cause analysis.
• Mentor team members on best-practice test automation approaches, tools, and frameworks.

Skills

Mobile & Web testing

API testing

Agile / BDD

CI/CD knowledge

Test automation concepts

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

Cypress

Appium

Postman

X-Ray (JIRA)

Job description

Medibank Private Limited in Melbourne is seeking a Quality Analyst – Automation to shape robust digital experiences across mobile and web platforms. You will champion modern testing, drive automation within CI/CD, and collaborate with developers, analysts, and delivery squads to deliver reliable customer-centric solutions.

In a fast-paced Agile environment, you will mentor peers, optimize test coverage, and align testing with release readiness.