Developer Automation Tester

Accenture Australia; Canberra; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

18 weeks paid parental leave

Career breaks (long & short-term)

Structured career development program

Local and international career options

Family Inclusive Workplace

Flexible Work Arrangements

Diversity & Inclusion initiatives

Job summary

Accenture Australia in Canberra seeks a proactive Developer Automation Tester with a strong C#/.NET background to drive quality through automation across multiple browsers. You will join critical Digital Identity Services projects, ensuring security and architectural compliance while reporting to the Tech Lead/Architects.

Australian citizens with security clearances are preferred. The role blends automation design with API testing and hands-on development using .NET C# and Angular in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience in Selenium WebDriver with C# for reusable test scripts.
• Experience with .NET C# and Angular for UI development.

Responsibilities

• Automation-driven testing and framework design (80% focus).
• BDD tests with SpecFlow and data-driven testing.
• API backend testing using RestSharp and Postman.
• Develop and support applications using .NET C# and Angular.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise architecture standards.
• Deliver solutions with ownership and independence.
• Participate in full development lifecycle from analysis to maintenance.
• Incident resolution and change-control awareness.
• Contribute to documentation; UML knowledge desirable.
• Provide TCM signoff after testing.

Skills

C# & Automation

Selenium WebDriver

Angular

API testing

Security & Identity

AWS

T-SQL

NodeJS

SOLID principles

Git / Azure DevOps

Agile/Scrum

Australian citizenship residency

Tools

RestSharp

Postman

Azure DevOps

Job description

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading solutions and services company that helps the world’s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed across the enterprise, bringing together the talent of our approximately 786,000 people, our proprietary assets and platforms, and deep ecosystem relationships. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. Through our Reinvention Services we bring together our capabilities across strategy, consulting, technology, operations, Song and Industry X with our deep industry expertise to create and deliver solutions and services for our clients. Our purpose is to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity, and we measure our success by the 360° value we create for all our stakeholders. Visit us at

Accenture is a leading solutions and services company that helps the world’s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed across the enterprise, bringing together the talent of our approximately 786,000 people, our proprietary assets and platforms, and deep ecosystem relationships. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. Through our Reinvention Services we bring together our capabilities across strategy, consulting, technology, operations, Song and Industry X with our deep industry expertise to create and deliver solutions and services for our clients. Our purpose is to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity, and we measure our success by the 360° value we create for all our stakeholders. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

What You’ll Do

Are you a highly skilled Developer Automation Tester with a passion for driving quality through automation and a strong C#/.NET background?

We are seeking a proactive and independent professional to join our team, focusing critical Digital Identity Services projects. You will be instrumental in ensuring the highest quality, security, and architectural compliance of our applications.

Given the secure nature of this role, we are seeking candidates who are Australian Citizens with the ability to obtain a security clearance. This requirement ensures that all team members are cleared to handle sensitive information and contribute to maintaining the highest standards of security in our operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Automation Focus: Lead the design and implementation of robust automation frameworks (80% of the role), leveraging C# and Selenium WebDriver for UI testing across multiple browsers.
• BDD & Data Driven Testing: Design and execute Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) tests using SpecFlow and implement Data Driven testing methodologies.
• API Automation: Conduct extensive API backend testing using tools like RestSharp and Postman.
• Application Development (20%): Work as a developer to build and support applications using .NET C# and Angular for UI development.
• Architecture & Compliance: Apply high-level judgment to assess and estimate solutions, ensuring implementation is compliant with the project’s enterprise architecture standards, principles, and procedures.
• Delivery & Ownership: Deliver solutions with a large degree of independence, taking ownership of component delivery and being accountable for project outcomes in line with Company's standards.
• Full Development Lifecycle: Actively participate in all stages of the development lifecycle, including analysis, design, building, testing, pair-programming, code-reviews, documenting, and maintenance.
• Incident Resolution: Proactively undertake problem-solving and incident resolution, demonstrating a strong understanding of change control and release management procedures.
• Documentation: Contribute to technical documentation under the guidance of the Tech Lead and Architects, with experience in UML being highly desirable.
• Critical Evaluation: Critically evaluate technology and tools, providing recommendations for action.
• Quality Assurance: Prepare and provide TCM (Test Completion Manifest) signoff upon successful completion of testing in an environment.

Here’s what you need

• C# & Automation: Strong hands-on experience in Selenium WebDriver along with C# for writing reusable functions and test scripts
• Development Stack: Experience developing and supporting applications using .NET C# and Angular
• API & Protocols: Expertise in API testing (RestSharp, Postman), a good understanding of the HTTP protocol, REST API, and microservice patterns
• Security & Identity: Experience with application security and identity management, preferably with OpenID and JWTs
• Cloud: Considerable experience working with the AWS suite of applications
• Databases: Strong knowledge of T-SQL and NodeJS
• Principles: Good understanding and application of SOLID principles
• Source Control & Workflow: Experience with Source Code Management (Git) and knowledge of bug raising/tracking using work items and workflow systems, ideally Azure DevOps
• Methodologies: Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Australian citizenship with atleast 3-5years of continuous residency

Bonus point if with

• Experience with DevOps and CI/CD, preferably using Azure DevOps and PowerShell

Benefits of working at Accenture

• 18 weeks paid parental leave
• Long & short-term career break opportunities
• Structured career development program
• Local and international career opportunities.
• Certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace™
• Flexible Work Arrangements - centered around Accenture’s Truly Human ethos and our commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our people.
• We are proud to be in the top 3 of last year’s Diversity & Inclusion Index!

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