Junior Automation Engineer: CI/CD & QA Growth

Planit Testing; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Training and development programme

LinkedIn Learning licences

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Planit Testing in Melbourne is seeking a Junior Automation Engineer to build automation testing skills, join modern testing practices, and work with enterprise clients to deliver high-quality software. You will gain exposure to automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps-driven delivery while developing your capabilities in a supportive QA consultancy environment.

You will collaborate with developers and stakeholders on automated testing, ensuring robust test environments and data

Qualifications

• Experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Playwright or Cypress.
• Exposure to DevOps and CI/CD environments (e.g., Jenkins).
• Experience creating or enhancing automated test frameworks.
• Experience testing web-based or SaaS applications.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure or GCP.
• Strong communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience in test environments and test data management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress.
• Assist with integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and release processes.
• Support adoption of automation best practices across projects and teams.
• Contribute to improving test frameworks and automation capabilities.
• Help manage test environments and test data for smooth execution.
• Collaborate with developers, testers and stakeholders to deliver quality software.
• Learn and apply QA best practices and improve testing processes.
• Gain experience with modern automation tools and agile delivery environments.

Skills

Automation testing

Test data management

Communication

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

Cypress

Jenkins

Job description

Planit Testing in Melbourne is seeking a Junior Automation Engineer to build automation testing skills, join modern testing practices, and work with enterprise clients to deliver high-quality software. You will gain exposure to automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps-driven delivery while developing your capabilities in a supportive QA consultancy environment.

You will collaborate with developers and stakeholders on automated testing, ensuring robust test environments and data