Quality Engineer

Qantas Airways; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted air travel

Flexible leave options (18 weeks paid)

Salary packaging & discounts

Wellbeing app and nutrition plan

Job summary

Qantas Airways is building a brand-new Product Innovation Centre in Adelaide and seeks a Quality Engineer to embed robust testing strategies, automation practices, and strong CI/CD capabilities. You will craft automated test cases for web and mobile apps, collaborate with developers and product teams, and help ensure reliable, performant software across platforms.

You’ll contribute to testing Adobe Experience Manager content, work with JavaScript/TypeScript, and implement mobile and web testing

Qualifications

• Experience in enterprise QA or Quality Engineering roles, with exposure to testing both Mobile and Web sharing a common service.
• Hands‑on manual experience testing front‑end applications built with JavaScript, React, SSR, and micro‑frontend architectures
• Similar manual experience with testing native Android and iOS Mobile apps
• Proficiency in automation frameworks such as Playwright or Cypress for web and Appium or Xcuitest and Espresso for Mobile Apps
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions) and version control using Git
• Understanding of cloud environments, ideally AWS
• Strong skills in test strategy, functional testing, and quality risk assessment
• Ability to collaborate closely with developers, designers, and product teams to shape high‑quality outcomes
• Experience with testing Adobe Experience Manager and related content
• Experience with scripting languages (JavaScript, TypeScript, Kotlin, Swift or similar)
• Clear communication and documentation skills, using tools like Jira, Confluence, and Miro
• Confidence contributing to release readiness discussions and supporting go/no‑go decisions
• Mobile web testing experience, including responsive layout checks, touch interaction validation, and cross‑browser behaviour on mobile devices (no deep native mobile automation required)
• A mindset of curiosity, ownership, and continuous improvement, with a passion for clean, reliable, user‑centric software

Responsibilities

• Embed robust testing strategies and automation practices that uphold software reliability, performance, and security.
• Develop automation scripts and suites, enhance CI systems, and continuously improve testing tools and approaches.
• Collaborate with the team to design automated test cases and troubleshoot issues as they arise.

Skills

QA Automation

Manual Testing

Web Testing

Mobile Testing

CI/CD

Git

AWS

Adobe Experience Manager

JavaScript/TypeScript

Jira/Confluence/Miro

Tools

Playwright

Cypress

Appium

XCUITest

Espresso

GitHub Actions

Job description

• At Qantas, our teams come together to create new and unique experiencesfor ourcustomers.
• A fantastic opportunity tobe part ofa team that focuses oncutting-edgetechnology andqualityengineeringprinciples.
• Full-time and permanent position based at ournew ProductInnovation Centre in Adelaide.

Join Qantas in our brand-new ProductInnovation Centrelocatedin Adelaideto help usensure consumer needs are met by embedding robust testing strategies and automation practices that uphold software reliability, performance, and security.Deliverseamless, high-quality digital experiences that build customer trust and satisfaction.

As a Quality Engineer, you’ll play a key role in testing Qantas applications while helping shape and scale our test automation capability. You’ll develop automation scripts and suites, enhance our continuous integration (CI) systems, and continuously improve our testing tools and overall approach. Working within our product operating model, you’ll collaborate closely with the team to design automated test cases and troubleshoot issues as they arise.

• Experience in enterprise QA or Quality Engineering roles, with exposure to testing both Mobile and Web sharing a common service.
• Hands‑on manual experience testing front‑end applications built with JavaScript, React, SSR, and micro‑frontend architectures
• Similar manual experience with testing native Android and iOS Mobile apps
• Proficiency in automation frameworks such as Playwright or Cypress for web and Appium or Xcuitest and Espresso for Mobile Apps
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions) and version control using Git
• Understanding of cloud environments, ideally AWS
• Strong skills in test strategy, functional testing, and quality risk assessment
• Ability to collaborate closely with developers, designers, and product teams to shape high‑quality outcomes
• Experience with testing Adobe Experience Manager and related content
• Experience with scripting languages (JavaScript, TypeScript, Kotlin, Swift or similar)
• Clear communication and documentation skills, using tools like Jira, Confluence, and Miro
• Confidence contributing to release readiness discussions and supporting go/no‑go decisions
• Mobile web testing experience, including responsive layout checks, touch interaction validation, and cross‑browser behaviour on mobile devices (no deep native mobile automation required)
• A mindset of curiosity, ownership, and continuous improvement, with a passion for clean, reliable, user‑centric software

Why Qantas?

At Qantas, your career can take you further than you imagined.You’lljoin a team where creativity and passiondrivessuccess. Together we dream big and deliver even bigger.

You’llfind diverse opportunities to grow, personally and professionally. From day one,you’llbe supported with hands‑on training, coaching, and formal learning programs designed to help you excel. Your development is our priority because we know that when you thrive, so do our customers.

And while this role is your starting point at Qantas,it’sjust the beginning. We have a proud history of helping our people explore new paths and reach new heights - the destinations are endless.

The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.

• We love to travel:Enjoy heavily discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.
• We have flexible leave options:Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 18 weeks paid parental leave and theoptiontopurchaseadditionalpaid leave for eligible employees.
• We’llgive you access to thousands of rewards:Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing,leisureand entertainment.You can also take advantage of our salary packaging program including motor vehicles, eligible portable electronicdevicesand professional memberships.
• We’llsupport your wellbeing:Whetherit’slearning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeingappor your very own tailored nutrition plan.

Applications close on 5th October

Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. By coming to work for us,you’llbe part of an organisation that encourages diversity, supports charities and environmental initiatives. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourageyou toadviseus at time of application. Your personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.