Senior Applications Tester - Hybrid Govt Program

Charter Diligence Pty Ltd; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 148,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early cash advances on approved timesh

Job summary

Charter Diligence Pty Ltd is seeking an Applications Tester for a major enterprise program in Sydney's Parramatta area. The role focuses on delivering reliable test coverage across the SDLC, including functional, integration, regression and UAT testing, with collaboration across technical and business teams.

The contract is 12 months with a hybrid work arrangement (1–2 days in the office), starting ASAP. The role offers a daily rate of AU$800–AU$850 plus super and potential extensions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' commercial software testing experience.
• Strong understanding of SDLC and QA methodologies.
• Experience with functional, integration, regression, system and UAT testing.
• Proven experience developing test plans, test cases and test execution reports.
• Defect management using Jira or similar platforms.
• Experience with test management tools such as ValueEdge, ALM, Azure DevOps, TestRail.
• Experience in Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery environments.
• Knowledge of APIs, databases and data validation.
• Exposure to data migration, ETL validation or integration testing.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review and execute comprehensive test strategies and plans.
• Perform functional, system integration, regression, UAT and end-to-end testing.
• Validate functionality after enhancements, upgrades and system changes.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts and project managers to clarify requirements.
• Coordinate UAT activities with business representatives and SMEs.
• Identify, record and monitor defects through resolution.
• Produce testing documentation, reports and quality metrics.
• Verify data migration and ETL validation across environments.
• Support release planning, deployment validation and production readiness.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Stakeholder engagement

Team collaboration

Tools

Jira

ValueEdge

ALM

Azure DevOps

TestRail

GIS ESRI

Job description

Charter Diligence Pty Ltd is seeking an Applications Tester for a major enterprise program in Sydney's Parramatta area. The role focuses on delivering reliable test coverage across the SDLC, including functional, integration, regression and UAT testing, with collaboration across technical and business teams.

The contract is 12 months with a hybrid work arrangement (1–2 days in the office), starting ASAP. The role offers a daily rate of AU$800–AU$850 plus super and potential extensions.