Test Analyst

RPM Global; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

RPMGlobal is seeking an experienced Test Analyst to join our Brisbane team. The role is based at our Brisbane CBD headquarters, with ad-hoc working from home allowed.

The successful candidate will develop and maintain test scripts, execute various testing types, and manage defects to ensure releases meet high standards of accuracy and usability. You will work with a distributed team in an Agile environment, contributing to test automation initiatives while maintaining ISO 9001 certified

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software testing experience in complex desktop or engineering apps.
• Solid understanding of testing methodologies and QA processes.
• Experience on large-scale enterprise software projects.
• Agile mindset with clear test results, coverage and risk communication.
• Excellent English communication and work eligibility in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Perform functional, regression, integration and performance testing.
• Identify, document and track defects using standard tools.
• Collaborate with developers and product owners to ensure quality.
• Contribute to test automation and QA process improvements.

Skills

Test planning

Test execution

Defect tracking

Agile

Communication

Education

Software engineering degree

Tools

Azure DevOps

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

RPMGlobal (RPM) is seeking a Test Analyst with 5+ years of experience in testing complex applications. This is a permanent full-time role based in our Brisbane CBD headquarters. This position is in-office, however, it does allow for ad-hoc working from home.

As a Test Analyst, you will develop and maintain test scripts, execute system, regression, and integration testing, and manage defect logging and item prioritisation. You'll work closely with team members to prepare for testing phases and resolve issues efficiently to meet delivery timelines, ensuring each release meets the highest standards of accuracy, performance, and usability.

This is an opportunity for a smart, innovative, self-motivated Test Analyst to join a distributed team of like-minded people who develop world-class software using a practical, Agile based modern development methodology certified to ISO 9001.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing across application modules
• Identify, document, and track defects using standard tools and processes
• Collaborate with developers and product owners to ensure quality throughout the development lifecycle
• Contribute to test automation initiatives and continuous improvement of QA practices

About You

• 5+ years of experience in software testing, ideally in complex desktop or engineering applications
• A solid understanding of testing methodologies, defect tracking, and quality assurance processes.
  
• Experience contributing to large-scale enterprise software projects.
• An Agile mindset, comfortable participating in planning, reviews/demos, and retrospectives, and able to clearly communicate test results, coverage, and risk.
• Strong command of the English language in both verbal and written form.
• Must be legally entitled to work in Australia.

Highly Regarded

• Experience in the mining industry or related engineering domains.
• Experience with test automation frameworks and scripting.
• Knowledge about Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-based testing environments.
• Tertiary qualification in Software Engineering, or equivalent industry experience.

About RPM

RPMGlobal is the mining industry’s leading enterprise technology and training provider and has been at the forefront of change and innovation in the mining industry for over 50 years.

We advance the mining industry towards a safer, more efficient, and more sustainable future through the delivery of innovative software solutions and deep domain mining expertise. Guided by our underlying principles of mining expertise, innovation, and sustainability, we strive to create safer and more efficient operations for our mining customers.

Our focus on providing advanced mining enterprise technology and training across the mining lifecycle enables us to guide customers through the industry's current and emerging challenges worldwide. This includes helping them meet the shift in social norms and consumer and investor ESG-related expectations.