Test Engineer - Mission-Critical Systems

Leidos; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Days (up to 12 extra days off)

Wellbeing resources

Extensive learning opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Leidos Australia is seeking a QA/Testing professional within Mission Software Systems to verify that software and systems meet defined requirements and support broader quality assurance activities.

You will develop test artefacts, execute tests across applications and interfaces, and collaborate with delivery teams to resolve defects before solutions reach operational users. A collaborative mindset and strong communication with engineers are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience testing software, systems, integrations or technical products.
• Ability to derive test cases from requirements, designs and acceptance criteria.
• Experience executing tests, documenting results and managing defects through resolution.
• Knowledge of traceability, regression testing and quality assurance processes.
• Ability to investigate unexpected outcomes and communicate findings clearly.
• Experience using test management, defect tracking or requirements management tools.

Responsibilities

• Review requirements and designs to define test conditions, test cases, expected results and traceability.
• Execute functional, system, integration and regression testing across applications, interfaces and environments.
• Record, investigate and retest defects, working with engineers to clarify behaviour and confirm resolution.
• Maintain test evidence, quality records and reporting while contributing to automation and process improvement.

Skills

Test software

Derive test cases

Execute tests

Traceability

Investigate defects

Test tools

Tools

Test management tools

Defect tracking tools

Requirements management tools

Job description

Leidos Australia is seeking a QA/Testing professional within Mission Software Systems to verify that software and systems meet defined requirements and support broader quality assurance activities.

You will develop test artefacts, execute tests across applications and interfaces, and collaborate with delivery teams to resolve defects before solutions reach operational users. A collaborative mindset and strong communication with engineers are essential.