Test Engineer – Secure Cloud, PostgreSQL & CI/CD

Showtime Consulting Pty Ltd; Australian Capital Territory; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Showtime Consulting is seeking an experienced Test Engineer to support a PostgreSQL-based platform solution for a National Security environment in Australia. This role focuses on hands-on testing across the build and deployment lifecycle, ensuring functional, performance, security and operational targets are met.

You will design test strategies, plans and cases, and collaborate closely with architects and engineers.

Qualifications

• Experience in infrastructure, platform or systems testing.
• Experience testing database and enterprise platform solutions.
• Experience developing test strategies, test plans and test cases.
• Experience across system, integration, operational and UAT testing.
• Understanding of automated testing approaches and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong defect management and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong analytical, documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with engineering teams and technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain test strategies, test plans, test cases and documentation.
• Execute system, integration, operational and user acceptance testing activities.
• Validate functional and operational requirements across the PostgreSQL platform solution.
• Test platform performance, resilience and high-availability requirements.
• Identify, record and manage defects through to resolution.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers and customer stakeholders to validate technical outcomes.
• Support testing activities throughout the build and deployment lifecycle.
• Support implementation readiness and operational acceptance activities.
• Produce clear and accurate test results, evidence and documentation.

Skills

Infra testing

DB testing

Test strategies

System testing

CI/CD automation

Defect management

Analytics & docs

Team collaboration

Job description

Showtime Consulting is seeking an experienced Test Engineer to support a PostgreSQL-based platform solution for a National Security environment in Australia. This role focuses on hands-on testing across the build and deployment lifecycle, ensuring functional, performance, security and operational targets are met.

You will design test strategies, plans and cases, and collaborate closely with architects and engineers.