Senior QA Engineer (AI) | 12 month FTC

Job Description

At Rest, we help more than 2 million Australians to build a better financial future. With around $112 billion in funds under management, we focus on delivering strong long-term outcomes for our members — from their first job through to retirement*. Your best at Rest means focusing on what matters, being trusted to get on with it, and knowing your work genuinely makes a difference. That’s how we operate every day, guided by our values: Be Daring, Keep It Simple, Take Action and Have Grit.

Join us as a Senior QA Engineer (AI) on a 12 month FTC, where you’ll shape quality assurance for AI-powered solutions, strengthening automation, reducing risk and delivering reliable experiences for our members This is your opportunity to make a real contribution to the financial wellbeing of millions of Australians.

Responsible for ensuring the quality of Rest products & services by designing, executing, and managing comprehensive test plans and test reports. Responsible for identifying defects early, improving product performance, and ensuring that the final deliverables meet business and user requirements, thereby reducing risks and enhancing customer satisfaction.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

• Design and implement the AI API Assurance Framework, defining the standards, test controls and evidence required before AI-designed APIs are deployed to production.
• Build business-flow API automated tests across services to validate end-to-end system behaviour, including parity checks between modernised and legacy functionality.
• Automate end-to-end user journeys through the Angular UI WebApp using Playwright, with API-first test setup and role-based access control (RBAC) permutations.
• Contribute to and evolve the Playwright and TypeScript automation framework, including the shared locator library, extensible Page Object Model, reusable fixtures and parallel execution.
• Plan for opportunities to develop and maintain automated test scripts to improve efficiency and repeatability of testing processes, where applicable.
• Effectively manage test data, review and refine test scenarios, and ensure the seamless execution of testing processes to meet quality standards using tools like Jira / Zephyr
• Create & Update Test Reporting Dashboards, providing insights into test coverage, defect status, and overall quality metrics to stakeholders with industry standard Quality Matrices.
• Identify, document, and track defects using Jira, working closely with developers & vendors to ensure timely resolution and conduct defect triages with the wider delivery team members as required.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and project managers, to align testing activities with project goals and timelines.