Automation Test Engineer

Professional Recruitment Australia
Melbourne VIC

Listed 1 Oct 2026

Senior Automation Tester – API / Microservices
  
6-Month Contract | Likely Extensions | Melbourne Hybrid | $900–$950/day
  
We’re looking for a Senior Automation Tester to join a high-profile integration and transformation program within a major Australian organisation.
  
This is a hands-on automation role focused on API and microservices testing, with responsibility for building and maintaining scalable automated test frameworks and embedding quality into CI/CD.
  
Key Skills

  • Strong Java 11+ and JUnit 5 experience
  • Expert REST API automation using Rest Assured
  • Experience with Spring Boot and microservices
  • Gatling for performance testing
  • WireMock / Hoverfly / MockServer for service virtualisation
  • CI/CD experience with Jenkins, Bamboo or similar
  • Docker, cloud and distributed systems experience
  • Experience with Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI, Git and JIRA
  • Strong understanding of API security, resilience and automation best practices

If interested please apply now!!