Automation Engineer

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Short Description:

We are seeking highly skilled hands-on Automation Lead Engineer that Lead the design, development, and maintenance of Playwright‑based automation frameworks.

Location: Brisbane, Australia

Salary Range: AUD $ 108,571,232 - $119,893 Annual Gross.

Please Note: - The above salary range is only indicative and maybe subject to suitable enhancements, based on internal company processes.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Academics and Work Experience requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 9 years of experience with Information Technology

Tertiary Qualification in IT / Computer Science / related discipline

Job Description:

We are seeking highly skilled hands-on Automation Engineer role experience to collaborate with Design, development, and maintenance of Playwright‑based automation frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of Playwright‑based automation frameworks
• Define and implement automation strategy, including adoption of AI‑driven testing accelerators
• Develop and maintain automated tests for functional, regression, and integration testing
• Leverage AI/ML concepts to improve test coverage, execution efficiency, and defect prediction
• Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.)
• Ensure automation code quality through reviews, refactoring, and best practices
• Collaborate with development, product, and business stakeholders to ensure risk‑based test coverage
• Track and report automation metrics, trends, and quality insights
• Mentor automation engineers and guide the team on modern automation and AI‑assisted testing practices

Mandatory Skills & Experience

• 8-10 years of overall testing experience with 6+ years in test automation
• Strong hands‑on experience with Playwright (JavaScript/TypeScript)
• API automation experience (Playwright API / Postman / REST frameworks)
• Experience testing web applications across modern browsers
• Solid understanding of test framework design, automation patterns, and best practices
• Familiarity with AI‑enhanced testing concepts
• Experience integrating automation with CI/CD (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions) pipelines
• Strong knowledge of SDLC/STLC and Agile methodologies
• Proficiency in Git/version control
• Prior experience leading or mentoring automation teams
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to lead technically and drive automation and AI adoption

ADDITIONAL:

1. Excellent customer-facing skills
2. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
3. Strong attention to detail and outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills.

In addition to compensation aligned with your role, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits that support your health, career growth, and overall well-being (AU)

• Income Protection Insurance
• Paid Parental and Volunteer leaves
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible working arrangements (hybrid, reviewed case-by-case basis)
• Health Insurance Discount and Well-being Program
• Access to Fitness and Gym Memberships
• Salary packaging and novated leasing

Our recruitment and selection process is designed to create the best match for both you and Infosys. Depending on the role, it may include an initial screening, technical or functional interviews, and conversations focused on cultural alignment and shared values. We are committed to making the experience transparent, respectful, and engaging at every step.

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