We are looking for a highly passionate and driven Software Quality Assurance Engineer to join our Engineering team. In this role, you will support software delivery by planning, running and evaluating manual and automated tests in order to ensure high quality product delivery for our customers.
This is a hands-on technical role, ideal for someone who has practical knowledge of industry standard software stacks and development tools, as you will need to assess risks and testing practices based on the inner workings and interoperability of our components.
The role requires - at least - theoretical programming and/or test automation knowledge - experience of using agentic AI is highly desirable to become a productive member of the wider team. Networking knowledge is an advantage, but not essential.
What You’ll Be Doing
The primary focus of this role is to work as a member of the development team to maintain and improve the quality of the systems being deployed
Understand requirements, specifications, and how Megaport products work in general as the basis for formulating or executing effective automated and manual tests
Create and maintain comprehensive and effective test plans and test cases
Run and maintain automated test suites - possibly including designing and implementing those
Learn about and use industry standard development and testing tools & strategies
What We Are Looking For
Hands-on experience manual testing web applications and APIs
Experience working in an Agile corporate environment is an advantage - including knowledge of Jira & Confluence
Understanding test methodologies (e.g. Test Pyramid) and their trade-offs across unit, integration and E2E layers
Reliable, fast-learner with self-drive, initiative and inquisitiveness that can pick up tasks and drive them relentlessly to completion.
Experience with testing tools / frameworks like Postman, Cucumber, Playwright or Katalon.
Familiar with at least one scripting language and/or test automation framework.
Actual programming experience (e.g. Java and Typescript) is an advantage
Demonstrated technical capability of understanding IT development & system stacks (such as LAMP, SQL database), including Git, CI/CD tools
Honest mindset with the ability to work in a transparent and collaborative manner.
Knowledge of Telco and networking industry products and processes will be well regarded.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer
Flexible working environment – a remote-first culture with coworking options available
Generous leave plans – including, parental leave, birthday leave, and a purchased annual leave program
Health and wellness support – through a wellness allowance and employee wellbeing initiatives
Comprehensive learning support – generous study and training allowance plus paid study leave
Creative, modern workspaces – designed to inspire when you're not working remotely, plus access to coworking spaces via our global WeWork membership if you work remotely, but like to get out of the house sometimes
Motivated, inclusive team – work alongside industry experts and fresh talent
Recognition programs – celebrate achievements with our Legend and Kudos award
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Skills Required
- Hands-on manual testing of web applications and APIs
- Experience working in Agile environments; knowledge of Jira and Confluence
- Understanding of test methodologies (e.g., Test Pyramid)
- Experience with testing tools/frameworks such as Postman, Cucumber, Playwright or Katalon
- Familiarity with at least one scripting language and/or test automation framework
- Actual programming experience (e.g., Java and TypeScript)
- Technical understanding of IT stacks (e.g., LAMP), SQL databases, Git and CI/CD tools
- Experience or familiarity with agentic AI for productivity
- Knowledge of telco and networking products and processes
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable, fast learner with self-drive and initiative
What We Do
We make connectivity easy. Megaport is changing the way people, enterprises, and service providers interconnect globally. Our Software Defined Network (SDN) connects 850+ enabled data centres in 25+ countries across North America, Asia Pacific, and Europe. We enable customers with fast, flexible, secure and on-demand connectivity to leading cloud, network, and managed service providers. Our Network as a Service solution offers greater agility, reduced operating costs, and increased speed to market compared to traditional connectivity options
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