Responsibilities
- Build and maintain UI automation with Playwright and JavaScript for Cisco ISE and Secure Access applications.
- Develop network test automation using Python, pyATS, Selenium, and Robot Framework.
- Execute feature, regression, system integration, hardware, security, upgrade, resilience, and service-provisioning testing across network and optical platforms.
- Validate routing and switching protocols including IS-IS, OSPF, RIP, STP, RSTP, VLAN, ARP, and ICMP.
- Diagnose automation failures and distinguish script, environment, and product issues.
- Record test results, raise documented defects, and work with developers through resolution and regression closure.
- Integrate automated tests with Jenkins, Bamboo, and Git-based workflows.
- Prepare test plans, validation scenarios, execution evidence, and quality status reports.
- Contribute to automation framework standards, code reviews, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in network product testing, test automation, and defect lifecycle management.
- Strong Python programming capability and practical JavaScript automation experience.
- Hands-on experience with Playwright, pyATS, Selenium, and Robot Framework.
- Understanding of routing, switching, secure access, network management systems, and network appliance validation.
- Experience developing and executing automated, regression, and system integration test suites.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex failures using logs, test evidence, and repeatable validation methods.
- Experience integrating automated tests with Jenkins, Bamboo, and Git-based development workflows.
- Strong documentation, analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional communication skills.
- An engineering qualification in Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunications, or a related discipline is highly desirable.
- Exposure to AWS, OpenShift, APIs, NETCONF, and cloud-native testing is advantageous.
Benefits
- Permanent employment.
- Flexible working arrangements are available and can be discussed with Telstra.
- Inclusive workplace culture with reasonable adjustments available during recruitment.
- Background checks are part of the hiring process.
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About Telstra
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