QA Engineer
Summary
Junior/mid QA Engineer performing manual and regression testing on a custom insurance underwriting portal, with opportunities to grow into test automation using PHP and JavaScript in a hybrid Brisbane setup.
About us
Column Zero are looking to hire a junior/mid-range QA Engineer to join our in-house development team, located in either Brisbane CBD, or Brendale in Brisbane's north. CZ currently operates a hybrid working environment.
ColumnZero is a software development company specialising in building platforms for insurance underwriters to push boundaries and modernise the industry. We work directly with business leaders across our parent and sister companies to keep our custom-built Insurance Portal ahead of the game, servicing insurance brokers across Australia.
What you'll do:
Perform manual and regression testing as part of the software delivery lifecycle
Contribute to QA process improvements and provide feedback to enhance efficiency.
Help implement and update requirements and testing documentation to ensure tests are comprehensive
Coordinate with developers to support timely, stable releases
Help prepare test environments and gather test data
Learn and contribute to test automation
What we're looking for:
At least 2 years of QA experience, ideally in an insurance, fintech, or compliance-heavy environment
An understanding of test case design, positive/negative testing, and edge case handling
A minimum foundational programming knowledge in PHP and JavaScript
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Good communication skills to liaise and collaborate with team members, department heads and stakeholders
Familiarity with a GIT-based workflow
Willingness to learn automated testing frameworks over time
Why join CZ?
Work with our user tester to help establish a formal QA team for a growing software development department
Collaborate with a supportive, pragmatic team that gets things done
An in-office gym available 24/7 in our Brendale office
Riverside views in our Brisbane CBD office
If this sounds like you, and you've got what it takes to keep us pushing boundaries, then please apply for the position directly through SEEK.
