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Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (SQAE)

Job No.: 677288

Location: Clayton campus

Employment Type: Full-time 

Duration: 12-month fixed-term appointment

Remuneration: $116,075 - $128,126 pa HEW Level 08 (plus 17% employer superannuation)

  • Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
  • Join our inclusive, collaborative community
  • Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them

The Opportunity

The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (SQAE) is responsible for delivering a range of quality applications across various platforms and in support of strategic ICT investment projects including the Time and Attendance Project within Monash University. This includes defining, overseeing and communicating quality requirements for processes, procedures and business outcomes. In particular, the SQAE will implement quality standards and procedures in the system integration development process, including testing strategies, testing preparation and test execution, to ensure that the quality of system integrations meet business requirements and satisfy stakeholder needs. 

The SQAE also supports the strengthening of capability and embedding best practice quality systems within the CIO Portfolio by influencing approaches and work practices and encouraging adoption of recognised models.

To be successful the eligible candidate will have:

  • Substantial experience in the delivery of quality management systems including hands-on use of quality assurance, automated testing and scripting tools and provision of authoritative, expert advice with a focus on system integrations
  • Proven ability to accurately interpret testing needs and produce high-quality technical documentation and ability to quickly develop detailed knowledge of the organisation's business procedures and systems and ensure adherence to these processes
  • Highly-developed relationship management and consulting skills, including the ability to mentor, influence and negotiate with a variety of customers and stakeholders
  • Excellent analytical and evaluation skills including demonstrated experience in problem solving and trouble-shooting in a test environment
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to provide authoritative advice and effectively translate and present complex information 

About Monash University

At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen.

We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

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Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

To Apply

Send us a copy of your latest CV along with a cover letter (max 2 pages) that addresses your suitability for the role. A document addressing the Key Selection Criteria is not required. Please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'.

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

Enquiries: Mr Jamie Franklin, Associate Director +61 3 9902 0640

Position Description: Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (SQAE)

Applications Close: Wednesday, 2 April 2025, 11:55pm AEDT

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