Test Lead

The Queensland Police Service (QPS) is committed to delivering contemporary technology solutions that support frontline policing and community safety across Queensland.

As part of the Digital Strategy Division, the Mobile Capability Centre (MCC) delivers critical mobile services that enable officers and staff to access technology wherever their duties take them.

Supporting more than 12,000 mobile devices across the state, the MCC is recognised as an industry leader in mobility within the public safety section and continues to drive digital transformation across QPS.

The core capability requirements for this role are:

• Adherence to QPS agreed software testing practice.
• Understanding and working to product test plans to ensure the delivered solution meets the requirements and deliverables of the customer.
• Assisting in the development and completion of manual and automated test plans.
• Liaise regularly with cross functional team to effectively plan and execute testing activities within agreed time frames.
• Identifying testing requirement scenarios.
• Reviewing and self-assessing test coverage ensuring traceability, quality assurance and quality completeness for own and others work.

Role Requirements:

The following qualification is highly desirable:

• ISTQB Certification

Highly Desirable

• Substantial professional software or test development experience
• Working knowledge of test recording tools (such as Azure DevOps, Atlassian Jira) in a business setting including requirement traceability, test lab setup and tool reporting
• Knowledge of programming and design in .NET, Java and Python
• Substantial knowledge of at least one, self-nominated area of technical expertise
• Knowledge of Windows Server, MS SQL, Networking principles, Data Integrity and system architecture knowledge
  Leadership stream
• Test automation experience including tools (TestComplete, Postman, SoapUI, ReadyAPI)
• Experience providing product showcases to internal and external stakeholders
• Experience writing BDD test scripts and test cases

Desirable:

• Knowledge of, or ability to rapidly acquire knowledge of, QPS Information Systems in support of Emergency Services in Queensland including QPRIME, QCAD and other applications used throughout QPS
• Knowledge of, or ability to rapidly acquire knowledge of, technologies or platforms including Azure, AWS, HTML5 and Selenium
• An understanding of testing in the context of ICT as a service

Other:

This position may be required to perform some duties outside of normal business hours including:

• Overtime

Applications to remain current for 12 months.