You will be a member of the Symbio Global Infrastructure department, and involved in delivering the systems, platforms, & infrastructure that underpin Symbio’s products globally.

As a System Engineer in the Core Systems team, you will work on hardware & software lifecycle projects ensuring we maintain the security & quality of our infrastructure and the customer facing products that it supports.

Help us modernize our tech stack by as we develop & rollout new feature & capabilities, and as we improve efficiency, consistency, & quality through improvements to infrastructure automation, observability, and our infrastructure operations processes.

Once onboarded, this role is expected to participate in the team’s after-hours support roster, which operates on a rotating schedule every 4 to 6 weeks.

ROLE: QA Engineer

OFFICE: Melbourne, Australia

About Us:

We are Two Circles. We are a Sports & Entertainment Marketing business. We grow audiences and revenues. We do that by knowing fans best. We work with clients to help them understand & influence what their fans are doing – the way fans spend their money, the events that fans attend, the channels fans respond to, the content fans watch and more. And we use the understanding this gives us to help our clients grow. Grow their audiences and grow their revenues - both direct to consumer and business to business revenues. Our platforms and services are trusted by over 900 clients globally, including the English Premier League, Red Bull, UEFA, VISA, the NFL, Nike and Amazon. We are almost 1000 people, based out of 14 offices, and we deliver work for sports and entertainment businesses of all shapes and sizes all over the world.

JOB DESCRIPTION 

As part of our ongoing growth, we are expanding our product team and looking for an experienced QA Engineer to join our Melbourne office. We are looking for a great communicator and collaborator with experience working in Agile teams to deliver world-class digital products for our sporting clients.

You will be client facing and work as part of a cross functional team including designers, product managers, technologists and business analysts. The types of projects are varied, from websites and apps to marketing and data-focused products.

This role is ideal for a hands-on tester who has a broad functional and technical testing background. The projects and types of products we deliver for our clients is varied. We are commonly delivering websites, mobile applications and digital marketing products supported by underlying technology including CMS, CRM, Data Warehouses, CDP, Identity tools and a range of digital marketing tools.

Day-to-day, you will work with product manager and development team members to understand the product outcomes we are seeking to deliver. Then you will use your experience to design and execute test cases for the various web applications and APIs being developed. You will be testing functionality during sprints to ensure that everything is working as expected and provide valuable feedback to developers. You will test environments post-deployment to verify that the deployment has been a success.

You will be responsible for both manual and test automation activities, ensuring the quality of the software products. As a tester you will be responsible for functional, API, accessibility, multi-lingual, security, regression, performance, and system testing covering responsiveness of the application across various breakpoints.

It is becoming more and more common for our clients to aim for certain accessibility targets when building customer-facing products, so knowledge of WCAG standards and experience using accessibility testing tools (like Wave and Axe tools) is valuable.

This role requires an individual who brings energy, pragmatism and critical thinking to our clients, and you will also need to have a relentless focus on where client and customer value is. The role is hybrid remote, with two days per week in our office (located in Melbourne Central Tower) or at client offices desirable.

Key Responsibilities:  

• Design and execute test cases for web applications and APIs. Producing test plans and reports as required.

• Working as part of a cross functional Agile team in the delivery of digital products.
• Attending regular agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives and show cases.
• Assisting in the planning and running of UAT sessions at key moments in project delivery.
• Building great relationships with key client stakeholders, ensuring they are confident and consulted during projects.
• Work in close collaboration with product and technology leads in order to best understand the product and technical details of the project.
• Provide clear and detailed steps to reproduce bugs/issues discovered throughout the project.
• Comfortable working with technical aspects of the project such as APIs, databases, mobile apps, to ensure high testing coverage.
• Plan, prioritise, design, write and execute test cases.
• Be involved in test planning, test strategy, test management and setting up QA process for desktop and web applications.
• Ensure test coverage across functional and regression testing.
• Manage communication, raising risks and planning mitigation.
• Learn and stay up to date on the latest testing methodologies and tools.

Skills: 

• A minimum of 5+ years' experience in a QA Engineering role, ideally with some experience working in an agency/consulting context.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, and directly with clients.
• Experience in utilising and testing core digital technologies including CMS, CRM, VMS, data warehouse & middleware systems.
• A passion for digital products and technology, strong problem-solving skills with a flair for finding innovative solutions.
• Competent in utilising project management and testing tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Lucid Chart, Figma and Postman
• Strong experience in defining test scenarios from acceptance criteria.
• Experience in integration and end-to-end testing.
• High attention to detail and natural curiosity towards problem solving.
• Hands on experience with one or more automation frameworks –Selenium / Cypress /Rest Assured.
• Hand on experience on writing SQL queries.
• Hand on experience on accessibility testing tools like Wave and Axe
• Experience with Performance testing would be considered as beneficial (K6, JMeter or Loadrunner).
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to contribute to continuous improvement process.
• Ability to liaise with business users to understand the requirements thoroughly.
• A keen interest in sport or the sports business and real interest in the positive effects we have on our client’s businesses.

Two Circles is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. 

We value and want to have all types of candidates apply for roles at Two Circles. Therefore, we would love for you to fill out the Equality & Diversity Monitoring Form as part of your application. This form does not ask for your name or information that would make you personally identifiable. 

We are looking for a Lead Data Engineer to join our Data Domain!

What is this role about?

In this newly created, critical role, you will be responsible for the design, development and support of the Data Products Cuscal creates for both internal and client facing use cases. The role accomplishes this by:

• Sourcing, transforming, securing and monitoring data for the creation of products using Cuscal’s data lake and analytics systems.
• Engaging in discovery activities with the Data Product Owner and product, engineering and analytics personnel from both internal and client teams.
• Working in partnership with our Data Practice to deliver solutions that meet our organisational standards and best practices.

Here's more of what you’ll work on:

• Design Solutions: Develop and maintain scalable pipelines. Ensure systems are designed for extensibility, are robust, and can handle large volumes of data efficiently.
• Data Integration: Lead efforts in integrating data from various sources, ensuring data quality and consistency. Work on data transformation, processing, and loading to support analytics and business intelligence needs.
• Performance Optimisation: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks within the Databricks environment, including optimizing the data ingestion processes and ensuring efficient data querying.
• Collaboration: Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions that meet those needs. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior data engineers.
• Innovation and Improvement: Continuously explore new data technologies and methodologies. Implement best practices for data engineering in partnership with our Data practice.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of data workflows, architectures, and best practices. Ensure that all data processes are well-documented and reproducible.
• Security and Compliance: Ensure data security and compliance with industry standards and regulations. Implement data governance practices and monitor adherence to policies.

• Permanent, Full time
• $123,766.93 per annum plus Superannuation
• Join the Waste and Sustainability team

Hume City Council is one of Australia’s fastest growing and culturally diverse councils. We put the customer and our community at the centre of all that we do, ensuring our services are efficient and accessible.

The Waste and Sustainability department, the Resource Recovery Centres and Closed Landfills unit manages the environmental compliance, remediation and rehabilitation of Council's closed landfills, in addition to managing the operations of Council's two Resource Recovery Centres.

As the Senior Landfill Remediation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safe, effective, and efficient delivery of these services to the Hume community.

What you’ll be doing:

• Ensure Council’s Closed Landfills are monitored and managed in alignment with all relevant policy, legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Supervise, audit, monitor and review the supervised activities (including external parties), ensuring services are delivered on-time, to a high standard, adhere to agreements, safety and industry standards, and are undertaken in alignment with all relevant policy, legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Develop, oversee, and deliver projects at Council’s closed landfills to meet environmental management requirements. 
• Develop and deliver Council’s Landfill monitoring program to ensure compliance with relevant EPA regulations and auditor recommendations.
• Manage and facilitate the delivery of Council projects through the implementation of recognised project management methodologies and in accordance with Council’s Project Management Framework.
• Provide day-to-day leadership of the Closed Landfills Field Officer, engaging them to demonstrate organisational values aligned behaviour, and to optimally achieve service standards.
• Participate in the recruitment, induction, training (internal and external), and performance management of the Resource Recovery Centres and Closed Landfills employees.
• Develop budgets and long-term financial plans for each of Council’s Closed Landfill sites, including for capital works projects.
• Monitor the financial performance of Council’s Closed Landfills, including the provision of forecasts, projections, and the development of financial reports.
• Provide high-quality, professional written and verbal reports, presentations, and advice to the Coordinator Landfills and Resource Recovery Centres, Manager Waste and Sustainability, other departments, the Executive Leadership Team, Council, and other agencies.

The skills and experience you’ll bring to the role:

• Experience and knowledge of closed landfill management and EPA Victoria requirements.
• Experience in the development and successful delivery of projects and programs.
• Knowledge and experience in developing, negotiating, and managing a complex range of contracts and agreements with in-house and external parties to achieve outcomes.
• Demonstrated strong project management skills, safely managing capital and implementation projects from concept to project closure within approved budgets, specifications, program, stakeholder and EPA requirements.
• Demonstrated success in gaining cooperation and assistance from a broad range of stakeholders, through a highly developed negotiation skills to achieve desired outcomes.
• Experience, knowledge and understanding of a range of services disciplines, activities and delivery within a Local Government environment.
• Knowledge and understanding of the Local Government Act and other Statutes and subordinate legislation in relation to closed landfills and Council Service delivery.

Required Certifications & Qualifications:

• Tertiary qualification in engineering, environmental science/management or a related discipline with relevant experience working in the field.
• Current driver’s licence (experience driving light vehicles off-road/at landfills preferred).

Why Hume City Council?

A leader in local government, we’re committed to creating an inclusive and collaborative work environment that is guided by our values:

We’re better, every day: We give things a go and value progress over perfection. We have permission to go for it and are expected to reflect and learn.

We’re in it together: At Hume, everyone matters. We Welcome and include all. Respect and safety are expected.

We show up: We empower and trust others and own our work. We rise to the challenges and are expected to do what we say we will.

All for Hume: We strive to achieve our best for the Hume Community. We are proud and passionate about working towards better outcomes and expect they are at the centre of everything we do.

We offer a competitive salary package, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

A child safe organisation and an equal opportunity employer. Council encourages people of all ages, people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

All candidates will be required to undertake background and probity checks including Reference Checks, Working with Children Check, and a Criminal Record Check. #LI-Hybrid