We’re Civica and we make software that helps deliver critical services for citizens all around the world. From local to state government, to education, to health and care, over 5,000 public bodies across the globe use our software to help provide critical services to over 100 million citizens. 

Our aspiration is to be a GovTech champion everywhere we work around the globe, supporting the needs of citizens and those that serve them every day. Building on 21 years of continuous growth and success, we're at a pivotal point on our journey to realise that aspiration. 

As a company, we’re passionate about what we do and the citizens we help to serve. If you too would like to help champion the use of technology in public services, to improve outcomes for citizens and public sector organisations, then Civica is the right place for you. We will help you unlock the best version of yourself, achieve growth in your career whilst making a real difference to people and communities.  

Why you'll love this role as Senior Software Test Engineer at Civica

As a Senior Software Test Engineer, you will collaborate with a cross-functional team of software engineers to implement automated solutions that proactively identify potential issues early in the development process. You’ll take ownership of designing, developing, and continuously enhancing test infrastructure and frameworks, ensuring your team has the right tools to deliver high-quality products to our users.

You will take a proactive approach to ensuring overall product quality within your functional domain, lead the testing community by developing standards, mentoring software test engineers, and promoting best practices. You’ll be responsible for tackling complex and critical testing scenarios, troubleshooting and resolving intricate issues to ensure seamless software delivery.

You’ll design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for web applications (including cross-browser compatibility), API, and backend systems to ensure high-quality and reliable software releases. Conducting API testing using tools such as Postman, Insomnia, or K6, you’ll validate both the functional and performance aspects of services. Your role will also involve collaborating with product managers, designers, and other colleagues to enhance product design, testability, and implementation strategies.

You will work closely with development teams to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficient and streamlined workflows. Your participation in code reviews will help drive continuous improvements in test automation quality, while you’ll also analyse test results, report bugs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues quickly and effectively.

Additionally, you will identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance testing efficiency and effectiveness. You may also be involved in recruitment processes, including conducting technical assessments when needed.

Your expertise and leadership will play a key role in shaping Civica’s approach to quality, ensuring that our testing standards drive excellent customer outcomes and the delivery of reliable, user-focused software.

What you will need to be successful in this role

• Experience in test automation, specialising in developing and maintaining reliable and scalable automated test frameworks
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript
• Solid understanding of API architectures, including REST and gRPC, with expertise in testing and validating API requests and responses
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests with CI/CD tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with exceptional attention to detail
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
• Experience with Agile development methodologies
• Proficiency in .NET (C#) is preferred
• Knowledge of containerisation tools (e.g. Docker) and orchestration frameworks (e.g., Kubernetes)

Why you'll love working with us.

We know that when our people are happy, they will work better and have greater work satisfaction. Here's what you can expect:

We're all different - and we love this about us.

We provide an inclusive, safe, and welcoming environment to all Civicans - there are heaps of opportunities to enable you to grow and be your best.   

Giving culture - we encourage you to "give back" with benefits such as our Days of Difference leave where you can volunteer for a charity of your choice.

Flexible Work - we have the technology and tools to support you to work from home and come into our offices now and then to catch up and socialise with colleagues.

Apply for this job - Become part of something special Do you see yourself in this role? If so, then we would love to hear from you.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. In fact, we strongly believe that diversity of experience contributes to a broader collective perspective that will consistently lead to a better company and better outcomes. We are working hard to increase the diversity of our team wherever we can, and we actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of it. We are especially keen to receive applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia.

2x Positions Available: We are looking for a Mid-level Data Engineer & Associate Data Engineer to join our Data Team to support the performance, integrity, and security of the organization's databases.

What is this role about?

The data engineer is responsible for building a data platform to help develop self-serve BI capability and enforce the data management practices are implemented as part of solution design. Help foster a culture of continuous improvement in processes, operations, and support by enforcing best practices and ensuring that the team consistently maximizes the efficiency and effectiveness of the platforms.

Here's more of what you’ll work on:

• Develop and Maintain AWS Data platform infrastructure code through Terraform.
• Produce the platform for extraction, loading and transformation (ELT) of data from a wide variety of data sources using ‘Big Data’ technologies by building an Integration Hub.
• Implement, review, and manage governance policies to help implement them on the data platforms.
• Manage the release of configuration changes to production environments in accordance with Cuscal change management principles.
• Manage and process complex, large data for analysis (e.g., hierarchies of datasets, inter-relationships, partitions, views, etc.)

We are seeking a talented and innovative Civil Engineer to join our dynamic team in Sydney, Australia. As a Civil Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and managing various infrastructure projects while ensuring compliance with local regulations and industry standards.

Some of your responsibilities would include:

• Develop and implement civil engineering designs for a wide range of projects, including buildings, roads and water systems.
• Create detailed engineering drawings, specifications and calculations using advanced computer-aided design (CAD) software.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, contractors and other engineers, to ensure project success.
• Manage project timelines, budgets and resources effectively to meet client expectations.
• Perform quality control checks and ensure compliance with relevant building codes and regulations.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
• Analyse and resolve complex engineering problems using innovative and cost-effective solutions.
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies and best practices in civil engineering.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the professional development of the team.
• Participate in client meetings and site visits to gather requirements and monitor project progress.

We are seeking a talented Senior Engineer, Civil to join our dynamic and growing team at our Rhodes or Leppington office. In this role, you will report directly to the Principal and lead a project delivery team, driving the successful execution of projects to meet client expectations.

Specifically:

• Manage and deliver projects from due diligence through to development application, co-ordination of designs and contract administration
• Develop relationships with clients and improve/maintain existing client relationships
• Assist Principal Engineers with forecasted workloads to meet project deliverables
• Contribute to sustainable profit generation and growth
• Manage commercial risk and demonstrate responsible judgement

What This Role Offers.

• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• The opportunity to work on high-profile projects with tier 1 developers.
• Attractive salary package and benefits.
• Personal and professional development.

Our Water team in Northern Queensland is growing and we currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Water Resources Engineer to join AECOM based in our Townsville or Mackay offices.

Join an industry leading team in the delivery of water resources projects, particularly in the areas of flood risk management, nature-based solutions, mine water management, water quality assessments and major infrastructure.

Life in regional Queensland offers a unique blend of professional growth and a relaxed lifestyle, with vibrant communities surrounded by beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and rich cultural scenes. AECOM fosters a collaborative and supportive work culture, with our offices offering a strong sense of community and a balanced pace of life, making them ideal places to thrive. Gain an unparalleled blend of technical, project management and commercial skills from the opportunities afforded from a regional office whilst working for an international consultancy.

What a day in this role could involve:

• Work with a variety of specialists and technical disciplines on flood assessment projects, stormwater management plans, mine waste management projects.
• Support water sensitive urban design, drainage design and hydraulic design for civil works.
• Contribute to transformative projects in the local region as well as across Australia, New Zealand and beyond.
• Opportunities to support project management activities and build relationships with clients depending on your interests.
• You will be supported in obtaining your CPEng and RPEQ if you are not already accredited and receive strong mentoring and support to progress your career.