Quality Engineer (SDET) - Publishing Apps

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Nine. Australia’s Media Company.
Underpinned by our people, our strategic focus is on content, connections and growth.
Driven by our purpose - Australia belongs here - and guided by our values - walk the talk, turn over every stone, keep it human - we are the home of Australia’s most loved content and trusted brands across News, Sport, and Entertainment.
We lead the total television market in Australia through our key brands of Channel 9, Gem, Go, Rush and Life, and of course you can consume all our content, live or on-demand, on Australia’s leading free streaming platform, 9Now. We also own Stan, the market leading local subscription streaming service.
Our total publishing business covers The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Australian Financial Review, to the breadth of nine.com.au and The Pedestrian Group.
In our total audio business we are building talk radio for the next generation across 2GB, 3AW, 4BC and 6PR.
Nine is also an active participant in Australian consumer marketplaces through our majority shareholding in Domain and our ownership of Drive.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We’re looking for a passionate, hands on QA Engineer with experience creating and executing test suites for iOS and Android apps. You’ll be joining the business at an exciting time of rejuvenation and reinvention and help redefine and refresh our mobile app portfolio in line with the replatforming project currently being deployed across our web portfolios.
You’ll be part of the team responsible for developing greenfield & existing native applications within the Australian Metro Publishing (AMP) group joining the internal team responsible for delivering apps across iOS, Android, phones & tablets for titles such as Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and Australian Financial Review.

QUALIFICATIONS

What we would like to see:

• Demonstrated commercial experience in mobile test engineering
• Strong knowledge and experience with test methodologies, QA processes, software release cycle including test planning, test execution, bug reporting & test sign-off
• Build, maintain, and scale automation testing with XCTest and Espresso frameworks
• Exposure and skills in development with iOS/Swift and Android/Java (Kotlin bonus)
• Good demonstrated understanding of Object oriented design principles and patterns
• A commitment to quality in your work and that of your team. You’ve helped create high quality software through implementation of automated and manual QA processes
• Experience with Git, Continuous Integration/Development, Agile Software
• Development, especially using Atlassian tools like JIRA, SourceTree

Ideally you are someone who:

• Continuously learns and adapts to new advancements in Quality Engineering space, focusing to bring more speed and Quality Assistance to the team/product
• Has a curiosity to explore, break and reproduce software issues
• Is a team player and an effective communicator who’s able to discuss and explain complex technical issues with others outside your specialty
• Owns Quality, appreciates and exercises values of shifting left Quality in a dynamic,
• Agile - DevOps model of software delivery.

Please refer the Job description for details