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We are known for being a trusted market operator and an exciting data hub.\nWant to know why we are a great place to work, click on the link to learn more.\nwww.asx.com.au/about/careers/a-great-place-to-work\nWe are more than a securities exchange!\nThe ASX team brings together talented people from a diverse range of disciplines.\nWe run critical market infrastructure, with 1 in 3 people employed within technology. Yet we have a unique complexity of roles across a range of disciplines such as operations, program delivery, financial products, investor engagement, risk and compliance.\nWe’re proud to foster a workplace where diversity is celebrated and inclusion is part of our everyday culture. Our employee-led networks champion LGBTIQ+ inclusion, promote gender equality, accessibility and wellbeing, inspire giving and volunteering, and celebrate cultural and religious events, creating a sense of belonging for all. 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Investigating the underlying causes of defects and verifying that resolutions fix the problem\n\nEnsure traceability records exist from tests back to requirements.\n\nAssist in test planning and specifying requirements for test environments, test data and tools.\n\nManage and own test automation framework and tools.\n\nIdentifying, diagnosing, and logging bugs or system anomalies using defect management tools.\n\nKnowledge and experience working with Waterfall and/or Agile project methodology, as well as Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery processes.\n\nCreated and maintained automated test code and scripts, run automated tests and interpreted & reviewed results from automated test runs.\n\nMaintaining thorough records of testing defects, assumptions, results, and signoffs for production releases.\n\nResponsible for interpreting and executing complex test scripts, analysing results and maintaining a defect register.\n\nExposure to test automation tools developed internally and externally to executing tests and maintaining automated testing frameworks to improve efficiency, speed, and overall test coverage\n\nSupport and implement the ASX Software Testing Policy and Guidelines within the context of the assigned work and tools used.\n\n Must have:\n5+ years of experience in building automation framework/scripts and tools.\n\nWorked in an environment with a structured development process, performing automated System and System Integration testing.\n\nProven experience in automation design based on in -depth technical and requirements analysis.\n\nHad exposure to automation at the UI and the API level.\n\nWorked as part of an agile, cross -functional team.\n\nHad exposure to SQL query writing and have basic database skills.\n\nHad exposure to XML, AVRO or other message parsing.\n\nExperience with DevOps and Continuous Integration tools (GITLAB, Nexus, SonarQube)\n\nExperience with Cucumber, Selenium, Playwright, Mockito or RestAssured .\n\nExposure to non -functional testing, such as performance and load testing.\n\nStrong programming and scripting skills with JAVA, PowerShell or Python\n\nExperience with testing micro -services and/or container -based architectures.\n\nKnowledge of messaging protocols, such as SWIFT, JSON, XML or FIX.\n\nCreated or contributed to automated test frameworks.\n\nCapital Markets industry experience such as understanding of Stocks and shares, derivatives markets, and the business processes related to clearing of member trades.\n\nLateral thinker - bring forward ideas that will automate repeatable tasks to reduce work effort and ensure quality deliverables\n\nWe make hiring decisions based on your skills, capabilities and experience, and how you’ll help us to live our values. 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