12-month Contract Opportunity for Test Automation DevelopersWe are seeking experienced professionals for a large & long-term project as Test Automation Developers in Brisbane, Canberra, and Melbourne.About the Role:This is a 12-month contract opportunity to contribute to a large-scale transformation focused on digital identity services. You will play a key role in developing and supporting applications using modern technologies and contributing to the advancement of automation testing capabilities.Key Responsibilities:Develop and support applications using Visual Studio and .NET C#.Contribute to the definition and implementation of automation testing strategies across various platforms (SPAs, mobile apps, REST APIs).Develop and maintain automated test suites using tools like Selenium and Specflow.Apply Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) practices and Gherkin syntax.Work with Azure DevOps Test Plans for test case management and reporting.Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.Contribute to technical documentation and code reviews.Troubleshoot issues and ensure comprehensive test coverage.Essential Skills and Experience:Proven experience as a Developer using .NET C# and Visual Studio.Experience with application security and identity management concepts (OpenID, JWTs preferred).Solid understanding of AWS services.Strong knowledge of SOLID principles, HTTP protocol, REST, microservice patterns, T-SQL, and NodeJS.Experience with DevOps and CI/CD practices (Azure DevOps and PowerShell highly desirable).Experience with Git and branching strategies.Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks (Selenium, Specflow).Understanding of BDD and Gherkin.Experience with Agile methodologies.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Highly Desirable:Experience with UML.Experience with Azure DevOps work items and workflow integration.Requirements:Must be an Australian Citizen.Must be eligible for a Baseline security clearance.Two weeks notice period.Benefits:Hourly rate $105/hour.Twelve-month contract.Opportunity to work on a significant project.Hybrid work model (three days in the office).