Current Role

Technical Test Engineer, Services Australia | October 2021 – PRESENT

[Contract RENEWED UNTIL 31 March 2027]

Responsibilities:

  • Supporting the EPS (formerly CCCPS), Test Services Team’s testers by maintaining the Self Service X (SSX) web based systems framework and executable assets including automated tests, performance tests, data creation and utility scripts
  • Lead Automation/DevOps engineer maintaining extensive Gitlab framework assets, Docker runners and Openshift website host environment
  • Improving automated test case quality through refactoring and stability measures
  • Generating the detailed historical test analytics information at the feature and step level
  • Providing test automation leadership and coaching
  • Producing the monthly Automation Team roadmap for Directors

Achievements:

  • 6-month secondment to the Child Support technical team to assist with the Windows Server 2003 migration project – migration of critical infrastructure (web portals, authentication infrastructure, middleware components etc) to a Windows Server 2022 environment
  • Key enhancements of SAP Transport Change notification pipeline script – new change window, new CI/CD pipeline with smoke test results email, and the ability to re-run only testing stages

AWARDS:

  • December 2024 – Technology and Digital Programs Group, Mastery Award winner, Child Care, Corporate and Payments Systems Test Automation Team
  • September 2025 – Services Australia, Pinnacle Achievement Award Highly Commended Finalist, Automation Team, Child Care, Corporate and Payment Systems Testing Services – Excellence in Innovation

Technologies:

  • Powershell, C#, GitLab CI/CD, Gatling, ASP.NET, MudBlazor, SoapUI, Jira, ALM, SAP CRM, SAP HANA S4, OpenShift, Docker