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Staff Engineer, Quality Assurance (R5799)

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Gatekeeper for software releases ensuring quality across the SDLC, working closely with Development and Hardware teams to verify product performance and requirements.

Role type

Staff Software Test Engineer (Embedded/Aerospace)

Builds

Approved software releases for defense and autonomous systems

Domain

Defense technology / Autonomous systems / Embedded software

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Cross-platform testing (Windows/Linux), automated test implementation, test environment management, fault tracking, SDLC knowledge, Agile methodology, complex problem solving

Preferred skills

ISTQB accreditation, automated testing tools, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) testing, real-time embedded software validation

Technologies

Windows, Linux, automated testing frameworks, fault tracking systems

Responsibilities

Develop and execute test cases and regression tests, implement automated tests, prepare test environments including hardware setup and device flashing, conduct operational testing on flights, document testing activities and approval matrices, communicate schedule delays immediately

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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