QA Engineer
Ref: JO-2609-363294
- Australia, Melbourne
- Quality Assurance and Testing, Technology
- IT
- 50 - 249 Employees
- Environment: Hybrid
- Contract Type: Temporary
- Starts: 2026-10-12
- Duration: 6 months
We are looking for a QA Specialist to help our client deliver world-class immersive technology experiences.
You’ll be testing and validating interactive digital products across AR, VR, XR, spatial computing, digital twins and large-scale immersive installations. You will be working alongside developers, artists, designers, producers and clients to make sure every experience performs exactly as it should.
What you’ll be doing
- Developing and executing comprehensive test plans and test cases
- Performing functional, regression, integration, exploratory and UAT testing
- Testing software releases across multiple platforms and devices
- Identifying, documenting and tracking defects through to resolution
- Testing AR, VR, XR and interactive applications across different devices and environments
- Evaluating user journeys, interactions and overall experience quality
- Testing tracking accuracy, spatial alignment, navigation and interaction responsiveness
- Conducting performance and stability testing
- Identifying issues impacting frame rates, latency, loading times and reliability
- Validating compatibility across browsers, operating systems and devices
- Working closely with developers, designers and project teams throughout delivery
- Contributing to QA standards, best practices and continuous improvement
- Helping build and maintain automated testing processes where appropriate
What we’re looking for
You’ll have strong experience in software QA or testing, with a solid understanding of QA methodologies and best practice.
We’re looking for someone who can:
- Create effective test plans, scenarios and defect reports
- Work comfortably within Agile delivery environments
- Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Have an exceptional eye for detail and a genuine commitment to quality
Experience that will make you stand out
Experience in any of the following would be highly regarded:
- AR/VR/Spatial/3D
- Gaming
- Interactive media
- Real-time 3D applications
- Automated testing
- Accessibility and usability testing
if you’ve worked with platforms such as Meta Quest, Apple Vision Pro, HTC Vive, Magic Leap or HoloLens, or understand computer vision, spatial computing or digital twin technologies it would be highly beneficial.
Why this role?
Success in this role means becoming a trusted QA advocate across multiple projects, reducing production defects, improving release confidence and helping deliver exceptional immersive experiences for clients and users.
If you’re an experienced QA professional looking for something more exciting than traditional software testing, we’d love to hear from you.
Acknowledgement of Country
Salt respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands across Australia as the continuing custodians of country and culture. We recognise the enduring connection that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have to the lands, waters, and skies.
We pay our respects to all First Nations Australians and their Elders past and present.
At Salt, our mission is Creating Futures by putting our clients, candidates, partners, and team members at the heart of everything we do. We extend our sincere appreciation to everyone who has contributed to our continued success.
Salt acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands across Australia as the continuing custodians of country and culture. We pay our respects to all First Nations Australians and their Elders past and present.
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