Engineer - QA

Brighter Futures Start Here

As Australia and New Zealand's biggest and most loved retailer, we’ve been brightening up everyday life for families for over 50 years. At our stores, distribution centres, and offices in Australia and New Zealand. All around the globe. Our diverse and inclusive 47,000 strong team come together for a common cause. Giving families easy access to our on-trend products and incredibly low prices – it’s the heart of everything we do.

As a leader in the retail market, we’re optimistic about our future and yours. We’re relentless in our pursuit for results, but changing at a rapid rate, giving you challenging work that you’ll be proud of. We celebrate your uniqueness and individuality. Because at Kmart it’s not just what you do, it’s who you are that makes every day living brighter.

Join the team

Kmart are modernising and optimising our end-to-end supply chain systems and operations to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, deliver a safer working environment for our team and faster delivery of products that delight our customers to nearly 500 stores throughout Australia and New Zealand. We are creating the next generation of retail supply chain technology with be a focus across our warehouse management, transport/logistics, inventory optimisation, and demand and forecasting systems.   

As a Manhattan QA Engineer, you will be responsible for testing and ensuring the quality of software solutions that support warehouse management and supply chain operations. You will work closely with product development teams to ensure that all functionalities within the Manhattan suite meet the business requirements, are defect-free, and perform optimally under all conditions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, participate in Agile ceremonies, and work with various frameworks to deliver exceptional software products.

What you’ll be doing

Develop, implement, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and scripts for Manhattan Active software (WMS - Warehouse Management System) and other integrated supply chain applications.

• Conduct functional, regression, integration, and system testing to ensure software quality across different test environments
• Perform system, integration, and end-to-end testing of Manhattan Active with different modules (inbound, outbound, inventory management, appointments, yard management, etc)
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and project managers to understand system requirements and ensure proper test coverage
• Identify, report, and track software defects using a defect management system
• Provide detailed test documentation, including defect reports, status updates, and test metrics
• Review and validate business requirements and ensure that test plans align with those requirements
• Participate in Agile sprint cycles, attend daily stand-ups, and ensure timely completion of testing tasks within each sprint
   

To be successful in this role you’ll have:

• 3+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, preferably with Manhattan Active WMS or similar supply chain management systems
• Strong knowledge and proven experience of Manhattan WMS modules and functionality is a must
• Experience in testing complex enterprise applications and understanding of warehouse management and logistics workflows
• Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Karate, JUnit, TestNG)
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile teams
• Familiarity with continuous integration (CI/CD) and version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to document defects, test results, and status reports clearly

Benefits we’ll offer you

• Flexible hybrid working options through our Flex Where, Flex When, Flex Well policy.
• A team member discount card that gives you a discount at Kmart and Bunnings
• Access to the Kmart for You benefits program which entitles you to exclusive discounts and benefits in the areas of entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and health – with over 60 suppliers!
• We want you to feel rewarded for your commitment and hard work that's why everyone gets the opportunity to participate in a bonus program
• We offer inclusive parental leave, and ongoing support offered though our partnership with Circle In for team members of all backgrounds and family circumstances
• A dynamic learning and support program
• Opportunity to fast track your career through our Mentor Program as a Mentee or Mentor
• A Kudos recognition program, where you are nominated by your peers to spin a wheel, to win a stack of cool prizes
• Great career opportunities across the broader Wesfarmers Group

   We’re here to make everyday living brighter

From humble beginnings in Burwood East, Victoria, in 1969, we’re now an essential part of 300 communities, and proud of it! From bedding to apparel to kitchenware and beyond. We’re designing and creating the products people reach for every day. In-store, online, or Click & Collect – getting the products we love into the hands of happy customers is what we aim to do best. From the remote outback to coastal towns and big cities, and everywhere in-between. We’re progressive in our pursuit to create seamless customer journeys for satisfied shoppers.
 

A place you can belong

We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities in which we operate. We are committed to creating inclusive and safe environments where all our team members can contribute and succeed. We believe that all team members should feel valued, respected, and safe, and strive to ensure our recruitment process is accessible and welcoming, with applications encouraged from all candidates.

We encourage you to tell us about any workplace adjustments that you would like, by emailing kmartgroupcareers@kmart.com.au.

If you would like to explore a career with Kmart and this sounds like the perfect role for you – apply now!