Junior Tester Early Careers Ballarat

at Accenture
Published July 14, 2025
Location Ballarat, Australia
Category Engineering  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

Are you ready to kickstart your tech career and make a real impact?

We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic and detail-oriented Junior Testers to join our dynamic team in our new state of the art hub in Ballarat! You’ll be working on a nation-building project for the federal government. This is your chance to dive into the world of software testing and quality assurance, with plenty of on-the-job support and coaching to help you thrive in a vibrant tech environment.

Location: Ballarat (candidates based in or within 20km radius of Ballarat preferred)
Start Date: July, August, September, October cohorts
Working Rights: Given the secure nature of this role, we are seeking candidates who are Australian Citizens
What You’ll Do

Assist in testing software applications to ensure they meet top-notch quality standards
Identify, log, and track defects, collaborating closely with developers to resolve issues
Execute test cases, report results, and contribute to continuous improvements
Learn and apply testing methodologies and tools within a Salesforce environment
Collaborate with a skilled and supportive team in an agile environment

Qualification
Who We’re Looking For

No prior experience required! If you're a recent graduate from either TAFE or University or completed studies no more than 2 years ago with a passion for engineering, technology, or software testing - this role is for you!
Strong attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset
Great communication and teamwork skills
Prior experience in testing or software development is a bonus, but not essential
Why Join Us?

Be part of a high-impact federal government project
Comprehensive training, support, and coaching to help you succeed
Join a team of experts dedicated to building technology that matters
Work with Accenture, a global leader in consulting and technology services, known for its commitment to innovation, diversity, and inclusion
Access to Accenture’s extensive resources, training programs, and career development opportunities
Be part of a company that values your growth and well-being, with a strong focus on work-life balance and employee support
Ready to Apply?
If you're eager to start or grow your career in software testing and quality assurance, we’d love to hear from you!

Join Us and Make a Difference: At Accenture, we believe in the power of technology to create positive change. As a Junior QA Tester, you'll have the opportunity to work on projects that make a real impact on our clients and the world. You'll be part of a team that is passionate about innovation and committed to making a difference. Apply now and start your exciting career as a Junior QA Tester!

Security Clearance Requirement Given the secure nature of this role, we are seeking candidates who are Australian Citizens with an active security clearance or are eligible for obtaining security clearance. This requirement ensures that all team members are cleared to handle sensitive information and contribute to maintaining the highest standards of security in our operations.

On-call and Shift Expectations: This position is primarily focused on managed services, meaning you will be responsible for maintaining and improving our clients' IT systems (Applications and Infrastructure). Flexibility and adaptability are key, as you may be required to work in shifts to provide continuous support. Additionally, you may need to be on call to address incidents promptly and perform after-hours deployment activities as needed. Your ability to effectively manage these responsibilities will be crucial to ensuring the seamless operation of our services and client satisfaction.