Responsibilities
- Use agile and lean methods (e.g. KANBAN, SCRUM, etc.) and get involved with all parts of the development process from inception through to release.
- Design, develop and execute new automation scenarios from functional and technical requirements and change requests.
- Maintain and monitor existing automation and regression testing, including ongoing refactoring of test suites.
- Apply software engineering principles to test engineering to ensure maximum ongoing value of implemented test suites.
- Work with technical teams (architects, software engineers, QA’s and BA’s) to diagnose issues and enhance the software design to best facilitate automation.
- Actively contribute to the strategic direction and technical roadmap of our software automation toolset and automated testing processes.
- Ensure both manual and automated tests adhere to testing processes, standards, and guidelines.
- Facilitate user acceptance testing to ensure that all requirements, features, or stories have been fully tested and accepted by the stakeholders prior to deployment.
- Provide coaching and mentoring to QA engineers.
Requirements
- 5+ years experience as a Senior QA Automation within a technology business environment.
- Significant experience with testing of software and practical experience developing a test strategy within a complex technology environment.
- Strong hands-on experience with Java automation frameworks, CI/CD, test-driven development, and testing technologies.
- Strong experience in test automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Rest Assured, JUnit, TestNG).
- Experience using testing, continuous integration and delivery toolsets to obtain fast quality states.
- Experience in being a technical mentor to others.
- Experience in working effectively and collaboratively across software product team disciplines and intra-team dependencies.
- Solid knowledge of current quality assurance methodologies, best practices, and toolsets.
- Solid knowledge of automation models and approaches.
- In-depth understanding of SDLC and first-hand experience within an Agile team.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Work Arrangement
On-site — Auckland Airport Campus
Additional Information
- Applications close on 2 August 2026
- This role is based at the Auckland Airport Campus office
