Test Engineer - Platform

We're looking for an intermediate to senior Test Engineer to join our Platform Team, with a key focus on our platform modernisation and stabilisation initiatives. You'll predominantly be involved in technical, backend testing, with an approximate 60% manual / 40% automation split. The work is almost entirely focused on backend libraries and services, with no front-end testing involved.

This is an ideal role for an experienced tester with an interest in cloud platform solutions, who is looking to further develop their automation testing experience.

Responsibilities

• A variety of backend testing with a focus on containers, deployments, APIs, authentication, access tokens etc...
• Functional, non-functional, regression and security testing
• Familiar with modern coding standards/practices and DevOps, CI/CD pipelines
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
• Experience with testing tools like JMeter, Postman, or other similar tools would be advantageous
• Exposure to C# / .Net would be beneficial
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to write clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases

Benefits

• Excellent work/life balance, including a 4 ½ day working week
• Hybrid working (home and office-based split, requiring regular weekly attendance in the Auckland office)
• Medical and Life insurance (after qualifying period)
• Volunteer day, enhanced paid parental leave and wellness benefits
• Strong mentoring & career development focus
• Fun team events including the Vista Innovation Cup