Senior Test Engineer (Platform)

We are looking for a senior level Test Engineer who is detail-oriented and puts quality in the forefront. This role sits within our Platform team with a focus on Service Experience, working in an agile team focusing on modern frontend, backend and cloud environments.

About the role:

• Ensure that testing deliverables are effective and measurable, for efficiency and accuracy
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of our System Test strategy
• Work closely with, and help guide, a dynamic and very collaborative team
• Test backend and front-end applications
• Ensure System Test Frameworks are fit for purpose, efficient, scalable, and maintainable and applicable to the CI/CD strategy
• Ensure automation code is treated as production code and meets re-usability and standardisation requirements
• Set up performance testing scenarios and run to simulate loads for concurrent users

Requirements:

• Good understanding of black box testing, white box testing, and test automation
• Proven development experience with programming languages and concepts (C#, PowerShell script)
• Proven experience delivering complex automated test solutions to budget, time, and quality requirements
• Experience working in a CI/CD environment across multiple environments
• Familiarity with networks, performance, and secure software coding practices
• Practical, and current, experience with a range of open source and commercial test automation technologies (e.g. SpecFlow, JMeter, Selenium, Postman) across modern front-end, back-end, and Cloud environments

Benefits:

• Excellent work/life balance including a 4 ½ day working week
• Hybrid working (home and office-based split, requiring 1-2 days attendance per week 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