Ready to work on cutting-edge software that’s transforming an entire industry? We’re looking for Senior QA Engineer who loves solving complex problems, thrives in a collaborative team, and wants the freedom to work from anywhere in New Zealand.

Why you’ll love this role

• Work from anywhere. Whether you’re in Auckland, Dunedin, or anywhere in between, location doesn’t matter.
• Impactful work. Highly technical backend role focused on platform testing and modernisation, initially contributing to a major .NET 4.8 to .NET 8 migration and continuous improvement of core system performance
• Innovation meets quality. Be part of a product team that’s integrating cutting-edge AI technologies and continuous delivery practices.
• Empowered culture. Join a collaborative environment that values ownership, creativity, and professional growth.

What you’ll be doing

• Independently lead and collaborate with our engineering team to design and implement technical testing frameworks / tools
• Perform strategic manual and exploratory testing for complex scenarios and areas where automation isn’t feasible or cost-effective
• Research industry best practices and champion continued adoption of our automated testing strategy
• Deliver automated tests and related artifacts using a range of modern tools in a time-constrained environment
• Collaborate with team members – including product managers to understand test scenarios, acceptance criteria and scope to complete testing using both manual and automated techniques.
• Complete Peer Review of pull requests for others in QA areas that are well known / understood
• Active participation in planning, automation prioritisation, daily stand ups, demos, and retrospectives
• Knowledge sharing, upskilling, and contributing to the growth of your peers and other team members
• Inspire confidence in QA activities and lead change and improvements

What we’re looking for

• Modern .NET integration testing XUnit, devcontainers, respawn
• Cloud-based development and deployment experience including service bus, Azure container apps / general containerisation
• Familiarity of Application Insights and Log Analytics
• Extensive experience testing non-ui applications middleware / message processing and integration
• Competency using Visual Studio and Git source control
• Experience working in an Agile project delivery environment and daily releases
• Performance testing experience highly regarded
• Be a self-starter, have a positive, resilient, can-do attitude, and embrace challenges
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral

Bonus points for:

AI product testing, Azure DevOps pipelines, Infrastructure-as-Code, or recognised certifications ISEB/ISTQB.

Perks & benefits

• Career growth, an environment set up for you to reach your full potential
• Excellent salary plus share options, share in the success you help build.
• Monthly wellness allowance for things like gym, massage, or childcare.
• A supportive, collaborative culture that celebrates innovation and creativity.

If you’re ready to do career-defining work with flexibility, innovation, and impact at the heart of it, apply today and help shape the future of tech from wherever you call home in NZ.