Test Analyst

2 weeks ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Tait - New Zealand Full time

Test Analyst

We Go Beyond for A Safer World

Te Tūranga - The Role


We're excited to offer an exceptional opportunity to join our Systems & Solutions Team as a Test Analyst specializing in Automation.

This role is crucial for conducting technical testing, ensuring the quality of Tait's solutions for our esteemed Critical Communications clientele.


In this position, you'll be hands-on, working to enhance the automation of testing and deployment processes for solution architectures, which encompass hardware products, microservices, and simulators.

Additionally, you'll play a pivotal role in evaluating and providing feedback on test plans, designs, and various necessary documents such as user stories and project plans.

Reporting to the Systems & Solutions Validation Manager, you'll have a central role in:

  • Conducting system testing across multiple Tait Systems.
  • Expanding automated testing coverage and streamlining the deployment of test systems and environments.
  • Collaborating with Partnering Engineers to seamlessly integrate partner solutions with Tait products.


Our Test Analyst - Automation opportunity will attract an annual base salary in the range of $70,000 to $89,000 per annum.


The duties of the role will include:

  • Conducting requirements analysis and modelling.
  • Reviewing and inspecting requirements and other development documentation.
  • Planning and coordinating tests, often acting as the sole Tester for larger projects.
  • Designing Automated Tests.
  • Critically examining test and design solutions.
  • Investigating and evaluating design and test processes, tools, equipment, and thirdparty components.
  • Supporting the team by assisting other testers, fostering skill development, and contributing to the team's overall proficiency.
  • Documenting, reviewing, and maintaining Tait's Verification and Validation Standards.

Ō pūkenga - About You
To be successful in this role, you will have a Tertiary qualification in a relevant field (Computer Science/Electronics or equivalent)

As well as:

  • At least 2 years of experience as a Technical Tester (preferably at the confluence of Microservices based Applications and Embedded Software/Products)
  • Proven competency in an OOP Language (Python preferred)
  • Proven experience in implementing improvements in Test processes.
  • Proven experience in implementation test automation frameworks, ideally involving Microservices/Embedded systems,
  • It is preferred, you have experience in administration of Linux based systems/solution architectures.

Ngā painga - what's in it for you?


We are an employer that is committed to making a difference for families and communities and supporting people to build rewarding careers.

We achieve this through employing people who connect with our Values (Commitment to listen. Courage to Act and Integrity to Deliver) that underpin our way of working together. We are committed to investing in our people, developing both individuals and teams to support a high-performance culture.

  • We prioritise your wellbeing through health insurance, annual flu vaccinations and extra sick leave in your first year.
  • We provide a comfortable work environment through modern office facilities with free onsite parking, gym, and café.
  • We recognise your commitment through long service benefits.
  • We balance work with fun through our active social club

Ko wai mātou - About Us


For more than 50 years, Tait Communications has been designing, delivering, and supporting critical communications networks for public safety, transportation, and utility customers around the world.

Founded in Christchurch by Sir Angus Tait, we now have a network of customers and offices that spans the globe.


Our employees value being part of a creative team committed to providing technological solutions that make a real difference to the communities we support.

By joining Tait, you'll be joining a community of people with a wealth of knowledge and expertise, who care deeply about their work and the genuine impact it has for our customers, and who support each other to grow and develop.


Ko koe pea tēnei? - Sound like your kind of role?

Applications will be assessed as they are received, and your CV will be held unless you contact us to requesting this to be removed:
Applications will close Thursday 23rd May 2024 at 5pm

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