Senior Test Automation Engineer

4 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Stuff Full time

**Who we are & what we do**

Stuff.co.nz is the flagship website of Stuff Limited, New Zealand's leading media company. Stuff Limited also owns iconic newspaper and magazine titles - including the Sunday Star-Times, the Press and the Dominion Post - as well as Neighbourly and Play Stuff. Employing more journalists than any other New Zealand media outlet, we cover communities all around the country.

Our vision is to be the most trusted organisation in Aotearoa, and our mission is to help make Aotearoa a better place. We're a company with a strong social purpose and we truly value diversity and inclusion.

**What will you be doing?**
- Developing exceptional, robust tests that will play a central role in the continuous integration pipeline
- Working closely with the development teams to contribute and take responsibility of the test design and execution in various phases of the project lifecycle
- Contributing to the wider QA team, bringing forward new ideas and taking accountability for improvements to the test framework and processes
- Participating in agile sprints and using automated test driven development designs in an agile development environment
- Working closely with other testers to provide support, mentoring and guidance to help design and build maintainable automated test suites
- Communicating with senior stakeholders to understand their requirements and manage their expectations of delivery
- Evaluating a situation or problem, understanding the risks, costs and benefits, exercising judgment on a good path forward and expressing this to colleagues and stakeholders
- Working independently yet also leveraging the talents and views of others in the team

We are currently recruiting several roles to ensure the product teams contain the right blend of skills, experience and knowledge. These teams are at the heart of the digital, data-driven ambitions to provide our customers with cutting-edge digital services.

**You'll bring**:

- A keen understanding of DevOps adoption and the benefits derived from test automation
- Experience working in organisations that successfully utilised an augmented/hybrid model of resourcing
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including ability to explain complex information with agile development teams including the test design and defect reporting
- Experience of appropriate documentation techniques for functional and non-functional testing that match customer expectation and that can be used by systems development teams in the production of high quality software
- Experience testing in different environments including web and mobile.
- Experience in identifying the regression scope and automating where necessary

**Benefits of working with us include**:

- Flexible working opportunities;
- Medical insurance;
- Access to an excellent employee assistance programme;
- A generous parental leave policy for any employees that are the primary or secondary carer;
- Staff discounts on renowned papers and magazines.

**Find out more at: about.stuff.co.nz**

Ka oti rānei i a koe tēnei mahi? Kāti, tono mai ināianei kia tīmata ai tō haerenga me Stuff i tēnei rā.

Stuff champions inclusion. Be it gender, ethnicity, beliefs, abilities or experiences - we know that diversity brings another lens through which we all learn, connect and grow.

E kōkiri nei a Stuff i te whāinga kia whai wāhi ai te katoa. Hāunga te ira, te iwi, ngā whakapono, ngā āheinga, ngā wheako rānei o te tangata - e mōhio nei tātou mā te kanorau e whai tirohanga hou ai, e ako ai, e tūhono ai, e whanake anō ai tātou katoa.

Nā runga i tā mātou ū ki tētahi taiao mahi e whakaatu ana i te kanorau o ngā hapori i Aotearoa, i te ao, i te pō, ka pōhiringia, ka ākina anō ngā tono mahi a te marea whānui, hāunga te ira, te iwi, te hauātanga, te pakeke rānei. E ū nei mātou ki te whai kia wātea ai ā mātou ara whai mahi ki te katoa i runga i te mana taurite.

**_ Disclaimer: Stuff does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Stuff is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes._**

**Job Details**:

- Reference #
9318- Posted on
17 Mar 2023- Closes on
07 Apr 2023 12:00- Location(s)
Auckland, Wellington- Expertise
IT- Job level(s)
Experienced, Management- Work type(s)
Full Time- Work arrangement
Permanent



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