Senior Technical Lead

1 day ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Stuff Full time

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Technical Lead to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving innovation in testing and automation, shaping our software quality strategy, and mentoring engineers to deliver exceptional software products.

The Role

  • Develop comprehensive testing strategies (unit, integration, performance, and security)
  • Integrate advanced automation tools and frameworks into the SDLC
  • Enhance test coverage, code testability, and defect reduction across teams
  • Drive adoption of modern technologies and practices to improve productivity and product quality
  • Align technical strategies with business objectives and oversee complex projects
  • Design and implement robust, scalable architectures
  • Mentor engineers, lead technical workshops, and foster continuous learning
  • Promote best practices in testing and software engineering
  • Partner with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts effectively

About You

  • 7+ years in professional software development with a focus on testing
  • Mastery in testing methodologies and tools (e.g., JUnit, Webdriver, Appium)
  • Proficiency in programming languages (Java, Python, JavaScript, etc.)
  • Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or GCP
  • Proven ability to mentor engineers and lead technical discussions
  • Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
  • Expertise in aligning technical initiatives with organizational goals
  • Familiarity with Agile, TDD, BDD, and shift-left/right testing approaches
  • Knowledge of secure coding practices, OWASP, and WCAG standards

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