Wellington- Automation Consultant

6 days ago

Wellington City, New Zealand Planit Testing Full time

Planit is now a proud NRI company and part of a global movement to deliver a sustainable and secure future through better Information Technology exchanges. Our team offer expert consultancy, bespoke services, tailored training and unique solutions to complex projects. Specialising in digital quality, Planit have a geographic footprint across many continents, with 1700 permanent employees and have been recognised in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Application Testing Services.

Our values and ethos are focused on an intrinsic connection to our people, the awareness of our environment and our pursuit to be better than yesterday. We continue to lead the industry with unrivalled ideas, ability, and a quest to discern paradigms.

**About the Role**

This is an Automation Engineer role, where you will be part of our strong team of testing experts across the country. You will be given the tools you need to advance your skills and experience, while adding true value to your career and our top tier client base. You will bring your coding expertise, business skills and understanding of modern test automation practices along with a desire to continuously improve.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Design, develop, execute and maintain automation scripts enabling and advocating an automation first approach
- Design automation test frameworks
- Be part of team that creates test strategies which provide ROI to clientsResearch, investigate, socialise and aid in the implementation of appropriate new and emerging technologies and approaches via internal innovation of our automation, quality engineering, performance and DevOps communitiies

**Essential Skills and Experience**:

- Great utilisation of test automation frameworks such as **Selenium, Playwrigh**t or similar.
- Strong working experience using programming languages such as **Java, Typescript**. You are proud of the code you write and can understand object oriented programming and design patterns.
- You may have good understanding of automated API testing using tools such as Rest Assured, Jmeter, Karate, SuperTest or similar.
- You may have good understanding of BDD concepts and experience with tools such as Cucumber, SpecFlow and JBehave.
- A passion for testing experience.
- Experience
- particularly web front-end and REST services
- Draft, distribute and socialise formal documents such as project reports, artefacts and knowledge base.
- You have good understanding of GIT and versioning
- Excellent communication

**Culture and Benefits**:
We believe in fostering a culture where our people are rewarded for the work they do and looked after from their first day at Planit With us you'll experience:

- Opportunities to grow your skills in Automation testing by taking advantage of a world class training and development programme. You choose how deep and wide you want to go
- True flexible working initiatives
- Joining an organisation where innovation is at the heart of what we do.
- Career development initiatives in place so you can be your best self.Wellness activities, staff discounts, free LinkedIn Learning licences, referral bonuses, car leasing options and so much more

If you believe that this role is for you APPLY TODAY

Planit is an equal opportunity employer. We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant.

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