Automation Tester

RWA People; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora New Zealand in Auckland is seeking a Software Test Engineer with 5+ years of software testing experience to take the next step in their career. The role combines manual and automated testing in a small, collaborative engineering environment and offers ownership and technical growth.

You will design test plans, write test cases, develop automated scripts, and work closely with developers and support teams. Proficiency with SQL, Python or C#, and test management tools like Xray is valued.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software testing.
• Experience working in no more than two companies in your testing career.
• Ability to write test cases and test plans.
• Experience with automated testing using SQL, Python/C#.
• Ability to derive test scenarios from minimal requirements.
• Strong exploratory testing skills through interaction with teams and software.
• Experience with Xray or similar test case management systems.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain test plans
• Design, create, and maintain manual test cases
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts
• Execute manual and automated test cases
• Enhance existing testing systems and processes
• Create and maintain test documentation
• Provide testing-related support to the Technical Support team
• Provide status updates to your leader
• Build and maintain strong working relationships across teams
• Escalate issues that cannot be resolved within the team
• Ensure accurate time recording

Skills

5+ years experience in software tests

no more than two companies in testing

write test cases and test plans

automated testing with SQL, Python/C#

derive test scenarios from minimal req

exploratory testing skills

Xray or test management tools

Tools

SQL

Python

C#

Xray

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

We are looking for amotivated Software Test Engineerwho is ready totake the next step in their testing career. This role is ideal for someone with5 years of experience in software testingwho has worked inno more than two companies during that time, and is now looking for greater responsibility, ownership, and technical growth.

You will work in asmall, collaborative engineering environmentwhere your ideas and initiative will have real impact. The role combinesmanual and automated testing, helping improve our testing systems while working closely with developers and support teams.
Key Responsibilities

• Create and maintaintest plans
• Design, create, and maintainmanual test cases
• Develop and maintainautomated test scripts
• Executemanual and automated test cases
• Enhance existingtesting systems and processes
• Create and maintaintest documentation
• Provide testing-relatedsupport to the Technical Support team
• Providestatus updatesto your leader
• Build and maintainstrong working relationshipsacross teams
• Escalate issues that cannot be resolved within the team
• Ensureaccurate time recording

We are looking for amotivated Software Test Engineerwho is ready totake the next step in their testing career. This role is ideal for someone with5 years of experience in software testingwho has worked inno more than two companies during that time, and is now looking for greater responsibility, ownership, and technical growth.

You will work in asmall, collaborative engineering environmentwhere your ideas and initiative will have real impact. The role combinesmanual and automated testing, helping improve our testing systems while working closely with developers and support teams.
Key Responsibilities

• Create and maintaintest plans
• Design, create, and maintainmanual test cases
• Develop and maintainautomated test scripts
• Executemanual and automated test cases
• Enhance existingtesting systems and processes
• Create and maintaintest documentation
• Provide testing-relatedsupport to the Technical Support team
• Providestatus updatesto your leader
• Build and maintainstrong working relationshipsacross teams
• Escalate issues that cannot be resolved within the team
• Ensureaccurate time recording

Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of experience in software testing
• Experience working inno more than two companiesin your testing career
• Ability towrite test cases and test plans
• Experience withautomated testingusingSQL, Python/C#
• Ability toderive test scenarios from minimal requirements
• Strongexploratory testing skillsthrough interaction with teams and software
• Experience withXrayor similar test case management systems

Personal Attributes We’re looking for someone who is:

• Self-managingand proactive
• Detail-oriented with a strongeye for quality
• Anexcellent problem solver
• Acollaborative team player
• Inquisitiveand eager to learn
• Willing totake ownership and responsibility

Job Reference number:SD-4069117