Junior QA Engineer: IoT & Firmware Testing (Flexible)

AoFrio; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Flexible Hours

Work from Anywhere up to 4 weeks/yr

Parental leave 16 weeks

Job summary

AoFrio in Auckland invites a Junior QA Engineer to join our global IoT hardware/software team. You will execute test scripts, learn automation, and grow under senior engineers to ensure reliability of refrigeration controllers and IoT products.

This role suits highly organized, detail-focused individuals with a passion for electronics, firmware, and hands-on testing. On-site at our Auckland Head Office, you’ll contribute to test planning, documentation, and quality across global deployments.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years in software or product testing (internships, uni projects, or personal projects).
• Bachelor's degree in CS/SE/Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Organised, detail-focused with structured test procedures.
• Genuine interest in electronics; tested or tinkered with hardware & firmware.

Responsibilities

• Carry out manual and automated test sequences for AoFrio Refrigeration controllers and IoT products.
• Test Android, iOS and Windows apps that support physical products.
• Create test cases from requirements with guidance from senior engineers.
• Assist in maintaining automation test systems and convert manual tests to automated where possible.
• Raise gaps in production function or requirements affecting testing or fitness for purpose.
• Support development of test procedures and tools, and ensure test areas are maintained.

Skills

Structured testing

Attention to detail

Electronics interest

Mobile testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Jira

Xray

Python

Behave

Job description

AoFrio in Auckland invites a Junior QA Engineer to join our global IoT hardware/software team. You will execute test scripts, learn automation, and grow under senior engineers to ensure reliability of refrigeration controllers and IoT products.

This role suits highly organized, detail-focused individuals with a passion for electronics, firmware, and hands-on testing. On-site at our Auckland Head Office, you’ll contribute to test planning, documentation, and quality across global deployments.