QA Engineer: C# API Automation | AI Tools, Hybrid Flex

Digitalgarage; New Zealand; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Free onsite parking

Birthday leave

Monthly team lunches

AI workshops

Job summary

Digitalgarage in Auckland is seeking a hands‑on QA Engineer to own API automation in C#, partner with backend squads, and leverage Playwright and AI tools to raise testing quality from day one.

You’ll thrive in a collaborative, low‑ego culture with hybrid flexibility (3 in‑office days, 2 remote), strong perks, and a commitment to continuous learning through AWS, Microsoft AI workshops and regular knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

• Experience with C# and API test automation.
• Proactive QA mindset with shift-left testing approach.
• Familiarity with Playwright and AI developer tools.
• Ability to maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain automated test suites embedded in the C# codebase.
• Design API and workflow automation using C# and Playwright.
• Advocate for unit testing and a shift-left mindset across three dev squads.
• Utilise AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, OpenAI) to accelerate test creation.
• Share knowledge and mentor team members while shaping long-term test strategy.

Skills

QA engineering

API testing

C# programming

Playwright

CI/CD

Automation testing

Tools

GitHub Copilot

OpenAI

AWS

Microsoft AI

Job description

Digitalgarage in Auckland is seeking a hands‑on QA Engineer to own API automation in C#, partner with backend squads, and leverage Playwright and AI tools to raise testing quality from day one.

You’ll thrive in a collaborative, low‑ego culture with hybrid flexibility (3 in‑office days, 2 remote), strong perks, and a commitment to continuous learning through AWS, Microsoft AI workshops and regular knowledge sharing.