Senior Mobile Tester

BNZ; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Auckland is seeking a Mobile Tester to ensure the quality of their mobile applications. This full-time, hybrid role involves executing tests, collaborating with teams, and maintaining test scripts. The ideal candidate has strong experience with both Xcode and Android Studio, along with a passion for digital innovation and exceptional customer experiences. Join us in transforming our digital presence!

Benefits

Generous leave offering

Flexible working environment

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Xcode and Android Studio.
• Familiarity with Expresso is a bonus.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual and automated tests for new features.
• Collaborate closely with developers and analysts.
• Write and maintain test scripts for CI/CD processes.
• Investigate reported bugs and provide feedback.
• Mentor junior testers and define quality strategies.

Skills

Experience with Xcode

Experience with Android Studio

Proficiency in SwiftUI/XCUITest

Proficiency in Jetpack Compose

Familiarity with Firebase Test Labs

Familiarity with Jenkins

Knowledge of latest mobile technology/trends

Job description

Here at BNZ, it's about more than just banking. We work together in an agile, energising environment to create innovative solutions through our promise "If you can imagine a better future, let's find a way."

We support wellbeing, flexible working and have a generous leave offering. There is the opportunity for growth, learning and career development. No two days are the same.

Are you passionate about digital transformation and eager to make a significant impact in the financial sector? BNZ is embarking on an exciting Digital Modernisation programme, and we are looking for a talented Mobile Tester who has both Apple and Android experience.

Mō te Tūranga | About the Role

This is a full time, permanent role with a requirement to work from the office three days a week.

As part of BNZ's Digital Modernisation programme, you will play a crucial role in transforming our digital presence and enhancing customer engagement. This role involves developing and implementing modern technology foundations to build market-leading experiences. You will collaborate with various teams and stakeholders, to deliver connected and unified experiences across digital channels.

As a Mobile Tester, you will ensure the quality and performance of BNZ's mobile applications. You will be responsible for designing and executing test plans, identifying and reporting bugs, and working closely with developers to ensure that the apps meet the highest standards of quality.

What are the 5 day to day tasks the person will complete?

• Executing and Analysing Tests: The person will spend their days performing manual and automated tests for new features and bug fixes, then analysing the results to identify issues.
• Collaborating with the Agile Squad: A key part of the role is working closely with developers and business analysts to discuss requirements, clarify acceptance criteria, and ensure a shared understanding of quality.
• Writing and Maintaining Test Scripts: They will be responsible for creating and updating automated test scripts or manual testing of applications to improve our continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipeline.
• Investigating Bugs: The candidate will actively investigate reported bugs, reproduce issues, and provide detailed information to developers to help them find a solution quickly.
• Leading Quality Efforts: As a team member, they will mentor junior testers, help define testing strategies for new projects, and act as a go-to person for quality-related questions.

What are some of the responsibilities of this role?

• Working with an agile product delivery team to develop a common understanding of the business requirements, and understanding underlying business intent, business procedures and systems.
• Thinking critically and laterally about test design, mitigating project risks through an appropriate test approach, and exploring the application to expose vulnerabilities beyond the business requirements.
• Working with developers to create appropriate automated checks using existing tools.
• Clearly communicating defects to the business and your agile team.
• Develop and implement modern technology foundations to enhance BNZ's digital presence.

What specific skills and experience are required for this role?

• Proven experience in Xcode AND Android Studio.
• Proven experience with SwiftUI/XCUITest AND Jetpack Compose.
• Familiarity with Expresso is a bonus.
• Familiarity with Firebase Test Labs/ Jenkins/Xcode Cloud/Github Actions.
• Knowledge of the latest mobile technology/trends.

What will success look like for the candidate in this role?

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• The ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing challenges.
• A passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving digital innovation.

Please note applications close Monday 20 October.