Senior Software Test Engineer - Automation & QA

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 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.