Senior Test Engineer - Wellington

Planit Software Testing

Wellington

On-site

NZD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Training and certification support

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Planit Software Testing in Wellington is hiring a Senior Quality Engineer who will be responsible for performing functional testing across complex enterprise systems. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Salesforce, Banking, and HRIS systems, as well as Integration Testing and UAT.

This role offers a supportive environment with opportunities for training and career progression, focusing on AI-empowered testing practices.

Applicants must have eligibility to work in New Zealand.

Qualifications

High level of knowledge across software development lifecycle models.
Ability to accelerate quality with appropriate tools.
Experience in enterprise system testing.

Responsibilities

Perform functional testing across complex enterprise systems.
Execute Integration Testing and UAT activities.
Create and manage test cases and defect tracking.

Skills

Functional testing

Communication

Integration Testing

Experience with Salesforce

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Tools

Jira

ADO

Job description

At Planit, quality isn’t a checkbox - it’s a craft. As part of NRI, we combine global scale with deep local expertise to deliver quality engineering and testing services you can see, trust, and measure. Our mission is simple: make every system perform flawlessly and every digital experience inspire confidence.

With 1,500+ Quality Engineering specialists and delivery models that adapt to every client’s needs, Planit offers the perfect blend of reach, reliability, and innovation.

Step into a career, not just a role – Planit offers clear progression, diverse projects, and a culture that backs you to experiment, learn and raise the bar on quality.

As a Senior Quality Engineer, we expect you to possess a high level of knowledge and exposure across various software development lifecycle models and have the ability to accelerate quality with the application of appropriate tools and approaches.

This is a Wellington based role and Wellington market experience preferred

Key responsibilities

Perform functional testing across complex enterprise systems
Experience with Salesforce, Banking: lending or term deposits and Payroll/HRIS systems is highly desirable.
Execute Integration Testing and UAT activities
Work closely with business stakeholders during testing phases
Create and manage test cases, test evidence and defect tracking
Produce and maintain test documentation where required
Be a good communicator, able to collaborate with client teams, people to define test cases and acceptance criteria
Learn new tools as needed and are able to provide recommendations when required
Understand how your actions in testing and quality impact upon clients and their customers
Enjoy change and new challenges. This is a Consulting role
Be passionate about quality practices within IT delivery

Nice to have

Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP)

Familiarity with test management tools (e.g. Jira, ADO)

Motivated to explore and maximise use of AI in testing

Local experience and wide variety of domain knowledge preferred

What we offer

Training and certification support

An established training and career path

Supportive, collaborative team environment in a NZ‑based organisation

Planit is building the next generation of AI‑empowered test professionals. Every team member receives structured training and certification in AI‑applied testing techniques, ensuring you develop practical, future‑ready skills while helping shape how AI transforms quality engineering.

Planit's test professionals have constant access to our AI Test Companion tool, Amplify to support your development and delivery.

Please note that this role is Wellington based and you must have eligibility to work in NZ.

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