Test Engineer | Newmarket

Metlifecare Limited; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Metlifecare requires a talented Test Engineer to maintain automated testing frameworks and perform functional testing across our digital product suite. This is a 12-month fixed-term role covering a secondment and will report to the QA Lead, with opportunity to influence test strategy and collaborate with Application/Solution Specialists and business stakeholders.

Based in our Newmarket Support Office, the role supports a hybrid work model, enabling a balance between office presence and flexible

Qualifications

• Approximately 5 years' experience in software testing with strong automation skills.
• Experience with programming languages including C#, TypeScript and Groovy and enterprise applications like MS Dynamics 365.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain automated testing frameworks for applications and integrations.
• Configure and maintain test automation in Azure DevOps pipelines.
• Perform functional, regression, and system testing under direction from the QA Lead.
• Support Application Specialists in testing activities and provide UAT support as needed.
• Provide technical input into test strategy development with QA Lead

Skills

5 years software testing experience

Manual and automated testing

Strong programming skills

C#

TypeScript

Groovy

Tools

Azure DevOps

MS Dynamics 365

Job description

• 12 month fixed-term position starting ASAP
• Versatile tester with experience in manual and automation testing
• Hybrid work environment and extensive list of benefits
• Join a growth industry with a solid pipeline of digital initiatives

About the Role

We are seeking a talented and experienced Test Engineer to maintain automated testing frameworks and solutions across our digital product suite, while also performing functional (manual) testing as required. This is a 12 month fixed-term position to cover the role of a current staff memeber's secondment.

Working under the day-to-day direction of the QA Lead, the role will provide technical leadership in test automation while supporting the broader quality assurance objectives through functional testing activities and collaboration with Application/Solution Specialists and business stakeholders.

Based in our Newmarket Support Office, we support a hybrid working model where you will have the flexibility to balance your work environment.

Key Accountabilities will include

• Create and maintain automated testing frameworks for applications and integrations
• Configure and maintain test automation in Azure DevOps pipelines
• Perform functional, regression, and system testing activities under direction from the QA Lead
• Support Application Specialists in testing activities and provide UAT support as needed
• Provide technical input into test strategy development with QA Lead

About You

You will bring approximately 5 years' experience in software testing and solid experience in test automation. With strong programming skills (C#, Typescript, Groovy), you will have experience with automation tools and enterprise applications (MS Dynamics 365).

You will be a proactive team player with a collaborative mindset, always willing to step in and support where needed. Whether it's troubleshooting issues, assisting UAT testers, or refining test processes, you take initiative and contribute to the team's overall success

If you have any experience with healthcare/aged care systems, we would be keen to see your application.

You are

• A confident communicator and able to explain technical concepts clearly
• Flexible adapting between manual and automated testing approaches
• Strong collaborator and able to work across numerous teams

About Us

Established in 1984, Metlifecare is a leading owner and operator of retirement villages, providing rewarding lifestyles and care to more than 6,500 New Zealanders. We pride ourselves on providing retirement communities in which people are empowered to be the very best version of themselves. Metlifecare currently operates over 36 villages located around New Zealand and employs over 2000 staff.

Not sure if this role is for you but interested in what else Metlifecare has to offer? Then please visit our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home to see our other current vacancies.

Please note that identification and work eligibility documentation is required with your application.