Wellington Senior Quality Engineer – Performance & DevSecOps
Randstad New Zealand
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Job summary
Randstad New Zealand is seeking a hands-on Senior Quality Engineer with strong performance testing, automation, and DevSecOps experience. You will own software quality across high-impact projects, defining test strategies and building scalable automation within a modern CI/CD pipeline.
The role requires 5+ years in QA/automation, proficiency with major tools, and excellent communication to guide client transformations within NZ financial services, government, or enterprise digital programs.
Qualifications
- 5+ years in senior software testing or QA consulting roles.
- Proficient in Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, or Appium and major programming languages.
- Experience embedding security checks into CI/CD pipelines and working in DevSecOps.
- NZ Financial Services, Government, Insurance, or Enterprise Digital Transformation programs experience in NZ.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end quality strategy, test architecture, and quality governance for client engagements.
- Design, build, and maintain scalable automated test frameworks integrated into CI/CD pipelines.
- Plan and execute performance, load, and stress testing to ensure systems scale securely and efficiently.
- Collaborate with Development, Security, and Ops teams to embed security and quality controls early in the SDLC.
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Job description
Randstad New Zealand is seeking a hands-on Senior Quality Engineer with strong performance testing, automation, and DevSecOps experience. You will own software quality across high-impact projects, defining test strategies and building scalable automation within a modern CI/CD pipeline.
The role requires 5+ years in QA/automation, proficiency with major tools, and excellent communication to guide client transformations within NZ financial services, government, or enterprise digital programs.
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