Quality Assurance Engineer
Air New Zealand3 days ago
Auckland, New ZealandMid Level / Senior
Responsibilities
- Participate in software development from inception through release.
- Design, develop, and execute automated test scenarios based on functional and technical requirements.
- Maintain, monitor, and refactor automation and regression test suites.
- Apply software engineering principles to create maintainable and reusable test automation.
- Investigate defects, collaborate on issue resolution, and help prevent recurrence.
- Work with architects, software engineers, QA professionals, and business analysts to diagnose issues and support effective testing.
- Follow agreed processes, standards, and guidelines for manual and automated testing.
Requirements
- Two to five years of experience as a QA Engineer in a technology environment or practical experience in a related technical discipline.
- Experience with software testing, test automation, and quality assurance tools and practices.
- Understanding of the software development lifecycle and experience working in an Agile or DevOps team.
- Ability to design test approaches, investigate issues, and solve problems in existing applications.
- Experience collaborating in software product teams and managing dependencies across teams.
- Clear communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with engineers, support analysts, and other team members.
- Experience with mainframe, middleware, midrange, desktop, native mobile, database, or distributed system architectures is advantageous.
- A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Benefits
- 9-month fixed-term opportunity.
- Role with Air New Zealand supporting digital transformation and software delivery.
- Applications close at 11:59 pm on Sunday 29 November 2026.
- Air New Zealand supports diversity, equity, inclusion, and reasonable accommodations in the recruitment process.
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About Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand is the flag carrier airline of New Zealand, headquartered in Auckland, operating domestic and international passenger and cargo services across the Pacific, Asia, and North America. Publicly listed on the NZX and majority-owned by the New Zealand Government, it also runs the Airpoints loyalty program and ancillary travel services; the company traces its origins to 1940 (as TEAL) and adopted the Air New Zealand name in 1965.