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Software tester

Location: Hamilton
Discipline: IT
Job Type: Permanent
Date Posted: 20/05/2022
Reference: BH-319
The company

Upper Echelon has an opportunity for a software tester to join an exciting company that provides cutting edge cyber security solutions to the supply chain and industrial automation sectors. 

The role

We are looking for someone from an agile testing background who has a growth mindset. Experience working with web services, databases and solid knowledge of Scrum, SDLC, best practices is a must. As is relevant automation experience: C#, SQL, bash.
Technical knowledge of distributed systems e.g. message queues, microservices, containers and a background in cyber security, security testing concepts would be a plus.

Responsibilities:
  • Requirements Analysis: Contribute in sprint planning on matters of requirements quality, testability, complexity 
  • Test design: Be involved in solution design to ensure adequate testability, provide input into non-functional characteristics and how to test them
  • Execution: Perform manual exploratory acceptance testing of new functionality. Run prepared automation.
  • Automation: Recommend areas for automation, contribute to test suites. Monitor automation pipeline for coverage.
  • Triage: Capture detects into tracking system in a reproducible way, give recommendations to project team on bug impact to help with priotisation.

A full time, permanent position with premium health insurance and on site parking based in Hamilton, an area rapidly becoming one of the major tech hubs of New Zealand! A diverse city that was voted 'New Zealand's Most Beautiful Large City 2021' by the Keep New Zealand Beautiful Awards. Being just outside Auckland, Hamilton enjoys the low house prices while still having a relatively short commute to Auckland and Tauranga.

The company

An exciting product backed by Australian and New Zealand universities and multinational enterprises. The roll out has already scaled from NZ to Australia and in time will be going global.
 
Work with a talented team, building a powerful security solution for modern times. With a culture of high integrity and opportunity, this organisation provides an environment where dedicated employees can thrive and develop. This is interesting and meaningful work where your ideas and contributions can make an impact.

How to apply

Apply now by hitting the APPLY button or contact Kizzy Sullivan on 021 090 13848 or Richard Alexander on 021 222 2082 with any questions.

Please only apply if you are already in New Zealand and have the legal right to work.