Thinkproject

QA Automation Engineer

Thinkproject

Auckland, New Zealand · Full Time

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Experience
3+ yrs
Salary
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Openings
1
Posted
3 days ago
Work mode
In office
Education
Bachelor's degree
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Job description

About Thinkproject

Thinkproject is revolutionizing the construction software industry by offering a unified platform that consolidates mature solutions with cutting-edge technology. This integration provides extensive features and seamless user experiences tailored for building, infrastructure, and energy sectors, enabling clients to manage the entire lifecycle of their built assets efficiently through a Connected Data Ecosystem.

Role Overview

We seek a meticulous and skilled QA Automation Engineer to join our quality assurance team. The role involves working on automation testing across Web UI, API, and Mobile platforms utilizing modern frameworks like Playwright and Detox with TypeScript. The position combines hands-on test automation duties with manual testing responsibilities during release cycles.

Key Duties

  • Create and sustain dependable, scalable automation scripts for Web UI end-to-end testing using Playwright.
  • Automate API testing for RESTful service endpoints.
  • Develop mobile UI end-to-end automated tests for iOS and Android platforms using Detox.
  • Conduct performance and load testing as per product requirements leveraging tools such as k6.
  • Collaborate closely with developers and product teams to comprehend features and determine test coverages.
  • Perform manual exploratory and regression testing to ensure business readiness during release cycles.
  • Participate in designing, reviewing, and maintaining both manual and automated test cases.
  • Support test planning, defect triage processes, and quality reporting activities.
  • Integrate automated test suites within CI/CD pipelines, ensuring reliable execution.
  • Assist with test data preparation and validate environments.
  • Analyze automation failures to identify root causes and recommend enhancements.

Candidate Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Minimum of three years experience in automation testing encompassing Web, API, and Mobile platforms.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in manual testing, particularly exploratory and end-to-end regression testing.
  • Strong programming skills in TypeScript or JavaScript and experience with automation frameworks such as Playwright, Selenium, Detox, and BDD tools like Cucumber.
  • Comprehensive understanding of REST API testing methodologies.
  • Practical experience working with CI/CD tools, especially Azure DevOps.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration capabilities across technical and business teams.

Preferred Qualifications

  • ISTQB Foundation level certification or higher.
  • Experience testing mobile applications on physical devices or cloud platforms such as LambdaTest.
  • Knowledge of performance testing utilities like k6 or JMeter.

Benefits and Culture

  • Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based career advancement.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge automation tools within a diverse, cross-platform product environment.
  • A collaborative, innovative, and growth-oriented team culture.
  • Hybrid working options, remote work flexibility, and adjustable working hours.
  • Access to Thinkproject Academy, complimentary English courses, unlimited learning opportunities, and Headspace community membership.
  • Inclusion in women’s networking groups, corporate volunteering, and various social events.

At Thinkproject, staff feedback is highly valued and supported with tools to foster a culture grounded in mutual respect. Investing in employee growth is integral to the company’s success.

Minimum education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools & software

Selenium required Microsoft Azure DevOps Services required Cucumber required

How they work

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