Software Test Engineer (Quantifi Photonics, Auckland New Zealand)

Our PurposeTERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection.

We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce.

Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.Based in Auckland, Quantifi Photonics is proud to be part of the Teradyne family, combiningNew Zealand's innovative spirit with the resources of a global leader in test, automation, and robotics.

We're growing fast, tackling increasingly complex challenges, and are looking for passionate, talented people to help take Quantifi Photonics to the next level.Quantifi Photonics designs and manufactures advanced optical and electronic test instruments that enable engineers to develop and scale up next-generation photonics technologies.

Our customers include global tech companies, leading universities, and world-class research institutions in over 25 countries; working across R&D, high-volume manufacturing, defense, aerospace, and academia.We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences.

We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.Opportunity OverviewThe Software Test Engineer is a quality assurance specialist responsible for driving testing strategies, enhancing automation frameworks, and ensuring the reliability of complex software systems and software applications.

They work closely with development and product teams to improve test coverage, effectiveness, and scalability.

This role plays a critical part in delivering high-quality, stable software by designing and executing tests that validate functionality, performance, and system integrity across all releases.Develop and maintain robust test automation frameworks for CI / CD environmentsDesign and execute test cases for new features and regressionIdentify, analyze, and troubleshoot complex defectsContinuously improve regression testing methodologiesProvide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineersIdentify, document, and track bugs through to resolutionAdvocate for best practices in exploratory, usability, and accessibility testingDrive innovation in testing tools, processes, and methodologiesAll About YouWe seek individuals who share our passion and determination.

Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile.

If you're ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a related fieldSubstantial experience in software testing and QA engineeringExperience performing low-level testing such as file system validation, hardware interaction checks, system services verification, and memory / resource utilization testingProficient in platform-specific testing across Windows and Linux environments, ensuring compatibility, security, and performance consistencyProficiency in programming and scripting languages such as Java, Python, C++, C#, PowerShell, bashDeep understanding of performance testing, security testing, and API testing methodologiesExperience working with CI / CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and cloud-based testing environmentsStrong problem-solving skills to identify, analyze, and resolve defects effectivelyExcellent communication and leadership skills for mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teamsGood-to-HavesKnowledge of database systems (e.g., SQL, NoSQL)Exposure to large-scale distributed systems testing for high-availability applicationsExperience in design, implementation, and managing CI / CD pipelines using Git, Jenkins and / or DockerUnderstanding of usability and accessibility testing to improve user experienceAbility to innovate testing methodologies for continuous improvement in QA practicesWe are only considering candidates local to position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position.BenefitsHealth insurancePaid birthday offGreat staff facilities, (lunchroom outdoor flow and BBQ area)Onsite parking availableWalking distance from Constellation Bus StationEmployee centric company

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