QA Jobs in New Zealand
There are 81 open QA jobs in New Zealand on freehire right now. 50 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are automation, agile and test-automation.
Most requested skills
- automation 68%
- agile 52%
- test-automation 49%
- api 48%
- ci-cd 44%
- playwright 36%
- ai 28%
- python 26%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 33 · 41%
- Onsite 22 · 27%
- Remote 1 · 1%
Visa sponsorship offered in 0% of the 11 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 25
- Intern 4
- Junior 1
- Lead 1
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 9
- 501-1000 employees 7
- 51-200 employees 4
- 11-50 employees 2
CONTRACT Software Tester
Contract Software Tester performing manual QA and exploratory testing on web apps while helping extend a Playwright automation framework within a microservices/cloud environment.
Electric Propulsion Test Engineer
Hands-on test engineer for ion propulsion systems at Rocket Lab's Auckland site, executing tests, developing test equipment and automation code, and supporting production transition.
Software Quality Tester II
The Software Quality Tester II ensures quality and reliability of embedded software/hardware solutions by testing, validating, and automating tests for Linux/Android platforms, collaborating with engineering teams to resolve defects and deliver high-quality products.
Test Engineer
Manual Test Engineer on a 6-month contract in Christchurch performing functional, regression, exploratory and E2E testing of web applications using Postman, JIRA and browser DevTools in an Agile team.
Test Engineer | AI Functionality
Hands-on Test Automation Engineer building automated test frameworks from scratch for a greenfield RCP Platform, including novel testing of generative AI/Claude API features. Core stack: Playwright, TypeScript, Vitest, Supabase/Postgres, GitHub Actions.
Senior Software Tester
Senior Software Tester owning testing strategy across cloud, Windows, and embedded battery monitoring software, designing automated tests in C#/Python for REST APIs and integrations.
Senior Automation Tester - Core Ledger Replacement
The Senior Automation Tester will lead test strategy and automation architecture for BNZ's core ledger replacement program. The role involves building scalable automation frameworks and mentoring team members to ensure high-quality software delivery.
QA Automation Engineer – Intermediate
QA Automation Engineer designing, building, and maintaining automated test frameworks across UI, API, integration, and E2E layers for a fintech lending platform, leveraging AI-powered tools and agentic workflows within CI/CD pipelines.
Automation Test Engineer
Build and run automated UI and API tests for a financial-services modernization project using .NET and Playwright, with a 50/50 split between manual and automated work.
Senior Test Automation Engineer
First dedicated Test Automation Engineer at Ando Insurance, building automation frameworks from scratch using Playwright and TypeScript while mentoring a team of Test Analysts.
Automation Tester
Design and execute manual/automated tests for software, maintain test documentation, and improve testing systems in a small engineering team.
Quality Assurance Engineer - Data
QA Engineer focused on testing data platforms and ETL/ELT pipelines using SQL and automation to ensure data quality across a large FMCG retail co-op's enterprise data systems.
Data Quality Engineer - Automation-First QA for Pipelines
The Data Quality Engineer will work within Data Engineering squads to test complex data platforms and pipelines. The role focuses on implementing an automation-first approach to validate data across ETL/ELT processes using SQL.
Data Quality QA Engineer – ETL/SQL Champion
The Data Quality QA Engineer will test ETL/ELT pipelines and validate large datasets within an enterprise environment. The role focuses on automation, performance testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high data quality.
Quality Assurance Engineer - Data
The Quality Assurance Engineer will ensure data accuracy and reliability by testing complex ETL/ELT pipelines and data platforms within an Agile environment. The role focuses on automation-first data validation using SQL, scripting languages, and modern data platforms like Snowflake or Databricks.
Quality Assurance Engineer
QA Engineer at Freightways building and maintaining Playwright UI/API automation in .NET/C#, advocating for shift-left quality and keeping CI/CD pipelines healthy for an express package logistics company.
Test Engineer
Build and maintain automated test frameworks for banking systems, validating APIs, data migrations, and financial transactions in a delivery-focused environment.