Software Tester
Platinum Recruitment · Christchurch Central, Canterbury ·
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- Visa sponsorship
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A 12-month, Christchurch-based contract for an intermediate–senior software tester starting January 2027. Day to day the tester designs and executes manual, automated and API testing within an Agile team in a global testing organisation, defining test plans and driving quality across complex, interconnected systems.
Salary: JANUARY 2027 START-DATE
We have a 12-month contract opportunity available for an Intermediate – Senior Software Tester to join our Christchurch-based clients in January 2027. This is a project-based contract working in a global testing team on complex technology solutions.
This is a Christchurch based opportunity, we will not be considering remote or FIFO candidates for this position.
THE ROLE:
Reporting to the Test Team Manager, you'll work as part of a collaborate Agile team and take ownership of designing and executing effective testing approaches across a complex product environment. You'll work closely with developers, product teams, and stakeholders to understand requirements, define test methodologies and test plans and carry out manual, automated and API testing. You'll identify risks, uncover defects, and help drive quality throughout the development lifecycle, contributing to successful delivery across multiple teams and interconnected systems.
SKILL SET:
- Proven commercial experience in software testing environments.
- Strong capabilities across manual, automation and API testing.
- Experienced working within Agile delivery teams.
- Familiarity with modern testing frameworks, automation tool, and CI/CD environments.
- Skilled in testing complex software products and/or platforms.
- *Hands-on experience working with integrated hardware and software systems is highly desirable*
REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY:
- Applicants must have a valid work visa, permanent residency or NZ citizenship to be considered.
- Offer will be subject to satisfactory references and MOJ checks at final stages.
READY TO APPLY?
If you know this role matches your skillset and you are looking for a change hit APPLY NOW!
To find out more or have a confidential chat you can contact Alicia via her details: 027 752 8466 | [email protected]
If you’re looking for new opportunities but this isn’t the right fit for you, head to our website and submit your CV today – one of the team will get in contact with you.
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