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You will be working collaboratively with our internal teams to deliver a range of software solutions to our diverse customer base. This role will leverage your test engineering skills in a real-world setting, as a key contributor to the delivery of new and existing Beca digital projects, both in New Zealand and globally. You will be comfortable sharing your knowledge and expertise and helping the team to grow their testing capability. With a broad range of software solutions in play, the ability to switch focus and prioritise work is a must.\nAt Beca Digital, we believe in innovation and encourage diversity of thought. We invite applicants from a range of backgrounds with the following experience, skills, and attributes:\n4+ years of software testing experience with a foundation in test automation\nThorough knowledge of the principles of functional and non-functional testing, test planning and reporting, test design, test case writing and maintenance and manual exploratory testing\nStrong knowledge and proved experience in Playwright and Azure DevOps\nExperience using source control tools such as GIT and managing test environment configurations\nExperience in reporting, investigating, triage and tracking bugs\nExperience of DevOps practices, continuous integration, delivery including CI / CD test pipelines and test failure observability\nAn Agile and open mindset, able to consider new ideas and approaches to complex situations\nA focus on outcomes and a proven problem-solving ability\nProactive, flexible, and comfortable with ambiguity\nGreat communication skills with the ability to build meaningful and collaborative relationships across various levels of a business\nIn addition, knowledge and experience across the following is not critical, however would be beneficial:\nMicrosoft Azure platform, Microsoft .NET, SQL, React JavaScript, Power BI\nKo wai koe | About you\nYou are a proponent of shift left test driven development and believe that Quality Assurance must be a fully integrated function of the software delivery lifecycle. You have a proven technical testing background and a desire to influence and shape how testing must evolve to meet the demands of the future. You are dynamic and innovative and enjoy coming up with new ways to deliver. You are passionate about growing your knowledge and experience and looking for an organisation that will support those aspirations.\nBeca Digital\nBeca Digital is moving into a significant stage of growth, working with our clients to solve real world and unique problems. Our clients work with us to develop creative platforms, products and solutions that leverage cloud-based infrastructure. We are developing a platform-based approach to delivering exciting and cost-effective software solutions that overcome some of the challenges of purely bespoke software. Career development opportunities exist as our business develops, with the potential to move into Technical Lead, Solution Architecture, Product Ownership, Digital Consulting, people leadership or into digital project delivery.\nOur Digital Team includes over 80 Digital Consultants, GIS Specialists, Data Analysts, AI specialists, and Software Engineers. As a team, we play a central role in leading digital transformation across Beca in New Zealand and offshore, embracing change through an ongoing process of continuous improvement and adoption of Agile practices.\nYou will be working across our key digital offerings, including our cutting-edge digital twin platform (BEYON) for asset intensive organisations to have one lens across their asset data, our earthquake risk analysis and early alert system (Beacon) and a capital portfolio management software product (CAPEXinsights) that is used globally by some of the world’s largest FMCG companies.\nLearn more about Digital at Beca here: https://www.beca.com/digital-transformation and https://youtu.be/n9J4sZ_SMvg\nNgā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer\nA career with Beca will provide you with:\nProfessional development opportunities. \nA supportive and caring work environment where you can bring your whole self to work. \nSupport with relocation and immigration to suitable applicants.\nFlexible working arrangements to balance your personal / family commitments. \nOpportunities to learn from our industry experts and technical gurus across the Asia Pacific. \nA highly supportive environment of sharing and collaboration. \nExcellent benefits provided to all staff - including discounted health insurance, discounts on gym memberships, and a number of social club events.\nBeca prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture - open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicity, identity, thought and experiences.\nTono mai | Apply now\nReady to make everyday better? 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