Contract Senior Tester - API
Be part of a delivery team leading the way with a Core Ledger Replacement program, one of New Zealand's largest IT projects.
Our client is seeking a Contract Senior Tester with a focus on API. This role is part of a delivery team leading the way with a Core Ledger Replacement program, one of New Zealand's largest IT projects. The successful candidate will take a leadership approach in test design, mitigating project risks through an appropriate test approach, and exploring the application to expose vulnerabilities beyond the business requirements.
What you'll do:
- Work closely with developers to create appropriate automated checks using existing tools
- Develop a common understanding of the business requirements within your agile team
- Reproduce customer defects and debug to identify root causes
- Participate in agile ceremonies including stand up, retrospective, planning and demonstration
- Undertake non-testing related activities to assist the team in delivering on its commitments
- Build API Mocks for Automation and Manual testing
What you bring:
- Extensive knowledge of API Testing is essential
- Experience creating and maintaining automation frameworks using Java, Spring, JUnit, Rest-Assured is required
- Ability to build Postman collections for use in manual and exploratory API testing is necessary
- Strong understanding of Swagger and Open API Specifications is crucial
- Experience building SQL scripts to query SQL, PostgreSQL, DB2, Oracle Databases is needed
- Proficiency in Linux Command line scripting is important
What sets this company apart:
This opportunity offers the chance to join an organisation that values curiousity and bold thinking. They are committed to creating a great work culture where people enjoy going to work and what they do everyday.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today!
Please note, only applicants with the right to work in New Zealand will be considered. Apply today by clicking on the link!
Robert Walters endeavours to review all applications in a maximum of five working days. If you have not received correspondence within this timeframe please do not hesitate to contact Bianca Madden on 64 9 374 7300
About the job
Contract Type: TEMPORARY
Specialism: Information Technology
Focus: Testing / Software development
Industry: IT
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Auckland CBD
TEMPORARYJob Reference: 2059840/001
Date posted: 2 May 2025
Consultant: Bianca Madden
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