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Senior Qa Analyst With Automation Job Opening In Auckland – Now Hiring Akqa Media

Senior Qa Analyst With Automation

Job description

At AKQA, our Technology Discipline sets the standard for craft and technical excellence, delivering innovative, scalable, and high-quality digital products.
This role will focus on ensuring the quality and optimisation of web applications by creating and maintaining a comprehensive suite of automation tests using Playwright.
You'll help deliver solutions that are reliable, high-performing, and accessible across devices and platforms.
You will contribute to the creation of digital experiences that enable our world-class clients to succeed.
As a Senior QA Analyst experience, you will partner with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement technology solutions that are strategically aligned and technically sound.
Adept at problem solving and collaboration, you will apply your extensive testing expertise across the stack, while advocating for best practices in process, quality, performance, and security.
You will also support the growth of junior team members, and contribute to continuous improvement of methods and standards.
At AKQA Auckland, you'll work in an innovative and inclusive culture, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in their fields.
You'll have the opportunity to strengthen not just your development & testing expertise, but also your knowledge of modern frameworks, accessibility, performance optimisation, and Gen AI.
We are committed to supporting your career growth and work/life balance through our hybrid in-studio/WFH model.
Role Requirements
Implement and execute automation testing using Playwright, Cypress, Selenium WebDriver, and other tools
Apply JavaScript/TypeScript programming skills to develop effective test scripts
Support manual testing, including defect validation, cross-browser, and device testing (e.g., BrowserStack)
Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated test execution
Analyse complex business and data requirements to create robust automation scripts
Diagnose and troubleshoot defects to identify root causes
Work collaboratively within project squads to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget
Ensure all work meets the highest standards of quality
Knowledge of performance and security testing, web technologies, and headless CMS platforms (e.g., Contentstack, Contentful, Strapi) is advantageous
Qualities and Characteristics
Experience in test automation tools: Playwright, Cypress, Selenium WebDriver, etc.
Programming skills (preferably JavaScript / Typescript).
Understanding of CI/CD and various DevOps toolings.
Experience in Performance and Security testing will be highly advantageous.
Understanding of web technologies.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Sharp attention to detail and a drive for perfection.
Experience in headless Content Management System (CMS) platforms such as Contentstack, Contentful, Strapi etc.

will be advantageous.
Tertiary qualification in Computer Sciences or similar preferred.
We believe great work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection.
That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach including required in-office days.
If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
AKQA is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics.
We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
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