Senior QA Engineer - Christchurch, New Zealand

E2open is the connected supply chain platform that enables the world’s largest companies to transform the way they make, move, and sell goods and services. We connect more than 400,000 partners as one multi-enterprise network. Powered by the network, data, and applications, our SaaS platform anticipates disruptions and opportunities to help companies improve efficiency, reduce waste, and operate sustainably. Our employees around the world are focused on delivering enduring value for our clients.

Role : SeniorQA Engineer (Product Development)

Reporting to : Senior Director Product Development

About the job

E2open is one of the world’s leading providers of connected, intelligent supply chain solutions.

Job Location : Christchurch, New Zealand

About The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior QA Engineer to join our Christchurch based Product Development Team. Reporting directly to the Senior Director of Product Development, you will engage with our internal engineering and delivery teams and with our customers to ensure quality assurance of the products and solutions that meet the needs of an ever-evolving supply chain and logistics industry. You will work in a small agile team of highly motivated professionals and deliver world class solutions leveraging products on the latest mobile and cloud-based technologies.

ABOUT YOU

Working both independently and within a team this role is responsible for overseeing the testing of the product and ensuring that the quality objectives for releases are met. This includes testing the product releases to a high-quality level, liaising with internal and external stakeholders on the quality assurance related aspects of the product.

The postholder will be responsible for the testing of changes to existing functionality as well as the testing of new features. The Senior QA Engineer will take ownership of key areas of the product including delegating testing tasks to other team members, mentoring others and liaising with the developers in respect to QA related items. Furthermore, the Senior QA Engineer will be liaising with the Product Owner and other teams on understanding of functionality, reproducing issues and providing best practice guidance on the product functionality when applicable.

The role will be part of a team looking after an established product within the group providing solutions used throughout e2open, as well as working with many other teams within the company including professional services, integration platform and architecture.

The role demands a highly motivated individual who is able to work as part of a team as well as independently as required. The position requires a level of technical development knowledge for the purposes of testing including test scripting and implementing performance and automation scripts.

Essential

• Proven experience as a software tester with knowledge of best practices in defect management, test planning, test case preparation and execution
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal are essential as you will be leading demonstrations and preparing technical documents
• Ability to contribute to the estimating and proposal process for all product development (resources & timescales)
• An aptitude from problem solving and a methodical approach to root cause analysis of issues
• Proven record of applying both manual testing and test automation approaches to detect issues
• Keep abreast of computing technology and industry changes; through the use of public / online resources, and attendance at product / vendor or academic seminars as required
• RESTful JSON / XML and Web API testing experience
• Experience working with databases, ideally Microsoft SQL, ability to write SQL queries
• Setup and configuration of Windows Server based testing environments
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience as a tester
• Willingness and ability to travel (predominantly to Australia, Singapore and within New Zealand)

Desirable

ABOUT US

This is a great opportunity to work within a supportive team in an exciting industry sector. If this is the right role for you then APPLY NOW.

E2open is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

E2open is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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