Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand · Hybrid
About The Role: We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to join our In-house Development team. This team builds custom software solutions that support Tuatahi’s fibre network, including APIs, integration…
Skills: Quality assurance, Software testing, Gherkin, BDD, Specification by example
Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC)Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand · Hybrid
LIC is a farmer-owned co-operative that’s been supporting herd improvement in New Zealand’s dairy sector for more than 115 years. We’re focused on providing superior genetics, reliable testing and diagnostics, integrated…
Skills: Data engineering, Data governance, Data catalogue, Snowflake, Data architecture
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand · Hybrid
Why Gallagher? Data is becoming one of Gallagher's greatest strategic assets. As we continue investing in AI, analytics and enterprise technology, we're building the architecture, governance and capability that will shap…
Skills: Enterprise architecture, Data governance, Solution architecture, Data modelling, Cloud data platforms
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand · Hybrid
$135k–$140k/yr
Company Description This position sits within the Infrastructure and Assets Group who from planning to maintenance, are dedicated to delivering resilient infrastructure and services that enrich lives today and ensure a t…
Skills: Data analysis, Reporting, Team leadership, Financial data management, P3M data
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand · On-site
Company Description CBS is a progressive IT business based in Hamilton that is making a significant impact in the Health Sectors of Australasia and further afield. Health Boards have been able to better direct finances t…
Skills: C#, .NET, ASP.NET Core, Web API, Entity Framework
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand · Hybrid
Why Gallagher? The best technology teams don't just deliver projects - they build relationships, create confidence and help organisations perform at their best. At Gallagher, you'll have the opportunity to partner with s…
Skills: Business Relationship Management, Strategic Engagement, Executive Reporting, Performance Frameworks, Vendor Management
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand · On-site
Company Description CBS is a progressive IT business based in Hamilton that is making a significant impact in the Health Sectors of Australasia and further afield. Health Boards have been able to better direct finances t…
Skills: C#, .NET, ASP.NET Core, Web API, Entity Framework
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand · Hybrid
Why Gallagher? At Gallagher, you'll join a business where data and AI are central to shaping the future - not simply supporting it. You'll have the opportunity to influence enterprise-wide strategy, partner with executiv…
Skills: Enterprise Data Strategy, Data Governance, AI Governance, Azure Data Services, Databricks
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand · Hybrid
Why Gallagher? At Gallagher, you'll join a business where technology is central to our strategy - not simply a support function. You'll have the opportunity to influence enterprise-wide technology decisions, lead talente…
Skills: Enterprise Application Management, Software Engineering Leadership, SAP ERP, DevOps, Cloud Platforms
Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC)Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand · Hybrid
LIC is a farmer-owned co-operative that’s been supporting herd improvement in New Zealand’s dairy sector for more than 115 years. We’re focused on providing superior genetics, reliable testing and diagnostics, integrated…
Skills: Business Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Agile Methodology, Requirement Elicitation, Solution Design
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand · Hybrid
Why Gallagher? At Gallagher, our purpose is to protect what matters most, and that purpose shapes everything we do. From securing some of the world's most critical environments to advancing technology that supports farme…
Skills: Privacy Law, Data Governance, AI Governance, GDPR, Privacy By Design
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand · Hybrid
Why Join Gallagher? You'll be joining a global technology business where your work will directly influence commercial decision-making while developing sought-after finance and analytics skills. Alongside a competitive sa…
Skills: Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Forecasting, Excel, AI Tools
Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC)Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand · Hybrid
LIC is a farmer-owned co-operative that’s been supporting herd improvement in New Zealand’s dairy sector for more than 115 years. We’re focused on providing superior genetics, reliable testing and diagnostics, integrated…
Skills: People Management, Mentoring, Coaching, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Management
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand · On-site
Company Description Octane Systems has over 20 years’ experience in the fuel industry, developing an end-to-end ERP platform for customers across New Zealand, Australia, and Canada. Our strength lies in building deeply i…
Skills: .NET, C#, SQL, API Integration, ASP.NET
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand · Hybrid
Company Description More4apps builds MS Excel-based tools that let Oracle EBS and Cloud ERP users load large volumes of data quickly and accurately. Founded in Hamilton, NZ in 2000, we’re a small team of approx. 50 with …
Skills: Oracle EBS, Oracle Cloud ERP, Financial Analysis, AP/AR/GL, Fixed Assets
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand · Hybrid
Company Description The purpose of the Digital Services Unit is to support business units to improve customer service, community outcomes and organisational performance. They committed to enabling community and organisat…
Skills: SharePoint Development, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Microsoft Copilot
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The Quality Assurance Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure end-to-end quality for custom software solutions, including APIs and customer portals. They are responsible for translating business requirements into Gherkin behavioural scenarios to serve as living specifications for development and automation.
Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in software testing or development with a strong understanding of modern testing methods and tools. A relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent practical experience is required, along with demonstrated proficiency in Gherkin, BDD, or Specification by Example.
About The Role:
We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to join our In-house Development team. This team builds custom software solutions that support Tuatahi’s fibre network, including APIs, integrations, services, and customer portals.
Working as part of the In-house Development team, you will collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Software Engineers and other delivery teams to help ensure changes work seamlessly across integrated systems. You will contribute to end-to-end quality by validating cross-system workflows and helping deliver reliable business and customer outcomes.
A defining aspect of this role is translating business requirements into clear, concise Gherkin behavioural scenarios that become living specifications for development, testing and automation. Success requires understanding both the business intent and the technical design, enabling you to define observable behaviour before development begins and helping build quality into every user story.
This role is open to those based in Auckland & Hamilton.
Ensure the quality of changes across custom in-house solutions, including APIs, integrations, services, and customer-facing portals.
Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts and Software Engineers to refine acceptance criteria into executable Gherkin behavioural scenarios that become living specifications for development, testing and automation.
Own the creation and maintenance of clear, concise Gherkin behavioural scenarios for your team's user stories, ensuring they accurately describe the observable behaviour owned by your team while taking account of system boundaries and the technical design.
Support automation by collaborating with Software Engineers to build and maintain automated tests within CI/CD pipelines.
Provide clear quality insights, defect trends, and risk indicators that support informed decision-making.
Your unique contribution:
You will bridge business requirements and technical delivery creating Gherkin behavioural scenarios that become living specifications, providing a shared understanding of expected behaviour across Product, Development and Quality Engineering.
Success in this role comes from understanding both the business intent and the technical design, enabling you to define precise behavioural scenarios before development begins.
Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent practical experience in modern software quality engineering.
5+ years of experience in software testing or development with strong knowledge of modern testing methods and tools.
Demonstrated experience using Gherkin, BDD or Specification by Example to create clear behavioural specifications that drive development and automated testing.
Strong understanding of API testing, integration testing, and testing for distributed systems.
Effective communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
At Tuatahi, we invest in your growth. Even if you don’t meet all the requirements, apply anyway, there’s plenty of opportunity to develop your career with us!
Why Tuatahi is the Place for You:
At Tuatahi, we’re not only leaders in technology - we’re dedicated to looking after our people. Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing and help you thrive, both at work and at home:
Medical and Life Insurance: Comprehensive cover to protect your health and security.
Utilities Rebate: Support with essential home costs like power and fibre.
Refer-a-Friend Bonus: Bring great people into the team and get rewarded.
Volunteer Day: One paid day each year to give back to your community.
Extra Leave: Two days extra leave per year.
Parental Leave Support: Salary top-ups and support to help you focus on family.
As a leader in Aotearoa’s ultrafast broadband revolution, Tuatahi is powering the future of connectivity. Our 6,000 km fibre optic network is the backbone that links households and businesses to the internet, driving digital growth across regions like Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Hawke’s Bay, New Plymouth, and beyond.
We partner with retail service providers and mobile network operators, enabling them to offer a range of services to over 249,000 homes and businesses. As we expand, we’re seeking innovative minds to help us shape a digitally empowered tomorrow. Join us and be part of something truly transformative.
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Connect Better.
Tuatahi First Fibre is the leading pioneer of New Zealand’s ultrafast broadband revolution. We provide wholesale fibre to a range of internet service providers and they deliver ultra-fast internet to households, schools, businesses and healthcare facilities. Our fibre network provides New Zealanders with the fastest, most reliable broadband connection available ... and that’s something we are proud and passionate about! Almost 70 per cent of New Zealand homes and businesses are connected with fibre, and Tuatahi First Fibre is part of a group of local fibre companies aiming to roll out fibre nationwide. But we’re about so much more than deploying fibre. We provide access to a world of information through access to the world’s best broadband. We’re building better, brighter more connected communities – driving increased productivity, learning, growth and prosperity. Connect better, with fibre!
Offices: 11 Ken Browne Dr, Te Rapa, Waikato 3200, NZ
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