QA Automation Engineer - UI/API, Auckland

QA Automation Engineer– UI/API – Contract Join a high-performing Agile delivery team working on enterprise-grade solutions. This is a contract role (4 to 6 months, likely extension) based in central Auckland with hybrid work flexibility. You’ll work across the testing pyramid to ensure high-quality delivery using a modern tech stack and automation-first mindset.In this role, you will: Drive automation across UI and API layers using Playwright and Selenium. Work across the full testing lifecycle using commercial and open-source tools. Build, run, and maintain automated test suites in Java, TypeScript, and C#. Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines leveraging Docker and Kubernetes.Collaborate with business and engineering teams to translate requirements into test scenarios. Gain exposure to BrowserStack, mobile testing, Dynatrace, and Splunk for enhanced coverage and observability. Key Skills and Experience: Strong experience with automation frameworks across UI, API, and integration testing.Proficiency in Java, TypeScript, and/or C#. Hands-on experience with Playwright, Selenium, and modern test frameworks. Familiarity with CI/CD tools and Agile/DevOps delivery environments. Experience working with containers (Docker/Kubernetes) and monitoring/logging tools like Splunk. Comfortable interpreting business requirements and converting them into test assets.About You: You’re a test engineer with a passion for automation and quality. You enjoy collaborating in Agile teams and are comfortable working across multiple levels of the testing pyramid. If you’re available for your next contract in Auckland and looking to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.For more information, contact: Amaan at At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background. experience 5 years skills qa tester, automation, playwright, slenium, test analyst, quality assurance, XCunit, Expresso, appiumqualifications Bachelor Degree education Bachelor Degree #J-18808-Ljbffr