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Automation testing

Datacom Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

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Posted Sep 8, 2026
  • Role & seniority

    • Automation Testing Engineer (mid-level implied)

    • Team: Testing Environment

  • Stack/tools

    • Automation: Selenium, Appium (or similar)

    • Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript

    • Frameworks: automated test scripts/frameworks (maintenance/improvement)

    • Process: SDLC, Agile methodologies

  • Top 3 responsibilities

    • Design and develop robust automated test cases/scripts

    • Maintain and improve existing test automation frameworks

    • Analyze test results and support delivery of high-quality software (with teams)

  • Must-have skills

    • Proven automation testing experience in software development projects

    • Strong programming skills (Java/Python/JavaScript)

    • Proficiency with Selenium/Appium or equivalent automation tools

    • Ability to design, build, and maintain automation frameworks

    • Solid understanding of SDLC and Agile

    • Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail

    • Clear communication and collaboration

  • Nice-to-haves

    • Not specified
  • Location & work type

    • Not specified in the provided text

Full Description

Join Datacom's Testing Environment team as an Automation Testing Engineer, where you'll play a key role in enhancing software quality through the development and execution of automated test scripts. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation needs and help streamline the testing process in a fast-paced and innovative environment. Your responsibilities will include designing robust automated test cases, maintaining and improving existing test automation frameworks, and analyzing test results to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products.

We seek a skilled Automation Testing Engineer who meets the following criteria

  • Proven experience in automation testing within software development projects.
  • Proficiency with automation tools such as Selenium, Appium, or similar frameworks.
  • Strong programming skills in languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript.
  • Ability to design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks.
  • Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.
Automation testingSeleniumAppiumJavaPythonJavaScriptTest automation frameworksSoftware development lifecycleAgile methodologiesProblem-solvingCommunication skillsTest script developmentmulti-location

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