At AKQA, we believe in the imaginative application of art and science to create beautiful ideas, products and services. With an entrepreneurial and collaborative approach, we design adaptive digital services and applications that capture the imagination, delivering impressive returns for our clients. As a Senior QA Analyst, you will work closely with Technical Project Managers and Engineering team members to guarantee quality of delivery and ensure all digital agency outputs are aligned with key project success metrics. Located in Auckland, as part of AKQA, you'll work in an innovative and inclusive culture, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in their fields. You'll also have the opportunity to learn and grow within a creative and technically advanced team, and have access to ongoing personal and professional development. At AKQA, we are committed to your both you career growth and your work/life balance. ROLE REQUIREMENTS Extensive experience in functional testing, integration testing, and cross-browser testing for web applications. Ability to create and execute a quality test plan document, and other quality documentation. Experience with bug tracking software (JIRA preferred) Experience in, or a strong desire to work with, test automation tools like Playwright, GhostInspector, Cypress, Selenium and Specflow. Experience working in an Agile environment. Excellent attention to detail and a desire to find issues that could impact usability and performance of web applications. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills HIGHLY DESIRABLE Some programming skills (preferably TypeScript, JavaScript, or C#). Experience with W3C website accessibility standards. Experience with continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Experience with version control systems like git. Ability to execute performance testing scripts using JMeter (or other performance testing tools). Knowledge of OWASP and/or ability to execute security testing using Detectify (or other security testing tools). Knowledge of CMS-based applications (Sitecore experience preferred). Ability to write SQL script. Tertiary qualification in Computer Sciences or similar preferred QUALITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS Excellent time management skills, enabling you to work on multiple projects concurrently. Strong verbal and written communication skills, enabling you to clearly articulate application defects. Sharp attention to detail and a drive for perfection. AKQA is an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe that diversity is vital to AKQA's ability to provide our clients with the best recommendations and are committed to fostering a varied and inclusive work environment. Your race, colour, ancestry, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability or veteran status have no bearing on our hiring decisions. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. #J-18808-Ljbffr
