Working with the AA | Me mahi tahi tatou ki AA
For over 120 years the AA have been helping Kiwis on their adventures! Today, we're one of New Zealand's most respected and trusted brands. From our humble beginnings as a motoring enthusiast's club, the New Zealand AA (Automobile Association) has grown into a large, dynamic organisation offering many services and products to more than a million Members.
What You'll Be Doing | Mō te Tūranga
As the Quality Assurance Integration Lead, you’ll lead testing efforts across integration projects to ensure systems work together smoothly and data flows correctly. You’ll focus on testing APIs, middleware, and end-to-end integrations, especially using platforms like Dell Boomi.
You’ll define testing strategies, guide QA team members, and work closely with developers, architects, and project teams to deliver reliable, scalable integration solutions that support business growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead QA planning and execution for integration projects, including API and middleware testing.
- Mentor and manage QA team members, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
- Align QA efforts with project goals by working with cross-functional teams.
- Review and improve test plans, test cases, and automation strategies.
- Drive automation using tools like Postman and Playwright, and integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines.
- Track testing progress, report quality metrics, and manage risks.
About You | Mōu
You’re a strong leader with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. You bring over 8 years of experience in software testing, including at least 5 years focused on integration and API testing. You know how to guide teams, align testing with business goals, and ensure high-quality outcomes.
- Strong understanding of APIs, middleware, and system integrations
- Experience leading and mentoring QA teams
- Great communicator with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Skilled at spotting and managing risks early
- Focused on improving QA processes and tools
- Familiar with Agile and CI/CD practices
- Hands-on experience testing APIs with tools like Postman or Swagger
- Knowledge of automation tools like Selenium, Playwright, and Datadog
- Comfortable using test management tools like JIRA or Xray
What We Offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
- Free AA Membership for you and your whānau
- NZAA Super Scheme with 2% employer contributions on top of 3% Kiwisaver
- A day off for your birthday
- Hybrid working arrangement
- Training available / career development
- Discounted insurance
Here, we offer a lot more than roadside assistance. We're constantly evolving and advancing into new businesses, offering new challenges and a range of opportunities.
Our teams celebrate diversity and believe that everyone should be able to bring their true selves to work every day. We want you to feel comfortable to be your authentic self throughout the recruitment process, please feel free to let us know if there is anything you need to allow you to participate equitably.
We are aware that there will be candidates who are interested in the role but may only feel comfortable to apply if they have ticked all the boxes. We want you to know that if you feel like you don't meet all the requirements, please still get in touch. We'd love to korero to see if you might be a great fit for the role.