
Lead Test Automation Engineer – Contract
ClearPoint
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Auckland • 🇳🇿 New Zealand
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Senior
Tech Stack
ApolloAzureGraphQL.NET
About the role
- Leading the automation strategy for .NET-based APIs in a high-volume environment.
- Writing and maintaining robust integration tests using WebApplicationFactory and TestContainers.
- Configuring and optimising Azure DevOps pipelines to ensure efficient delivery.
- Debugging systems under test to identify root causes of failures.
- Strategising and generating synthetic test data to validate complex business logic.
- Collaborating with the team to implement best practices in a GraphQL/Apollo Federation environment.
Requirements
- Strong C# testing experience is the core requirement for this role.
- Technical proficiency with .NET: Deep familiarity with typical .NET API project structures.
- Modern Testing Frameworks: Demonstrated ability to put together tests using WebApplicationFactory and/or TestContainers.
- CI/CD Pipeline mastery: Ability to understand and write Azure DevOps pipeline templates.
- Test Data Management: Proven ability to build and structure fake data for complex testing scenarios.
- Ecommerce Domain Knowledge: Experience working with large-scale retail or ecommerce platforms.
- GraphQL & Apollo: Understanding how GraphQL differs from REST and how the Apollo Federation works.
- CommerceTools: Familiarity with the CommerceTools platform.
- AI-Assisted Development: Experience leveraging tools like Copilot to increase coding speed and efficiency.
Benefits
- Collaborative and inclusive culture
- Access to co-working spaces across New Zealand and Australia
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
C#.NETWebApplicationFactoryTestContainersAzure DevOpsCI/CDTest Data ManagementGraphQLApollo FederationAI-Assisted Development