About the Role

We’re looking for a strong QA leader who can be a driving force within the team — someone who brings energy, structure, and a quality-first mindset to the way we build software.Based onsite in Palmerston North, you’ll work closely with engineering, product, and support teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the development lifecycle. This role is heavily focused on software testing, with a mix of hands-on testing, test strategy, process improvement, and team leadership.You’ll play a key role in shaping how we approach quality across our platform — improving confidence in releases, strengthening testing practices, and helping teams move quickly without compromising reliability.  What You’ll Bring

• Strong experience in software testing
• A hands-on approach with the ability to dive into testing when needed 
• Experience building or improving QA processes and testing frameworks 
• Solid understanding of functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing
• The ability to identify risks early and drive practical solutions 
• Strong communication skills and confidence working across technical and non-technical teams
• A continuous improvement mindset with a focus on raising quality standards

How You WorkYou’re someone who:

• Leads by example and enjoys helping teams deliver high-quality software 
• Brings structure and accountability while keeping things practical 
• Can balance attention to detail with delivery timelines 
• Thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys working closely with developers
• Takes ownership and drives outcomes rather than waiting for direction 
• Understands that quality is a team responsibility, not just a QA function

Why us?

• Work with a globally scaling Kiwi tech company 
• Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team 
• Help shape how quality engineering is done across the business 
• Make a real impact on the reliability and performance of products used worldwide 
• Work onsite with a close-knit team in Palmerston North