Jay H.

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ABOUT JAY H.

Senior Automation Test Engineer | 15+ Years | Expert in Web, API & Mobile Testing I’m a highly experienced automation test engineer with a strong track record of delivering high-quality software across various enterprise systems in the banking, utilities, healthcare, and public sectors. Over the past 15+ years, I’ve worked with some of New Zealand’s largest organisations, including Westpac, ANZ, BNZ, NZ SuperFund, and Watercare. I specialise in building robust, scalable test automation frameworks using tools such as Playwright, Selenium, Appium, Espresso, and XCUITest, integrated into modern CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and other DevOps tooling. I have hands-on experience with testing web, API, and mobile applications, as well as performance testing with JMeter and Visual Studio Load Test to ensure the scalability and reliability of applications. I thrive in cross-functional agile teams, collaborating closely with developers, analysts, and stakeholders to align testing with business priorities and risk. I’m also passionate about mentoring, test strategy, and continually seeking more innovative ways to drive quality and efficiency. Core Technologies- Test Automation: Playwright, Selenium, Appium, Espresso, XCUITest - Languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, Kotlin, Swift, Python, C#- Build & Package Management: Maven, Gradle, NPM, MSBuild, NuGet, dotnet CLI - DevOps & Infrastructure: Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Fastlane - API Testing: Postman, REST-assured, SoapUI - Monitoring & Data: Splunk, Dynatrace, SQL, Spark, Informatica, PowerBI Open to contract opportunities in Auckland/remote where I can help teams accelerate delivery through strategic test automation.