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Senior Software Engineer - Design Systems
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Serko is a cutting-edge tech platform in global business travel & expense technology. When you join Serko, you become part of a team of passionate travellers and technologists bringing people together, using the world’s leading business travel marketplace. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, we embrace the richness of diversity, showing up authentically to create a positive impact.
With offices in New Zealand, Australia, North America, and China, we are thrilled to be expanding our global footprint, landing our new hub in Bengaluru, India. With rapid a growth plan in place for India, we’re hiring people from different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to help us build a world-class team and product.
We’re looking for aSenior Software Engineer – Design System to help shape the future of front-end development at Serko. In this role, you'll be part of the team that defines how our organisation engages with our Design System while delivering highly usable, accessible, and performant UI components that support fast, consistent experiences across our products.
Requirements
You’ll work closely with engineers, designers, and product teams to evolve a modern component library and supporting workflows that enable scalable, high-quality software development. This includes championing best practices, contributing to internal tooling, and building a feedback-friendly culture.
You’ll join our Engineering organisation and be embedded within a cross-functional team dedicated to the Design System. You'll also play a key role in mentoring others and improving how Serko designs and delivers user experiences across applications.
What you'll do- Define how Serko teams interact with and adopt the Design System.
- Build and maintain high-quality, accessible, and responsive React components.
- Support engineering teams through onboarding, training, and integration support.
- Collaborate with designers to align UI implementation with Figma libraries.
- Champion performant, accessibile, and scalable front-end component architecture.
- Write clean, well-documented code with a strong emphasis on testing and automation.
- Contribute to continuous improvement in tools, standards, and workflows.
- Mentor and support engineers who are early in their careers or new to Serko.
- Strong experience building and maintaining UI across different devices (desktop, mobile, tablet).
- Expert-level knowledge of front-end technologies: React, CSS/CSS-in-JS or Tailwind, semantic HTML, TypeScript, NodeJS.
- Deep understanding of React composition and reusable component patterns.
- Hands-on experience with tooling such as Webpack, Vite, Jest or Vitest, Testing Library, Storybook, Cypressor Playwright.
- Strong communication skills — you can distil complex UI needs into clear, actionable solutions.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines to support design system automation is a plus.
- Openness to learning and sharing in a respectful, inclusive team environment.
At Serko we aim to create a place where people can come and do their best work. This means you’ll be operating in an environment with great tools and support to enable you to perform at the highest level of your abilities, producing high-quality, and delivering innovative and efficient results. Our people are fully engaged, continuously improving, and encouraged to make an impact.
Some of the benefits of working at Serko are:
- A competitive base salary and discretionary incentive plan based on individual and company performance
- KiwiSaver covered with employee contributions match up to 3% of salary, and life insurance.
- Health & Wellbeing: Discounted Southern Cross Health Insurance, access to confidential support, guidance and counselling service, wellbeing and voluntary leave, and free flu shots.
- Parental Leave Coverage: 20 weeks on full pay, return-to-work support, plus partners 3 weeks of paid leave.
- Focus on development: Access to a learning & development platform, committed budget and opportunity for you to own your career pathways.
- Be part of a company that embraces the use of AI tooling to enhance how we work and build our products.
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Serko is an NZ Immigration Accredited employer and holds the NZ Advanced GenderTick Accreditation.
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Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) Advisory
Posted 18 days ago
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We're Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants, and consumers to one another millions of times a day - quickly, reliably, and securely. Any time you swipe your credit card, pay through a mobile app, or withdraw money from the bank, we're involved. If you want to make an impact on a global scale, come make a difference at Fiserv.
**Job Title**
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) Advisory
**What does a successful SDET Advisory do at Fiserv?**
We're looking for a seasoned Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our team in an Advisory capacity, driving quality at speed. In this role, you'll play a critical part in shaping our CI/CD pipelines, embedding test automation into every stage of the development lifecycle, and enabling rapid, reliable releases.
**What you will do:**
+ **Lead Strategic Automation & CI/CD Initiatives:** Provide expert guidance on scalable test automation frameworks and CI/CD best practices to enhance delivery speed and reliability.
+ **Champion Quality Standards:** Advocate for shift-left testing and continuous quality, ensuring automation is integrated early and maintained throughout.
+ **Inspire Innovation and Continuous Improvement** : Encourage bold, forward-thinking approaches that challenge the status quo, aiming to reduce manual effort and accelerate the product development lifecycle.
+ **Mentor and Empower SDET Talent:** Offer hands-on coaching and technical leadership to SDET team members, fostering a high-performing, growth-oriented environment.
+ **Oversee Test Planning & Quality Assurance:** Review and refine existing automation test suites, providing actionable feedback to improve test coverage, maintainability, and effectiveness.
**What you will need to have:**
+ Proven technical leadership, with a track record of coaching and mentoring SDETs and Developers.
+ Hands-on expertise with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or similar), performance testing, and automation frameworks (Playwright, Selenium).
+ Strong background in Agile/Scrum with exploratory testing techniques.
+ Proficiency with tools like Charles Proxy, Fiddler, Postman, and SoapUI.
+ Familiarity in native iOS/Android development.
+ Deep understanding of Pact Contract Testing.
+ Experience in Jira, or similar backlog and defect management tools
+ A passion for knowledge sharing-leading 'lunch and learn' sessions or technical deep dives to uplift team capability and promote best practices.
**Perks At Work:**
+ Onsite yoga and cardio
+ Active social committee with regular events
+ Fully subsidised health insurance along with, life, income, and illness protection.
+ Foosball, table tennis, pool table, play station with a mindfulness centre
+ Chips and drinks every Friday
+ Breakfast provided on-site
+ Transport/wellbeing reimbursement
+ Subsidised carpark opportunity
+ On-site childcare discount through a private daycare for first 6 months
+ Endless learning opportunities through Udemy and Fiserv's in-house training platform
Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv. Please:
+ Apply using your legal name
+ Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).
**Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:**
Fiserv is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
**Note to agencies:**
Fiserv does not accept resume submissions from agencies outside of existing agreements. Please do not send resumes to Fiserv associates. Fiserv is not responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resume submissions.
**Warning about fake job posts:**
Please be aware of fraudulent job postings that are not affiliated with Fiserv. Fraudulent job postings may be used by cyber criminals to target your personally identifiable information and/or to steal money or financial information. Any communications from a Fiserv representative will come from a legitimate Fiserv email address.
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