Ko wai mātou – About us
Kia ora. We’re Foodies. You know New World, PAK’nSAVE and Four Square right? That’s us!
With 300+ stores and over 27,000 Foodies across Te Ika-a-Maui, our North Island Co-op has the privilege of helping New Zealanders get more out of life. Locally owned, we reflect the communities we serve, and we celebrate our people - our taonga, every day for being uniquely them.
Our Support Centre is 1,000+ people strong, which includes 400+ IT employees, who all play a vital role in ensuring the cogs of our Co-op stay turning and our systems stay ‘byte’-sized and ‘bug’-free.”
Te Tūranga – About the role
At Foodstuffs North Island, data powers everything we do – from keeping shelves stocked to enabling smarter decisions across our iconic retail brands.
We’re investing in modern data platforms and we’re looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer – Data to help ensure our data is accurate, reliable, and trusted.
This role sits within our growing QA Engineering practice and works closely with Data Engineering squads to uplift how data quality is built and validated across large‑scale data platforms.
You’ll play a hands‑on role in testing complex data platforms and pipelines that support mission‑critical business outcomes. Working within Agile delivery squads, you’ll combine strong data testing skills with an automation‑first mindset, helping ensure data quality is embedded end‑to‑end.
This is a great role for someone who enjoys thinking holistically about data flows, integrations, and performance in a fast‑paced FMCG environment.
In this role, you will be:
He kōrero mōu - About you
You’re curious, analytical, and passionate about data quality. You’re comfortable working with modern data platforms and enjoy collaborating with engineers, analysts, and product partners to deliver high‑quality outcomes.
You’ll bring:
It’s a bonus if you also have:
Ngā painga - What we offer
We’re committed to providing awesome experiences for our people, including offering a range of benefits:
Experience awesome. Achieve awesome. Be awesomely you.
We’re proud to have a focus on Diversity & Inclusion here at Foodies and welcome courageous behaviour, encourage togetherness, inspire our people to be their best selves in our Foodies whānau.
We encourage you to apply with all your awesomeness and welcome your diverse background, including any disability, additional health and mental health needs, and/or neurodiversity.
If you require accessibility support to ensure you can fairly access our recruitment process, please reach out to Recruitment.Foodstuffs@foodstuffs.co.nz. Accessibility support could include, interview location, sign language interpreter, assistive technology.
Don’t ‘cart’ around – apply now!
Foodies is a cooperative, made up of 22,000 kiwis just like you, working hard to make sure New Zealanders get more out of life. Chances are you have been one of our customers, we serve more than 1.4 million kiwis each week through our PAK’nSAVE, New World, Four Square and Gilmours stores.
We have more than 350 stores up and down the North Island, from Houhora in the far north, to Island Bay in the coolest little capital in the world. And we have support centres in Auckland, Palmerston North and Wellington.
Check out www.foodstuffs.careers to hear our people talk about what they do, why they do it, and to hear about some of the coolest career opportunities in NZ.
