Job Title:

QA Engineer (Automation)

Duration:

12 Months

Work Location:

Team is based in Cape Town (Remote role)

Job Description:

• Define and implement test automation strategy including roadmap, tools, framework & approach.
• Implement, maintain and improve test automation frameworks
• Actively work with development and infrastructure teams for integrating test automation as an integral part of Continuous delivery pipeline
• Provide leadership, guidance, training and mentoring to implement test automation within the Mobile Team
• Pro-actively seek to make continuous improvements to test coverage, execution and automation
• Evaluate, select and formulate best usage of test automation tools for different purposes.
• Conduct manual functional testing on the system
• Implement the current API Automation Framework within the project

Requirements:

• Automation using our bespoke xUnit API framework, as well as our bespoke C# Selenium Front End Automation framework.
• Proven experience in defining and operationalization of test automation strategy.
• Proven experience in creating and implementing test automation frameworks for large-scale systems in agile development environment.
• Hands-on test automation experience, in a professional software development environment
• In-depth knowledge of a variety of testing techniques and methodologies
• A solid understanding of test-driven development, continuous integration, continuous delivery both in principle and in practice
• Expertise of agile and waterfall testing methodologies
• Experience in both Unit and Integration testing needs with exposure to data virtualization tools.
• Experience in several test automation frameworks, e.g., Selenium, Appium, xUnit
• Experience with Report Portal for reporting purposes
• Demonstrated experience developing high quality test strategies and test execution specific focus on API testing.
• Ability to create good acceptance and integration test automation scripts and integrate with Continuous integration and code coverage tools to ensure 80% or higher code coverage.
• Excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work in an unstructured, fast-paced environment.

• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with great attention to detail, critical thinking, solid communication, and proven leadership skills - with the ability to lead multiple test paths simultaneously.

Technical skills and experience required:

• Manual testing 3-5 years
• Automation testing 3-5 years
• API – 3- 5 years’ experience
• Understand coding C# -3-5 years
• Java experience 3-5 years
• Selenium - 3 - 5 years

Pre- screening question:

• Has the candidate worked with multiple programing languages i.e. C#, Java, Python, etc.

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JOB DESCRIPTION INFORMATION

Job Title:

Business Analyst

Duration:

12 months + potential to extend

Budget:

R600-R650

Work Location:

Hybrid – Absa Towers

Detailed Deliverables/ Outputs expected of the successful candidate:

·       Deliver Workstream planning: Feeding into the master Project Plan

·       Validate requirements and work with business and testing team to deliver test scenarios and test cases

·       User Stories (Ensure business requirements are captured correctly).

·       Facilitate Gap analysis session: Arising from stakeholder engagements (internal and external)

·       Engage stakeholders: manage business queries and obtain necessary sign off / approvals

·       Report progress per week to the program.

Detailed Competencies required for this role:

·       Good communication and writing skills

·       Good understanding of the Stockbroking/Investments business for South African market and provide valuable inputs wherever necessary

·       Critical analysis and problem solving ability

·       Eliciting requirements during workshops and facilitate business

·       Ability to script Business / Solution Requirement documents

·       End user support – Bridging the requirements gaps and co-ordinate with multiple stakeholders

·       Validate requirement and work closely with business and testing team. Perform and support testing (SIT / UAT)

·       Self-driven and proactive thinking.

·       Ability to deliver in high-pressure environment