Job Purpose

• Design, develop and maintain automation scripting from manual test cases and ensure the implementation thereof.

Responsibilities

• Testing IT Performance
• Contribute to the design and perform mobile/website/applications software tests.
• Ensure maintenance of regression test scripts. Responsible for the Automation/Performance/ Service/ Stress scripting within the Testing Team as well as functional responsibilities aligned with improving product quality.
• Quality
• Plan and coordinate testing of Automation scripting.
• Ensure corrective actions or continuous improvement initiatives are carried out and monitor the initiatives to ensure they are effective.
• Oversee and review automated and functional test
• scripts, execute complex test scripts, monitor the execution of automated scripts and ensure results are recorded.
• Project Reporting and Review
• Draft elements of project review reports and presentations to support delivery of the review process.
• Insights and Reporting
• Contribute to the preparation of various data and analytics reports.
• Data Collection & Analysis
• Collate and analyse data using pre-set tools, methods and formats.
• Involves working independently. Communicate findings to relevant stakeholders.
• Work Scheduling
• Organise own work schedule each day in line with changing priorities.
• Attend daily scrum meetings with project stakeholders to review daily status and confirm next steps / actions or JAD Sessions.
• Faults Diagnosis
• Provide fault isolation to limit and address issues promptly and escalate to the development team.

Education

• Matric / Grade 12/ SAQA Accredited (Essential); ISTQB foundation certificate (Essential); Relevant IT degree/ diploma (Advantageous)

Experience

• Experience in automation testing (Essential); Experience in testing and analytics (Essential); Experience working with various test automation tools (Essential); Methodology knowledge and experience working with Devops Azure/ Agile/ Waterfall Methodologies (Essential)