Software Quality Assurance Engineer needed at Paracon

Key Responsibilities

• Reinforce and support the bank’s drive of Agile and of working into end to end project and development lifecycles
• Work closely with QA Leads, Chapter Leads, Developers, Architects, Product Owner and other Stakeholders to meet the expectations of our client.
• Build and foster deep relationship with Peers, Subject Matter Experts, Developers, Product Owner and other Stakeholders though honest communication which align to the Companies Values.
• Liaise with Stakeholders across Group Technology to build a network that will align to now. 
• Collaborate with the Core Technical Team to continuously improve the test harness, automation frameworks and overall platform.
• Drive sound technical Quality Assurance practices, methods and a culture of quality across the business
• Application/Solution Architect to understand the approach to test automation. 
• Develop the automation code using the automation framework for execution.
• Implement the test automation solutions with the objective that it has adequate coverage within the sprint and can be re-used for regression testing.
• Ensure the test automation solution meets the architectural and development standards that are re-usable and scalable. 
• Apply technical quality assurance skills to contribute to business excellence and success
• Support the achievement of the business strategy, objectives and values. 
• Contribute to the Company Culture building initiatives (e.g. staff surveys etc.). 
• Seek opportunities to improve business processes, models and systems though agile thinking.
• Participate and support corporate responsibility initiatives for the achievement of business strategy.

Non Negotiables:

• Experience and exposure of tools like Cucumber, Jbehave, Selenium, Appium, Soap UI, Jira – Intermediate to Senior
• Soap and RESTFUL services.
• RestAssured – API experience
• Performance and load testing.
• JAVA development with J2EE and/or Springboot Knowledge
• Optimise Java applications, ensuring UI/UX feasibility, and implementing API designs and architecture.
• Have an understanding of web mark-up and expert knowledge of Java.

Minimum Requirements:

• Certificate: Software Testing
• Bachelor of Commerce: Information Technology or Bachelor of Information Technology: Software Development
• 5 – 10+ years’ experience