Agile QA & Test Analyst (API & Automation)

Discovery Limited; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Discovery Life is seeking a Test Analyst in Sandton to ensure software quality across digital features. You will write and run manual tests, document defects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.

The role requires 3+ years of hands-on testing, experience with Cucumber, API testing, Selenium, and standard QA practices. Jira, Confluence, Quality Centre, Postman and SoapUI are commonly used tools.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in manual testing.
• Experience with Cucumber, API Testing, Selenium WebDriver, CI & Performance testing.
• Excellent working knowledge of test methodologies, test plans, test cases and debugging.
• Extensive technical understanding across the digital domain and QA best practices.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments within large organisations.

Responsibilities

• Write and execute test cases against stories, and maintain tests per standards.
• Document defects and communicate them to teams and the Product Owner.
• Provide feedback on user stories to improve quality and promote testability.
• Collaborate with testers, BAs, developers, designers and other stakeholders.
• Participate in end-to-end lifecycle of digital features and in Agile ceremonies.

Skills

Cucumber

API Testing

Selenium

CI

Performance testing

Test plans

Debugging

Agile/Scrum

QA concepts

Domain knowledge

Testing knowledge

Education

IT Diploma or related degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Quality Centre

Postman

SoapUI

Job description

Discovery Life is seeking a Test Analyst in Sandton to ensure software quality across digital features. You will write and run manual tests, document defects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.

The role requires 3+ years of hands-on testing, experience with Cucumber, API testing, Selenium, and standard QA practices. Jira, Confluence, Quality Centre, Postman and SoapUI are commonly used tools.