Automation Test Engineer

Air Chefs; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food service industry is seeking a Test Engineer to join their team in Stellenbosch. In this role, you will develop frameworks to ensure software quality and enhance the CI/CD pipeline. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree and has strong programming skills, contributing to product development and quality assurance in an agile environment.

Qualifications

• Advanced skill in at least one programming language.
• Proficient in DevOps practices and CI/CD tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement frameworks to ensure software quality.
• Enhance CI/CD pipeline by extending test, build, and release tools.
• Collaborate with team members in agile practices.

Skills

Programming

DevOps

Education

Bachelor's degree at NQF level 7

Job description

As a test engineer, you will develop and implement frameworks to ensure the quality of our user-facing software components. You will develop in-depth knowledge of our product features and feature interactions. You will consider and evaluate items on the product backlog to develop test cases and contribute to the product roadmap based on test and qualification outputs.

You will use your DevOps experience to enhance our CI/CD pipeline by extending our test, build, and release tools. You will help establish integration test tools, including data retrieval and analysis from a data warehouse and a service platform architecture.

To perform in this role, you will need to interact with:

• The Product Owner to understand UI requirements that flow from the product roadmap
• Software Engineers to understand the architecture and implementation decisions
• Integration Engineers to release qualified user interfacing components
• Solution Engineers to understand expectations and solicit feedback
• Team members responsible for delivering a quality UI product by collaborating and participating in the team's agile culture and scrum ceremonies

As a minimum, you:

• Hold an appropriate tertiary qualification (at least a Bachelor's degree at NQF level 7)
• Have demonstrated advanced skill in at least one programming language and environment

It will be to your benefit if you have:

• Test certification or a postgraduate qualification in software testing
• Experience as a test engineer in a software development or engineering environment