Automation Test Engineer: CI/CD & Playwright

Agrigate One Limited; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 860,000; Full time

Job summary

Agrigate One Limited seeks an Intermediate Automation Test Engineer to drive automation-driven QA for our agricultural software platform. You will design and implement automated test strategies, build robust frameworks, and integrate tests into the CI/CD pipeline to accelerate release cycles.

You will collaborate with developers and product teams to ensure quality across features, with a strong emphasis on automated regression and test coverage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience building or scaling UI automation frameworks (Playwright preferred, Selenium beneficial).
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and how to test them programmatically.
• Familiarity with build tools like Gradle or Maven and version control via Git.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Proficient in issue tracking systems and test management tools.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and refine comprehensive test plans and test cases for software functionality, performance, and usability.
• Execute both manual and automated testing to identify, document, and resolve software defects.
• Conduct comprehensive regression testing to ensure updates do not compromise existing features.
• Perform usability testing to evaluate user experience and suggest improvements.
• Mentor junior QA team members and contribute to QA workflow improvements.

Skills

UI automation

REST API testing

Agile/Scrum

Independent worker

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Gradle

Maven

Git

Job description

Agrigate One Limited seeks an Intermediate Automation Test Engineer to drive automation-driven QA for our agricultural software platform. You will design and implement automated test strategies, build robust frameworks, and integrate tests into the CI/CD pipeline to accelerate release cycles.

You will collaborate with developers and product teams to ensure quality across features, with a strong emphasis on automated regression and test coverage.