Automation Test Engineers

Cpconsulting; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in software testing seeks a Quality Engineer in Johannesburg responsible for developing test plans, executing test cases, and maintaining automation scripts. Candidates must have hands-on experience in Selenium with Core Java and solid knowledge of QA methodologies. The role demands strong communication skills and the ability to work with distributed teams while adhering to best practices in testing.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in Software Testing is essential.
• Experience in test automation using Selenium and Core Java is crucial.
• Knowledge of Agile methodology and strong communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans and cases with required details.
• Identify defects and track them through the defect lifecycle.
• Conduct self-reviews and publish test status reports.

Skills

Selenium

Core Java

SDLC

API Testing

Database Testing

OOP Concepts

Performance Testing

Agile Methodology

Version Control Systems

TestNG

Job description

Johannesburg, South Africa | Posted on 02 / 21 / The candidate will be responsible for ensuring that a product is completely stable.

This needs to be accomplished by working closely with the QA Lead and team, Development & Portfolio teams through early design of test plans, test cases, automation, and reporting results to the concerned team for the assigned projects / products.

Review and analyze business requirements, user stories, and architecture diagrams.

Gain product and business understanding and apply it in testing activities to improve test coverage and identify defects.

Develop and execute test plans and test cases with the requisite details, capturing test evidence.

Test planning and execution with a focus on ensuring end-to-end testing considering enhancements and impacted areas.

Impact analysis and enhancement of manual and automation regression test packs.

Analyze, plan, and prepare test data to be used for manual and automated test execution.

Adherence to established processes and best practices.

Identify defects and track them through the defect lifecycle.

Develop, maintain, and debug automation scripts using the existing TestNG-based framework for Change and Regression.

Enhance the framework and create reusable methods on a need basis.

Conduct effective self-reviews of own deliverables and peer reviews.

Publish test status reports on-demand or as per defined milestones in line with the established framework.

Work with diverse, distributed teams and collaborate with internal teams.

Guide fellow Quality Engineers, evangelizing best practices of testing, automation, and technical processes.

Requirements Hands-on experience in Software Testing.

Hands-on experience in test automation in Selenium with Core Java using standard frameworks (Hybrid, Keyword, TestNG).

Strong knowledge of SDLC, software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.

Solid understanding of OOP concepts.

Experience in API Testing using SoapUI, Postman, Rest Assured; or Database Testing skills with SQL.

Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter.

Experienced with version control systems like SVN and Git.

Knowledge of setting up Continuous Integration tools will be an advantage.

Knowledge or working experience of Agile methodology.

Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional remote teams.

Fluency in English is a MUST.

Self-starter and proactive with a strong sense of urgency to get the job done on time with quality.

Demonstrate ability to learn new skills and improve upon current skills quickly within a continually changing, challenging environment.

Candidates are required to work in the South African time zone and follow the South African holiday calendar irrespective of their location.

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