Automation Tester

Reverside; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 550,000 - 780,000; Full time

Job summary

Reverside is seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer in Johannesburg to design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks that support the continuous delivery of high-quality software. You will work closely with Agile teams to implement functional, regression, API, and end-to-end testing while driving automation best practices across the development lifecycle.

The successful candidate will contribute to CI/CD pipelines and promote test automation across the SDLC, bringing strong

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software testing experience required.
• Experience in building and maintaining automation frameworks.
• API testing experience (RestSharp) preferred.
• Strong knowledge of C# or Java and unit testing frameworks.
• Experience with Playwright and SQL Server.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts.
• Execute functional, regression, integration, end-to-end, and API testing.
• Create test plans, test cases, and automation documentation.
• Perform defect tracking, reporting, and resolution support.
• Collaborate with developers and stakeholders throughout the SDLC.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and continuous testing practices.
• Promote test automation best practices in Agile ceremonies.

Skills

Software Testing

Test Automation Frameworks

API Testing

C# / Java

xUnit / NUnit

Playwright

SQL Server

Functional Testing

CI/CD

Agile/Scrum

TypeScript

Quality Management

UAT

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Continuous Improvement

Job description

Johannesburg, South Africa | Posted on 07/16/2026

Reverside is an established IT services provider deliveringhigh-quality Software Development, IT Resourcing, Digital Transformation, andSystems Support solutions. We are always looking for skilled professionals tojoin our growing team and contribute to innovative technology projects acrossvarious industries. We is seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer todesign, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks that support thecontinuous delivery of high-quality software.

The successful candidate will work closely with Agileengineering teams to implement functional, regression, API, and end-to-endtesting while driving automation best practices across the developmentlifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain automated testframeworks and scripts.
  
• Execute functional, regression, integration,end-to-end, and API testing.
  
• Create test plans, test cases, and automationdocumentation.
  
• Perform defect tracking, reporting, andresolution support.
  
• Collaborate with developers and businessstakeholders throughout the SDLC.
  
• Support CI/CD pipelines and continuous testingpractices.
  
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and promote testautomation best practices.
  

Mandatory Skills:

• 5+ years' Software Testing experience
  
• Test Automation Frameworks
  
• API Testing (RestSharp)
  
• C# or Java
  
• xUnit / NUnit
  
• Microsoft Playwright
  
• SQL Server
  
• Functional, Integration & Regression Testing
  
• CI/CD & DevOps
  
• Agile / Scrum Advantageous Skills
  
• TypeScript
  
• Risk & Quality Management
  
• UAT Coordination Core Competencies
  
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  
• Strong communication and collaboration
  
• Ability to drive quality and continuousimprovement