Senior QA Automation Engineer — Banking Platforms

Edge Executive Search Group; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology-driven organisation in Sandton is seeking an Automation Engineer (QA) to enhance quality assurance in complex banking platforms. The role requires extensive experience in software testing and automation, including proficiency in C# or TypeScript and tools like Azure Pipelines. Candidates should have strong problem-solving skills and a clear understanding of Agile methodologies. Join a company known for investing in engineering capability and modern tooling, fostering collaboration within a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in software testing, with at least 3 years in automation.
• Strong hands-on experience with xUnit, NUnit, RestSharp, and MS Playwright.
• Proficiency in C# or TypeScript for test automation.
• Solid understanding of STLC and Agile delivery methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and execute automated test scripts across backend and frontend platforms.
• Develop and maintain automation frameworks and CI-integrated test suites.
• Create and execute test plans, test cases, and strategies.
• Own defect lifecycle management from identification through resolution.

Skills

Software testing

Automation testing

C#

TypeScript

API testing

Agile delivery methodologies

Education

ISTQB or ISEB certification

Tools

Azure Pipelines

Octopus

xUnit

NUnit

RestSharp

MS Playwright

Job description

A leading technology-driven organisation in Sandton is seeking an Automation Engineer (QA) to enhance quality assurance in complex banking platforms. The role requires extensive experience in software testing and automation, including proficiency in C# or TypeScript and tools like Azure Pipelines. Candidates should have strong problem-solving skills and a clear understanding of Agile methodologies. Join a company known for investing in engineering capability and modern tooling, fostering collaboration within a dynamic work environment.