Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Equal Experts South Africa; South Africa; Presencial; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Equal Experts South Africa is seeking a senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join our client-focused delivery teams. You will help embed quality across projects, participate in requirements analysis, and drive automated testing practices within agile environments.

You will collaborate with developers to design test frameworks, contribute to CI/CD pipelines, and mentor client teams on quality principles to improve delivery outcomes.

Qualificações

• Experience in automation testing across the software development lifecycle.
• Strong knowledge of test methodologies and automation strategies.
• Experience as a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and test automation tooling.
• Ability to enable teams to deliver quality products and collaborate.
• Willingness to learn multiple languages and adapt to new tech.

Responsabilidades

• Embed quality in every aspect of delivery with the client and team.
• Mentor client team members in quality principles and practices.
• Collaborate with developers to drive test framework development.
• Improve testing practices continuously and iteratively.
• Maintain a holistic view of tests to support delivery goals.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving and adaptability.

Conhecimentos

Automation testing

Testability

SDET

CI/CD

Quality ownership

Test frameworks

Analytical mindset

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Equal Experts is an innovative consultancy specialising in the delivery of custom software solutions for blue-chip enterprise and public sector clients across a range of industry sectors. We work on important projects for our clients, deliver market-leading propositions across the digital, online and mobile channels, and are recognised for our leadership in the application of agile and lean delivery methods to assure delivery.

We have offices in Australia, India, South Africa, the UK, the EU and the USA.

We’re looking for Quality Assurance Engineers with proven senior-level experience to join the Equal Experts network.

As a member of the team, you will work alongside our clients to help deliver products and solutions to meet business needs and help your teams deliver better. And, of course, all this happens in a consultative, collaborative fashion – in keeping with our values.

You should have extensive experience working with E2E delivery teams enabling them to deliver

software products to meet business outcomes. You will also have a deep understanding of agile and lean delivery principles and know how and when to implement them, using several different

methodologies.

As a QA representative of the team you will also be required to have a strong understanding of both product and technical aspects that impact quality which includes being a part of user requirements analysis, understanding data requirements and the general operability and resilience of the product.

At Equal Experts, the QA role is not carried out within a vacuum; our QAs form a core part of the

delivery team throughout an engagement, ensuring that relevant tests are fully considered, designed and performed at the appropriate points.

This role involves working in teams that use modern agile technical practices - including continuous integration and deployment and fast feedback loops - to deliver timely and pragmatic solutions, as well as helping others to do their jobs in a more effective way.

Responsibilities

• Working with the client and the team to ensure quality is embedded in every aspect of delivery
• Provide support and leadership by mentoring client team members in quality principles.
• Collaborate closely with the developers; driving the development of test frameworks and engaging in technical discussions
• Make sure the testing practices are improved upon continuously and iteratively
• Maintaining a holistic view of the spectrum of tests implemented to support the drive towards
• Demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing environments

Required Skills

• Considers testability across all phases of the software development life cycle and displays a deep knowledge of test methodologies, specifically in automation testing.
• Display a wide range of testing skills as a Software Development Engineer in Test. Understanding how to apply them and possesses a deep appreciation for non functional testing concerns.
• Seeks to enable the team to deliver quality products and services. Acts as a catalyst for mediation and collaboration within the team.
• Contributes to the implementation and design of high quality pipelines through pragmatic choices of testing tools and frameworks.
• Plays an active part in discussions regarding application architecture and understands the implications of those decisions on quality.
• Demonstrates an understanding of continuous delivery and continuous integration.
• Has experience with multiple languages and is willing to learn new development skills in order to participate in collaborative programming and pairing.
• Has an analytical mindset and is naturally inquisitive. Pays attention to fine grained detail and demonstrates an ability to zoom out to a holistic view.