Senior Test Analyst - Onsite, Cape Town (Automation)

Datonomy Solutions (Pty) Ltd; Cape Town; Presencial; ZAR 482 000 - 758 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Datonomy Solutions (Pty) Ltd in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Test Analyst for a contracting, onsite role. You will own complex test coverage, deliver manual and automated testing for business systems, and provide clear evidence to support release decisions.

You will design risk-based tests, execute functional, integration, exploratory and regression testing, and build automated tests within the agreed framework. Collaboration with developers and QA leads is essential.

Qualificações

• Substantial hands-on software testing experience with ownership of complex test scope.
• Proven manual testing experience and practical automation development.
• Experience with an automation framework and the programming or scripting language used by that framework.
• Strong test design, defect investigation and requirements traceability skills.
• Ability to validate integrations or APIs and interrogate data using SQL.
• Evidence of working independently, reviewing others’ work and explaining release risks clearly.

Responsabilidades

• Analyse requirements and acceptance criteria, identify gaps and design risk-based tests for complex journeys.
• Execute functional, integration, exploratory and regression tests, including exception paths and recovery scenarios.
• Develop and maintain automated tests in the agreed framework, prioritising repeatable, valuable regression coverage.
• Use API checks and SQL validation where relevant to verify interfaces, transaction states and underlying data.
• Investigate defects, provide reproducible evidence and work with developers and analysts to resolve root causes.
• Maintain test data and coverage records, review automation reliability and contribute to release quality reporting.
• Review test design, guide less experienced testers and improve testing practices with the Test Manager or delivery lead.

Conhecimentos

Hands-on software testing

Manual testing

Automation development

Automation framework

SQL validation

API validation

Formação académica

ISTQB certification or equivalent

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Datonomy Solutions (Pty) Ltd in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Test Analyst for a contracting, onsite role. You will own complex test coverage, deliver manual and automated testing for business systems, and provide clear evidence to support release decisions.

You will design risk-based tests, execute functional, integration, exploratory and regression testing, and build automated tests within the agreed framework. Collaboration with developers and QA leads is essential.