Senior Test Engineer: Automation, Performance & Mentorship

ATS Client; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthy breakfast, lunches and snacks

Monthly team connects

On-site Barista

Medical aid subsidy

Group Risk Insurance

Generous paid annual leave

Birthday leave

Learning and Development opportunities

Mentorship programme

Quarterly team building

Community initiatives

Access to cutting edge technology – Oz

Ozow Tech Stack

Job summary

Ozow is seeking a Senior Test Engineer with a strong mix of automation and manual testing skills to join our fintech team in Cape Town. You will develop and execute testing activities, ensure SDLC quality, and mentor junior testers within an agile setup.

Join a passionate tech team, work with modern tools, and contribute to robust testing strategies, performance testing, and comprehensive test documentation in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of job-related experience.
• Proven experience with SoapUI, Selenium and JMeter.
• Experience working within Scrum/agile frameworks.
• Exposure to load or performance testing.
• ISTQB Foundation certification is required.
• Must have a 3-year IT diploma or relevant degree.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute test plans within an agile environment.
• Manage testing throughout the SDLC.
• Map functional requirements to test cases.
• Automate manual tests for applications.
• Document and execute acceptance, regression, functional and stress testing.
• Liaise with stakeholders to resolve test issues and enhancements.
• Perform risk-based testing and prioritisation.
• Develop test specifications, reports and validation protocols for unit/integration/performance testing.
• Review requirements and documentation to assure quality.
• Ensure proper version control and configuration management.
• Design test scripts for various software scenarios and regression testing.
• Provide mentorship and guidance as a senior team member.

Skills

Test expertise

Agile collaboration

Mentoring

Education

ISTQB Foundation

3-year IT diploma or relevant degree

Tools

SoapUI

Selenium

JMeter

Job description

Ozow is seeking a Senior Test Engineer with a strong mix of automation and manual testing skills to join our fintech team in Cape Town. You will develop and execute testing activities, ensure SDLC quality, and mentor junior testers within an agile setup.

Join a passionate tech team, work with modern tools, and contribute to robust testing strategies, performance testing, and comprehensive test documentation in a dynamic environment.