Test Analyst: Automation & SAP QA in Agile

MyCareerCraft; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

MyCareerCraft is recruiting skilled Test Analysts and QA Engineers — at all levels — for IT projects across South Africa. The role covers manual and automated testing, defining test strategies, executing tests, and driving automation improvements.

Candidates should have 3+ years in testing, experience with TOSCA/Selenium/Cypress, and familiarity with Jira/Azure DevOps. SAP testing experience and ISTQB certification are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in software or system testing / QA.
• Experience with both manual and automated testing.
• Hands-on with at least one test automation framework (TOSCA, Selenium, Cypress).
• Strong Agile testing practices within sprint-based delivery.
• Experience with defect and test management tools (Jira, Azure DevOps).
• SAP testing experience in ECC or S/4HANA is advantageous.
• ISTQB certification (Foundation or above) is advantageous.
• Analytical thinking with attention to detail and structured problem solving.
• Effective communication – translate technical issues for non-technical audiences.
• Citizen or permanent resident with valid right to work in South Africa.

Responsibilities

• Define and own test strategies, test plans, and test cases aligned to project requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Execute functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end test cycles across assigned workstreams.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using tools such as TOSCA, Selenium, or Cypress.
• Set up and manage test environments, test data, and supporting test infrastructure.
• Log, prioritise, and track defects through to resolution using Jira, Azure DevOps, or equivalent.
• Coordinate and facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT) with business stakeholders.
• Produce clear test reports and communicate quality status to project and programme teams.
• Continuously improve automation coverage, test frameworks, and testing efficiency.
• Actively contribute to Agile sprint ceremonies including backlog refinement and sprint reviews.
• Ensure testing activities address non-functional requirements including performance and security.

Skills

Manual testing

Automation testing

Agile QA

UAT

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

ISTQB Certification

Tools

TOSCA

Selenium

Cypress

SAP Testing

Jira

Azure DevOps

Test Automation

Job description

MyCareerCraft is recruiting skilled Test Analysts and QA Engineers — at all levels — for IT projects across South Africa. The role covers manual and automated testing, defining test strategies, executing tests, and driving automation improvements.

Candidates should have 3+ years in testing, experience with TOSCA/Selenium/Cypress, and familiarity with Jira/Azure DevOps. SAP testing experience and ISTQB certification are advantageous.