15 Oct
Digiterra
Roodepoort
Introduction
Digiterra is a multinational software and consulting group that provides sustainable resource, process and technology solutions to address a wide range of challenges throughout the Business to IT continuum.
We are looking for a Automation Testing Senior Engineer to join the team on an initial 12 month contract. This role is based full-time onsite in Randburg.
Identify defects and flaws during the software development process. Create effective and repeatable automated test cases to save time in the testing process. Ensure product and features are delivered to specification with minimal negative impact to the end user
Duties & Responsibilities
- Participation in all agile team ceremonies with the view of increasing understanding of requirements, suggesting ways of implantation and identifying non-functional requirements.
- Analyze and translate business requirements into test scenarios and test cases, and execute tests independently.
- Design and script highly readable and extendable automated test scripts according to the automation development guidelines.
- Participate in automation code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Implement and contributing to framework improvements to improve automation code coverage.
- Participate in the creation and execution of load and performance tests and provide detailed report on test execution and recommendations.
- Ensure correct documentation of test cases.
- Perform test leadership tasks.
- Keeping abreast of the bigger picture over and above your immediate team.
- Keeping a view of the overall performance of our application and suggest ways of improving key areas.
- Support the product by participating in product support initiatives.
- Monitor production environment using the available tools with a view of noticing potential issues before they impact the customer.
Desired Experience & Qualification
Qualifications Essential:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology/Computer Science or Equivalent
- ISTQB Foundation Level Testing certification
Qualifications Preferred
- ISTQB Intermediate Level Testing certification
- Agile certification
Experience
- Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience in software testing
- 3 years automation testing experience developing regression and sanity tests using open source tools (UI and API)
- 1 year load and performance testing, monitoring and reporting
- Working in a high pressure environment potentially supporting multiple teams with high demand in quality and delivery
- Proven experience creating automation frameworks
- Proven understanding of automation testing fundamentals
- Knowledge of different types of load and performance testing techniques and tools
- Preferred Testing technologies: Selenium Webdriver, Cucumber, Karate, Postman, Appium, Groovy, Rest Assured, IntelliJ, Charles Proxy, Gatling,Java, Python
- Basic cloud infrastructure knowledge advantageous (AWS)
- Experience in test leadership and mentorship
Important Notice:
Our client has a COVID-19 mandatory vaccination policy to ensure a productive and healthy workplace. By submitting your application for employment,
you warrant that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and accept that you will be required to submit your vaccination certificate during the recruitment process. In processing your information, we will comply with the requirements of the Protection of Personal Information Act.