Mid Automation Tester

SUMMARY:
We are looking for a Mid Automation Tester to create a testing strategy and participates in the creation of automated testing scenarios. We have a 4 year contract role in Midrand.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement and maintain the test automation frameworks.
- Performing API Testing using tools like Postman, SOAP UI, and Rest Assured.
- Mobile Application automation, including Appium and other mobile supported testing tools
- Ensuring data quality in the test environments.
- Monitoring of the test environment status e.g., data quality, scheduled and unscheduled downtimes, performance, and readiness.
- Provide technical leadership and support the creation of automated tests. 
- Advise on innovative testing products and solutions.
- Define and administer standard testing architecture, processes, and tools across all engagements and methodologies
- Ensure quality practices across functional and non-functional testing.
- Support the strategic direction of our Continuous Testing and Assurance Practice
- Running of the quality engineering Community of Practice.
- Review the scripting from the QA Engineers and ensure our agreed standards are met and maintained.
- Ensure the infrastructure needed for our technical testing solutions is in good working order, fit for purpose, and used effectively and efficiently.
- Install applications and databases relevant to automation and manage access to automation infrastructure and code repository.
- Collaborate with other business units to understand how automation can improve workflow.
- Gather requirements from clients, customers, or end-users to develop the best automation solutions
- Lead and mentor junior Automation testers
- Provide multi-level reporting across test delivery including senior stakeholders
 
Qualifications
- Relevant Bachelors Degree/ Masters Degree in Computer Science or IT related field
 
Experience
- 4-7 years relevant work experience
- Test Automation framework development and maintenance
- Test script generation and review.
- Test prerequisites compilation.
- Test execution and recording.
- High quality and accuracy in test automation delivery
- Test status updates.
- Test closure activities.

Please call us on 0100300127

NB: Should you not hear from us within 6 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.