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Job Description
The Quality Engineer participates in automation (and manual testing, where required) for the application to support the release of quality solutions. A Quality Engineer is responsible for the generation of a strategic plan to improve the business processes and increase production output.Creating quality standards and testing systems to reflect efficiency, reliability, and performance
The creation of documentation that reports issues and errors relating to the production process with efforts placed to find a solution
Contribute to the application technical roadmap and vision
The ability to communicate complex procedures to other colleagues
Working with a team building software in an agile manner
Comfortable with pair programming
Develop inspection methods to analyze product quality
Improve product quality by making recommendations for change
Work together with relevant teams and departments to improve products
Ensure products adhere to company and industry quality standards
Brainstorm ideas to create solutions for identified problems or defects
Document test results/reports and share findings after inspections are carried out
Implement a working system to ensure conformity and accuracy in the production process
Contribute to test estimation and planning activities
Analyze and design automated test scripts based on user stories and non-functional requirements
Create, implement, and execute automated test scripts
Test data creation inline with test plans and test strategies
Use DevOps practices to create and execute test scripts, this includes CI/CD pipeline integration and source code management.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
Matric certificate with ISTQB/equivalent tertiary qualification in testing and theory techniques
2+ years of experience in test automation
Experience with Java or Python
Automation using SoapUI
Knowledge of testing frameworks, methodologies, and tools
Knowledge of cloud-based development is desiredÂ
Determine test environment, tools, and data requirements
Automation using Selenium or Cucumber or similar tools (Advantageous)
Competencies:
Customer focus
Multi-functional team collaboration
Data-driven and attention to detail and big picture
Action Oriented
Continuous Improvement Management
Automation
Problem Finding and Solving
Communication
Critical thinking
Creativity
Time management
Skills
Education
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