QA Automation

Recruiter:

MECS Africa

Job Ref:

JHB012119/IA

Date posted:

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are seeking a skilled Quality Engineer to lead quality engineering efforts within squads. In this role, you will utilize an automation test kit (framework and predefined test tools) to design, develop, and execute re-usable test cases. You will ensure the quality of the solution and its architecture while aligning with enterprise quality practices and standards. The position involves API testing, mobile testing, performance testing, and adhering to test-driven development (TDD) and agile practices. This is a hybrid position based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

POSITION INFO:
Job responsibilities:

Participate in planning: engage in the planning, estimation, and sizing of products, features, and user stories. Deliver comprehensive quality assurance solutions that adhere to enterprise standards and timelines.
Manage issues proactively: report and oversee the resolution of issues promptly to minimise unexpected costs and avoid delays or stability problems once the system goes live.
Break down requirements: help digest business needs into manageable features, stories, and epics for streamlined delivery.
Assist with backlog grooming: participate in backlog grooming sessions to prioritise and clarify tasks effectively.
Join sprint activities: take part in sprint planning discussions, contributing to test estimations and defining acceptance criteria for each user story.
Build strong relationships: develop and maintain effective partnerships with peers, subject matter experts, developers, product owners, and other stakeholders through clear and open communication that aligns with our client values.
Collaborate effectively: work alongside QA Leads, Practice Leads, Business Analysts, Developers, Architects, and Product Owners to ensure we consistently meet client expectations.
Network across teams: connect with stakeholders throughout Group Technology to create a strong professional network.
Enhance delivery processes: contribute to retrospective reviews to identify and implement efficiencies that lead to faster delivery without compromising quality for our clients.

Skills required:

Selenium
Java
REST Assured
Banking and Insurance experience
Payments experience (advantageous)
5-8 years of experience

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