Software Test Analyst (Centurion) at Datafin Recruitment

Nov 23, 2021

ENVIRONMENT:A cutting-edge Software Company with a focus on digital transformation seeks a critical thinking & solutions-driven Software Test Analyst to join its Agile team in Centurion. Your role will entail actively acquiring information from stakeholders, evaluating and reporting test results, test progress and product quality. You must possess a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or similar discipline or equivalent experience which must be at least 8 years, 4+ years Software QA experience and developing test strategies, plans & scripts, 3+ years Backend services testing and experience with setting up test data. You must also have proficiency in Selenium, Katalon Studio, JMeter, Git, Subversion, Mercurial and [URL Removed] acquire information from stakeholders (rather than relying entirely on written specifications).

  • Accurately evaluate and report test results, test progress, and product quality.
  • Work effectively to define testable user stories, especially acceptance criteria, with customer representatives and stakeholders.
  • Evaluate existing test scenarios and test plans.
  • Collaborate within the team, working in pairs with Programmers and other team members.
  • Respond to change quickly, including changing, adding, or improving test cases.
  • Update existing test scenarios, test plans, and test scripts as necessary.
  • Plan and organise their own work.
  • Execute testing on both web Front end and Back-end systems (Configurations).

    • REQUIREMENTS:Qualifications –

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, or comparable experience.

    Experience/Skills

    • 8 Years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education.

    4+ Years

    • Software Quality Assurance.
    • Developing test strategies, plans and scripts.

    3+ Years

    • Backend services testing.
    • Experience with test data setup.

    • Some experience with test automation (Selenium, Katalon Studio, JMeter).
    • Experience using version control (Git, Subversion, Mercurial).
    • Basic knowledge and understanding using SQL.

    Advantageous –

    • Experience in JIRA, Confluence and Business Process Engines.

    ATTRIBUTES:

    • Positive and solution-oriented with team members and stakeholders.
    • Display critical, quality-oriented, sceptical thinking about the product.

    While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.COMMENTS:When applying for jobs, ensure that you have the minimum job requirements. OnlySA Citizens will be considered for this role. If you are not in the mentioned location of any of the jobs, please note your relocation plans in all applications for jobs and correspondence. Please e-mail a word copy of your CV to [Email Address Removed] and mention the reference numbers of the jobs. We have a list of jobs on [URL Removed] Datafin IT Recruitment – Cape Town Jobs.

    Desired Skills:

    • Software
    • Test
    • Analyst

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