WHAT WILL BE YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES?

  • Design and implement a robust test automation framework utilising diverse architectural approaches including Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD), Page Object Model (POM), Test-Driven Development (TDD), as well as modular and hybrid architectures.
  • Design and execute testcases of new commercial off the shelf Codebeamer versions, testing of configurations and testing of specific plug-ins.
  • Document and report test results
  • Collaborate with team, system analysis, design, development and testing for their assigned technical products or applications within the context of an agile/DevOps delivery model.
  • Interpretation of Testing Results and logging and tracking of Defects on JIRA.
  • Automation of Frontend, Backend and Integration, performance and load testing and security testing using industry standard tools, fit for purpose.
  • Integrate automation testing at various stages of the build and deploy pipeline for development, regression & release cycles. Working with the feature teams to build up disposable test environments.
  • Overall management and maintenance and preparation of test data.
  • Coordination between development and support environments.
  • Track new/changed requirements and ensure these are addressed during automated and/or manual testing.
  • Independently analyse, design as well as develop medium, complex testing components required for Automation.
  • Perform continuous quality analysis and provide internal tools to help ensure that quality of the products we ship to customers are of the highest standard.
  • Establish, implement, and evolve the formal QA processes to ensure that the group is using industry accepted standard methodologies.
  • Design and develop the testing infrastructure i.e., testing tools, test frameworks, test reporting mechanisms to test software and services, applying NoOps principles.
  • Integrate the testing infrastructure with the continuous integration and continuous deployment systems to ensure all the tools, services developed are accurately tested and meet the quality goals.
  • Stay knowledgeable of new testing tools and strategies and evaluate the technologies to incorporate into the projects.
  • Ability to work interdependently as well in a team and to submit deliverables on time and with excellent quality.
  • Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills with the ability to communicate effectively (both verbally and in writing) with both technical and non-technical colleagues / users.
  • Willingness to be part of an interdisciplinary DevOps team and to learn and take on tasks from other areas of the team
  • Automate front end (Web), back end (API) and integration.
  • Test data management.
  • Performance, security and load testing.
  • Evaluate test scenarios
  • Execute manual tests
  • Document test cases
  • Write/maintain test scripts
  • Document test results
  • Report test results

Minimum Requirements:

WHICH QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE DO WE NEED FOR THE ROLE?

  • Relevant IT Degree
  • 5 years plus in a test automation role, more than 5 year’s total experience in software development
  • ISTQB Certification (Advantageous)

ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:

  • Testing and Ops Tools: Selenium, Cucumber, XRay, REST-Assured, Soap-UI, Postman GitHub Advanced Security, Burp Suite, Contrast Assess, Grafana k6, Karate, TestNG, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, Logstash / Influx DB, Maven, JMeter or Gatling
  • Languages: Java, JavaScript, Python (Django)
  • CI/CD: GitHub Version Control, Build and Deployment Pipelines using GitHub Actions
  • Databases: SQL Language
  • Tools: Jira, Confluence
  • Infrastructure: AZURE cloud
  • Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter

ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:

DevOps experience:

  • Java Programming, Spring Boot
  • API development
  • Ops Service Management
  • IAM

Business Analysis:

  • Requirements gathering, elicitation, documentation.
  • Business process modelling, data modelling

IT Architecture:

  • Cloud Architecture, On-prem/hybrid

Cloud/Infrastructure:

  • Ansible/Chef, Kubernetes, Terraform, FINOPS

Requirements management tools:

  • Codebeamer

    Desired Skills:

    • Selenium
    • Cucumber
    • SQL
    • Azure Language
    • IAM
    • Java Programming

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