We’re looking for a Test Analyst to join our QA team and work closely with the business analysts, developers, and project managers in different delivery streams.
What you’ll do:
- All manual testing activities during all phases of the SDLC from analysing business requirements to designing and executing test cases in different environments.
- Creating and updating test cases to meet the business functional requirements.
- Reviewing and signing off test cases design and execution packs.
- Identifying, maintaining and flag test cases for regression and automation purpose
- Identifying, preparing and maintaining test data in different test environment
- Performing manual execution of the functional test cases within all test cycles (Unit, System Integration, UAT, Regression, Smoke)
- Making use of defect tracking tools such as JIRA to log, manage, resolve, and report on bugs/defects
- Participating in all scrum ceremonies such as backlog grooming, sprint planning, retros, etc.
- Providing estimate of test efforts in every sprint planning meeting
- Providing progress feedback in daily stand-up meetings
- Capturing time and effort spent on allocated tasks daily and providing monthly timesheets
- Participating in business sign-off meetings
- Following QA standards and best practices to ensure the highest level of quality
- Knowledge sharing with other team members
- Supporting and maintaining test tools and frameworks
- Reporting on test progress to managers and delivery team
Your expertise:
- High intermediate – Senior/ 5+ years of experience
- Comfortable working in the following methodologies: Waterfall, Agile and Kanban
- Experience with tools such as JIRA and Azure DevOps
- Experience working with databases and writing own SQL queries (intermediate level)
- Experience in Testing APIs and microservices using Postman, Swagger or SoapUI
- Mobile Testing (beneficial)
- Experience testing on multiple browsers using web simulators
- Understanding of test automation principles
- Understanding of structured test methods and processes
- Experience working in both Black Box and White Box Testing
- Knowledge of the Collective Investment Scheme domain (desired)
Qualifications:
- Matric
- Relevant IT/ Testing Qualification
- ISTQB
Other information applicable to the opportunity:
- Initial Contract Position: 12 Months
- Location: Cape Town (hybrid way of work)
Why work for us?
Want to work for an organization that solves complex real-world problems with innovative software solutions? At iOCO, we believe anything is possible with modern technology, software, and development expertise. We are continuously pushing the boundaries of innovative solutions across multiple industries using an array of technologies.?
You will be part of a consultancy, working with some of the most knowledgeable minds in the industry on interesting solutions across different business domains.?
Our culture of continuous learning will ensure that you will have all the opportunities, tools, and support to hone and grow your craft.?
By joining IOCO you will have an open invitation to developer inspiring forums. A place where you will be able to connect and learn from and with your peers by sharing ideas, experiences, practices, and solutions.?
iOCO is an equal opportunity employer with an obligation to achieve its own unique EE objectives in the context of Employment Equity targets. Therefore, our employment strategy gives primary preference to previously disadvantaged individuals or groups.
Desired Skills:
- Adaptability
- Authenticity
- Partnership
- Ingenuity
- Mastery