Description

Investec Sandton is looking for a senior Automation Test Analyst in the Client, Content and Communication division. The person must take responsibility for designing, developing, and executing quality assurance. Testing will be both manual and automated & could be on projects or BAU's.  Automation knowledge and experience is key.  The automation tester will work closely with the development team to ensure high-quality software delivery and will be responsible for testing and documenting the test process for the software at all levels of the development process.

 

Responsibilities

•    Accountable for the effective creation, measurement and control of the test strategy within content and Comms.
•    Review business requirements, creation and execution of Functional, Integration, End-to-End, Regression, UAT & Automation (UI & API)
•    Ownership and driving testing tasks from start to finish
•    Coordinate and support UAT with business users.
•    Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver.
•    Create and execute test plans and test cases for software applications.
•    Collaborate with the development team to identify test scenarios and ensure that all critical business requirements are covered in the test plan.
•    Analyze test results and debug errors.
•    Report and track defects and work with the development team to resolve them.
•    Work with the QA team to continuously improve the automation framework and testing process.
•    Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies such as stand-ups, planning sessions, and retrospectives.
•    Continuously learn new testing technologies and tools.

 

Experience, skill and capability

    Knowledge will be required in the following technologies: 
•    Selenium skills, Azure skills
•    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.
•    At least 3 years of experience in automation testing with Selenium WebDriver.
•    Experience in programming languages such as Java, Python or C#.
•    Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and experience working in an Agile development environment.
•    Experience with version control systems such as Git.
•    Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
•    Strong communication and collaboration skills.
•    Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changes quickly.
•    Min 3 years' experience in the testing competency
•    ISEB/ISTQB Qualifications
•    QC experience (test planning, test execution, defect management lifecycle)
•    Solid experience in the implementation of the STLC (Test Planning, Monitoring and Control – including reporting, Test Analysis and Design, Test Execution, Test Closure) throughout the project lifecycle)
•    Experience with other automation tools such as Appium or TestComplete.
•    Experience in mobile automation testing.
•    Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or CircleCI.
•    Knowledge of SQL and databases.

 

 

Investec Culture 

At Investec we look for intelligent, energetic people filled with passion, integrity and curiosity. We value individuals who in turn value our culture that is, a flexible attitude comfortable to live with ambiguity and willing to challenge the status quo. Diversity, talent and leadership are respected in pursuit of the growth of our business. People who can manage themselves and build strong relationships in order to get things done, will perform in out of the ordinary ways in our environment. 

 

 

 

We are committed to diversity and inclusion when recruiting internally and externally. 

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