Senior Automation Engineer

Inspired Testing

Johannesburg, Gauteng
Contract
Full-time

1 month ago

Who are we?Inspired Testing is a leading innovative and forward-thinking Quality Engineering and Software Testing consultancy. Our teams of exceptional consultants and engineers provided solutions which help our customers deliver quality software faster, more effectively and more frequently.Our brand is trusted and highly respected globally and we are looking for experienced Automation Test Engineers, of all levels, who are inspired and motivated by the prospect of being part of our growth story.We're at an exciting point where there's ample opportunities to make a big impact in scaling the people, process and technology in service of that mission. Our team's strength is in its diversity and its acceptance of new ideas and new ways to look at old challenges. We know humans are not one-dimensional and we celebrate the uniqueness everyone brings to the problems we solve and the culture we create.Who are you?

You are detail-oriented, you pay close attention in order to identify issues or bugs in software.
You are described as analytical by your friends and colleagues.
Patience is key in order to analyse complex systems and understand how different components interact is crucial for effective testing.
You are curious by nature and enjoy exploring different aspects of the software to uncover potential issues.
You follow established testing procedures and methodologies in a systematic manner ensures thorough coverage and reliable results.
Understand the importance of critical thinking by considering various scenarios and potential pitfalls.
A good communicator: in order to convey the results of your testing and discuss potential solutions to relevant stakeholders.
A great team player: Testing is often a collaborative effort, so being able to work well with others and contribute to a positive team dynamic is important.

What will you bring?

Experienced in programming languages JAVA or C#
Experience within an Agile development environment
Ability to query data in SQL confidently
Confident working with CI/CD pipelines and associated tooling (e.g. Jenkins, Git)
Experienced in developing automated test frameworks for Front End web applications and associated tooling (e.g. Cucumber, Selenium Webdriver)
Confident testing in a microservices environment and using mocking libraries

What you will be doing

Participate in the planning of software features, including details of technical implementation and product requirements.
Serve as an internal representative, advocate, and expert for QA, contributing that perspective to the company in every way
Designing and creating test conditions and scripts with Gherkin syntax.
Demonstrable experience of developing automated test frameworks for RESTful APIs and associated tooling
Testing Web applications

What we provide

Competitive salary
Excellent training and development opportunities
Hybrid

Location:

Johannesburg and Cape Town

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