Psybergate - Automation Test Analyst
Reference: PR000455-RN-3
Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides highly skilled resources to its clients.
We are looking for a Automation Test Analyst to join our financial services client based in Sandton for a 12-month contract role.
Duties & Responsibilities
What you will be doing:
- Use the automation framework and pre-defined test tools to inspect, analyze, design, develop and implement reusable automated test assets to quality assure the solution and its architecture.
- Build and foster relationships with Peers, Subject Matter Experts, Developers, Product Owner, and other Stakeholders.
- Work closely with Quality Assurance Leads, Practise Leads, Business Analysts, Developers, Architects, and Product Owner to meet client expectations.
- Contribute to retrospective reviews to introduce efficiencies for quicker delivery.
- Participate in planning, estimation, and sizing of products, features, and stories.
- Deliver a well-structured quality assurance solution, aligned to enterprise quality practices and standards.
- Report and manage the resolution of issues to avoid unplanned expenses.
- Contribute to the systematic breakdown of business needs into manageable features, stories, and epics.
- Participate in backlog grooming and sprint planning.
- Discuss low-level design and functional requirements with the QA Lead and Application/Solution Architect.
- Collaborate with the Core Technical Team to improve automation frameworks.
- Develop the automation code using the automation test kit for execution.
- Implement test automation solutions with adequate coverage within the sprint.
- Ensure test automation solutions meet architectural and development standards.
- Confirm automation test code is catalogued, stored, and aligns with governance.
- Ensure artifacts are easily obtainable by storing all relevant artifacts in the repository.
- Integrate and execute test automation on DevOps pipelines.
- Log defects using the defect management process and tool.
- Identify potential product risks and communicate them to the QA Lead.
- Report the status of testing to the squad daily.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure defect resolution and root cause analysis.
- Participate in retrospective reviews and showcase to stakeholders.
- Manage own time based on timelines articulated by management.
- Collaborate with Peers and industry experts to understand technical advances.
- Seek ongoing improvements in technical capabilities.
- Mentor Software Test Engineers to improve their technical capabilities.
- Support the achievement of business strategy, objectives, and values.
- Stay abreast of developments in the field of expertise.
- Ensure personal growth and effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities.
- Contribute to company culture building initiatives.
- Participate in corporate responsibility initiatives.
- Seek opportunities to improve business processes through agile thinking.
What we are looking for:
- Completed IT / BSc degree or other related fields.
- 5 years’ experience as an Automation Test Analyst.
- Must have SAP experience.
- Good working knowledge of Front End and API automation as well as Performance Testing (NFT).
- Tools include Selenium/Appium/Healenium, RestAssured, and JMeter.
Please note that if you do not hear from us within 3 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.
Please note that most of our positions are remote; however, candidates should reside within traveling distance as the circumstances of the opportunity can change.
Package & Remuneration
Monthly
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