Automation Software Testing Analyst

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, South Africa Zeal HR Full time

**Automation **Software Testing Analyst**

Location: Pretoria East

Position title:
Software Testing Analyst

Job purpose:
Ensure software compliance to required standards and specifications. Develop and execute test cases to ensure maximum product quality.

**REQUIREMENTS**:
Minimum education (essential):

- Qualification or certification in software testing

Minimum education (desirable):

- Diploma/Degree in Software Related Area

Minimum applicable experience (years):

- 2 - 3 years

Required nature of experience:

- Testing multiple platforms, including web and mobile based systems.
- Documentation and maintenance of software test artifacts.
- Using testing methodologies and techniques.
- Coding experience in Java or C#.
- Selenium, Cypress, Zephyr, Browserstack, Test Project and JIRA experience would be advantageous.
- Testing in an Agile environment - where Agile is the development methodology

Skills and Knowledge (essential):

- Automated Test Tools and Platforms.
- Software development life cycle (SDLC) and the software test life cycle (STLC).
- Basic understanding of databases and SQL.
- Common software failures and faults
- JIRA agile processes
- Ensuring conformity of web design
- Smoke-, Functional-, Post deployment Testing
- Automation of Testing Processes
- Creating Test Cases.

COMPETENCIES

Essential Competencies:

- Examining Information
- Exploring Possibilities
- Showing Composure
- Meeting Timescales
- Checking Things
- Managing Tasks
- Producing Output
- Taking Action

Important Competencies:

- Documenting Facts
- Interpreting Data
- Adapting Practical Approaches
- Providing Insights
- Establishing Rapport
- Convincing People
- Making Decisions
- Conveying Self-Confidence
- Thinking Positively
- Team Working
- Following Procedures
- Pursuing Goals

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS, WEIGHTS & OBJECTIVES

Analysis and planning

15%
- Develop test designs, test processes, test cases, test data, test scenarios, test environment and prioritisation of test activities at all stages of the development life cycle.
- Develop and execute software testing plans, specific to the needs of each product or system, having analysed the specific requirements for such product or system.
- Document software testing plans and reports.
- Maintain documentation for testing.

Software Testing & Programming

55%
- Ensure that all work is tested, benchmarked and fulfills functional requirements submitting for deployment.
- Prepare test environment, examples and instructions.
- Identify and facilitate issue resolution with functional and technical groups (including problem reproduction).
- Execute tests in a repeatable manner for verification when Software Component Changes are made.
- Design and develop automated test scripts that are reusable and maintainable using available tools.
- Document test results and communicate these back to the Team as through verbal and written channels.
- Plan and Manage the complete test cycle of software development from requirements testing to user acceptance and release testing.
- Carry out regular integration and compatibility testing of software against different versions of both ios and android devices, different mobile device brands, screen sizes and browsers.
- Integration, functional and compatibility testing of hardware sets with software.
- Ensure testing is completed to ensure product conforms to requirements and standards.

Reporting & Documentation

20%
- Collection and document testing requirements, development of user stories, test cases, time estimates and work plans.
- Assist in maintaining system and product change logs and release notes according to company standards.
- Manage, track and update tasks on Jira.
- Create templates for testing documentation and use cases
- Keep testing documentation up to date and up to standard.
- Prepare reports, manuals and other documentation on the status, operation and testing of software.

Communication

10%
- Provide timeous, efficient and effective feedback on task status to team lead and team.
- Proactively keep all stakeholders updated on progress, risks and problems.
- Provide insight and feedback on queries regarding relevant projects and performance.
- Prepare feedback and status reports for team meetings.

Salary up to R550 000 per annum inclusive of a 13th cheque and risk benefit


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