Quality Assurance Automation Specialist

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa IOCO Full time

Company Overview: At IOCO, we develop innovative software solutions to tackle complex real-world challenges. Our team collaborates with experts across various industries to create cutting-edge technology.

Estimated Salary: R 350,000 - R 500,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Automation Specialist to join our Johannesburg-based team. As a key member of our quality assurance team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the overall quality of our solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build strong relationships with peers, subject matter experts, developers, product owners, and other stakeholders to foster collaboration and effective communication.
  • Work closely with quality assurance leads, practice leads, business analysts, developers, architects, product owners, and other stakeholders to meet client expectations.
  • Participate in planning, estimation, and sizing of products, features, and stories to be delivered.
  • Deliver well-structured quality assurance solutions aligned with enterprise quality practices and standards within agreed-upon timelines.
  • Report and manage issue resolution timeously to avoid unplanned expenses and stability issues.
  • Participate in backlog grooming and sprint planning to ensure accurate test estimation and acceptance criteria.
  • Discuss low-level design and functional requirements with QA leads and application/solution architects to understand test automation approaches.
  • Collaborate with core technical teams to continuously improve automation frameworks and platforms.
  • Develop automation code using automation test kits for execution.
  • Implement test automation solutions with adequate coverage within sprints.
  • Ensure test automation solutions meet architectural and development standards for re-usability and scalability.
  • Confirm that implemented automation test code is appropriately catalogued, stored, and aligns with required governance.
  • Ensure artefacts are easily accessible by storing relevant artefacts in repositories.
  • Integrate into and execute test automation on DevOps pipelines.
  • Log defects using pre-defined defect management processes and tools, capturing relevant information for root cause analysis.
  • Identify potential product risks and communicate details and mitigation factors to QA leads.
  • Report testing status to squads daily.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve defects and perform root cause analysis.
  • Participate in retrospective reviews and showcases to stakeholders.
  • Mentor software test engineers within the team.

Requirements:

  • Intermediate level: 3-5 years of experience
  • Senior level: 5+ years of experience
  • Matric qualification
  • Relevant IT or testing qualification

Why Work for IOCO?

At IOCO, we believe in solving complex real-world problems with innovative software solutions. Our culture of continuous learning ensures opportunities for growth and skill development. Join us to work with knowledgeable minds on interesting solutions across different business domains.



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