Senior Software Automation Engineer

2 months ago

Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa Planet10 Full time
Role Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Senior Software Automation Engineer to join our team at Planet10. As a critical member of our software development team, you will play a key role in identifying defects and flaws during the software development process, creating effective and repeatable automated test cases, and ensuring product and features are delivered to specification with minimal negative impact to the end user.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in all agile team ceremonies, increasing understanding of requirements and suggesting ways of implementation and identifying non-functional requirements.
• Analyze and translate business requirements into test scenarios and test cases, executing tests independently.
• Design and script highly readable and extendable automated test scripts according to the automation development guidelines.
• Participate in automation code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Implement and contribute to framework improvements to improve automation code coverage.
• Participate in the creation and execution of load and performance tests, providing detailed reports on test execution and recommendations.
• Ensure correct documentation of test cases.
• Perform test leadership tasks.
• Keep abreast of the bigger picture, beyond your immediate team.
• Monitor production environment using available tools, noticing potential issues before they impact the customer.
• Research, POC, and implement improvements to our ways of working.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology / Computer Science or Equivalent.
• ISTQB Foundation Level Testing certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

• ISTQB Intermediate Level Testing certification.
• Agile certification.

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in software testing.
• 3 years automation testing experience developing regression and sanity tests using open-source tools (UI and API).
• 1 year load and performance testing, monitoring, and reporting.
• Working in a high-pressure environment, potentially supporting multiple teams with high demand in quality and delivery.
• Proven experience creating automation frameworks.
• Proven understanding of automation testing fundamentals.
• Knowledge of different types of load and performance testing techniques and tools.
• Preferred testing technologies: Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, Karate, Postman, Appium, Groovy, Rest Assured, IntelliJ, Charles Proxy, Gatling, Java, Python.
• Basic cloud infrastructure knowledge advantageous (AWS).
• Experience in test leadership and mentorship.
• Keen troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Understanding of development methodology.
• Creative thinking and detail-oriented.
• Understanding different automation frameworks.
• Data management.
• Relationship management.
• Early, effective, accurate, and concise verbal and written communication.
• Time management.
• Receptive to various viewpoints and situations with room for compromise and able to debate and present alternatives if in disagreement.
• Capable of working independently or within a team.
• Able to maintain solid relationships with all the people they work with.
• Proactive and takes initiative.
• Willingness to develop and keep an inquisitive mindset.
• Dedication and care for oneself, their team, and the product.
• Coaching and leadership.
• Self-starter.
• Inquisitive.
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Technical Competencies:

• Keen troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Understanding of development methodology.
• Creative thinking and detail-oriented.
• Understanding different automation frameworks.
• Data management.
• Relationship management.
• Early, effective, accurate, and concise verbal and written communication.
• Time management.
• Receptive to various viewpoints and situations with room for compromise and able to debate and present alternatives if in disagreement.
• Capable of working independently or within a team.
• Able to maintain solid relationships with all the people they work with.
• Proactive and takes initiative.
• Willingness to develop and keep an inquisitive mindset.
• Dedication and care for oneself, their team, and the product.
• Coaching and leadership.
• Self-starter.
• Inquisitive.

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