Test Automation Specialist

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg Metropolitan Area, South Africa Ampstek Full time

Position: Automation Test Engineer

Position type: Contract (Hybrid)

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts using
    Java
    ,
    Selenium
    , and Playwright.
  • Perform
    API testing
    using tools like
    Postman
    or frameworks such as
    Rest Assured
    .
  • Implement CI/CD-driven automated testing using
    Git
    , GitHub/GitLab, and related pipelines.
  • Identify, analyze, and document software defects and inconsistencies.
  • Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and QA teams to ensure test coverage and quality.
  • Improve and maintain automation frameworks for scalability and reliability.
  • Execute regression, functional, integration, and smoke tests.

Skills & Requirements:

  • Hands-on experience in automation testing.
  • Strong knowledge of
    Java
    ,
    Selenium WebDriver
    , and Playwright.
  • Experience in
    REST API automation
    (Postman/Rest Assured).
  • Familiarity with
    Git
    and version control workflows.
  • Solid understanding of SDLC, STLC, and agile methodologies.
  • Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.


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