Software Engineer in Test- 6 months contract

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg Metropolitan Area, South Africa Bizmod Full time

We are looking for a highly skilled
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
to join a leading financial services organisation. The ideal candidate will have strong automation expertise, solid development skills, and experience testing enterprise-scale platforms in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for backend, API, and integration testing.
  • Work closely with developers, business analysts, and QA teams to ensure high-quality deliverables.
  • Develop, script, and optimize automated test cases using modern testing tools and programming languages.
  • Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
  • Analyse defects, identify root causes, and drive quality improvements.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous delivery and testing best practices.
  • Ensure high levels of coverage and reliability in CI/CD pipelines.

Technical Skills & Experience

Must Have:

  • 5+ years' experience as an SDET or Automation Test Engineer.
  • Strong programming skills in
    C#, Java, or Python
    .
  • Solid experience in
    test automation frameworks
    such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or RestAssured.
  • Strong knowledge of
    API testing
    (Postman, Swagger, SoapUI, or equivalent).
  • Experience with
    CI/CD tools
    : Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab, or similar.
  • Understanding of
    microservices
    , distributed systems, and containerized environments (Docker/Kubernetes).

Advantageous:

  • Experience within the
    financial/banking sector
    .
  • Performance testing tools (JMeter, K6, Gatling).
  • Cloud exposure (Azure preferred).
  • BDD frameworks (SpecFlow, Cucumber).

Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.
  • Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced agile environment.
  • Attention to detail and a passion for quality.

Qualifications

  • Degree or diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Relevant certifications in automation testing or cloud technologies beneficial.

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