Lead Software QA Engineer

22 hours ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Supportwave Full time

Lead Software Quality Engineer - Hybrid, Contract (6 months), Cape Town

Lead QA initiatives, ensure testability of requirements, monitor quality delivery, mentor engineers, and innovate in automation, performance, and security testing. Collaborate across teams to deliver high-quality software, fostering growth in a balanced, flexible environment.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in software testing and leadership roles
  • Strong back-end and front-end testing skills
  • Proven ability to build and maintain test automation frameworks
  • Proficiency in API and system interface testing
  • Experience with performance and security tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite
  • Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, ADO, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, relationship building, emotional intelligence, and assertiveness

Preferred

  • Exposure to cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, or GCP

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