Job title : Senior Quality Engineer
Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : December 30, 2025
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Job Description
8+ years in software testing, including at least 3 years in leadership roles, extensive experience in performance and security testing, and a strong background in DevOps.Expertise in programming languages like Java, JavaScript or Python.Experience in creating test automation frameworks at both a frontend and backend layer.Strong expertise in SQL and test data managementMastery of performance testing tools like Apache JMeter or LoadRunner and analysing system performanceProficiency in security testing tools like OWASP ZAP or Burp Suite.Extensive experience in CI / CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, ADO, or similar.In-depth understanding of DevOps practices and tools, including containerisation and orchestration with tools like Docker and Kubernetes.Experience in working with cloud technologies like AWS, Azure or Google Cloud.Performs quality assurance checks for applications developed in house, packaged, or third-party hosted, using a variety of manual and automated tools.Develops and implements quality assurance, problem reporting processes and systems. OML roles mapped to this profile are : Senior Quality Engineer, Technical Lead : QualityEngineering, Technical Lead : Quality Engineering (Automation) and Technical Test Manager.Responsibilities
Quality Assurance Testing
Validate and interpret complex test data to evaluate and recommend the suitability of nonstandard materials or components.Testing Information Technology (IT) Performance
Design and monitor the quality of website / applications software tests and respond to user emails to monitor, diagnose, and correct performance issues.Quality Assurance Testing Design
Validate new or existing complex test methods and procedures; identify issues and recommend improvements to contribute to further development.Quality Management System
Contribute to the identification and evaluation of current policies and business processes that are in the scope of the quality management system (QMS); contribute to the design of the QMS; provide specialist quality management input to the drafting of new policies and procedures and the design of business processes; contribute to the quantification of the costs and business benefits of change.Operational Compliance
Maintain and renew a deep knowledge and understanding of the organization's policies and procedures and of relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct, and ensure own work adheres to required standards.Or identify, within the team, patterns of noncompliance with the organization's policies and procedures and with relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct, taking appropriate action to report and resolve these and escalating issues as appropriate.Continuous Improvement
Review existing operations in own area of work and implement innovation processes to generate new ideas and ensure continuous improvements are delivered.Application Software Development
Develop existing applications and contribute to development of new applications by analyzing and identifying areas for modification and improvement. Develop new routine applications to meet customer requirements.Application Software Road Map
Contribute to and maintain a roadmap to facilitate application software development and ensure the development work is prioritized in line with business requirements.Applications Software Maintenance
Monitor, identify, and correct more complex software defects to maintain fully functioning applications software.Design and Conceptualization
Produce multiple concepts and prototypes to design digital products / services.Documentation
Create and maintain complex technical and / or user documentation to a high standard.Skills
Action Planning, Adaptive Thinking, Data Compilation, Data Management, Evaluating Information, Executing Plans, Legal Practices, Oral Communications, Policies & Procedures, Project Quality Management, Project Testing, Report Review, Test Case ManagementCompetencies
Business InsightCommunicates EffectivelyCourageCultivates InnovationDrives ResultsEnsures AccountabilityInstills TrustManages ComplexityEducation
NQF Level 7 - Degree, Advance Diploma or Postgraduate Certificate or equivalentClosing Date
22 September 2025Research / Data Analysis jobs