Senior QA Automation Engineer

About the Role

Our client is looking for a meticulous and experienced Senior QA Automation Engineer to join their technology team in Stellenbosch . You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks and test suites to ensure the quality and reliability of our software products. This role is crucial in identifying and preventing defects early in the development cycle. You will collaborate with development and product teams to understand requirements and build comprehensive testing strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain robust automated testing frameworks using tools like Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright.


• Develop and execute automated test scripts for functional, regression, API, and performance testing.


• Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline for continuous quality assurance.


• Analyze test results, identify defects, and work closely with developers to resolve issues promptly.


• Create and maintain detailed test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and bug reports.


• Mentor junior QA engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.


• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with a strong focus on automation.


• Proficiency in at least one programming language commonly used for automation, such as Python , Java, or JavaScript.


• Hands-on experience with popular automation tools (e.g., Selenium WebDriver , Cypress, Playwright).


• Experience testing APIs (REST/SOAP) and working with testing frameworks.


• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.


• Full remote work option, providing flexibility and work-life balance.


• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.


• Professional development opportunities, including training and certifications.


• Opportunity to work with innovative technologies in the vibrant town of Stellenbosch .


• A collaborative and growth-oriented team culture.

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