Job title : Software Developer Engineer in Test (SDET)
Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : October 19, 2025
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- We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Software Developer Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg (Hybrid – 3 days in-office per week).
- This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the development of robust testing frameworks that ensure the delivery of high-quality software.
Responsibilities
Automated Testing : Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts to validate software functionality and performance.Code Review : Write clean, maintainable code and participate in peer reviews to uphold coding standards.Test Frameworks : Build and enhance test automation frameworks to improve testing efficiency and coverage.Bug Identification : Detect, document, and troubleshoot software defects and inconsistencies.Collaboration : Partner with developers, product managers, and QA engineers to understand requirements and deliver effective test solutions.Reporting : Generate detailed test reports and provide actionable insights to improve product quality.Mentorship : Support and mentor team members in automation best practices and tools.Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field, or equivalent work experienceISTQB Qualification is essential.Essential skills
Minimum 6 years of automation testing experienceStrong proficiency in Java, Selenium, TestNG, GIT, and HibernateHands-on experience with API automation using RestAssured or HTTPClientSolid understanding of SQL and database validationFamiliarity with Docker and containerized environmentsExperience with CI / CD pipelinesProven ability to independently create and maintain automation frameworksExcellent communication and collaboration skillsDesired skills
Experience with Performance Testing using JMeterExposure to automation tools like Appium, Playwright, or HealeniumWorking knowledge of PythonFamiliarity with AI-based testing tools (e.g., Browser Use)ICT jobs