Tester

Testing:
- Accepts responsibility for creation of test cases using own comprehensive technical analysis of both functional and non-functional specifications.
- Creates traceability records, from test cases back to requirements.
- Produces materials and regression test packs to test new and amended software or services. Specifies requirements for environment, data, resources and tools.
- Records and analyses action and result and maintains a defect register while maintaining effective team/client communication.
- Reviews test results and modifies tests if necessary.
- Provides reports on progress, anomalies, risks and issues associated with the overall project.
- Reports on system quality and collects metrics on test cases.
- Identify, document and assist in mitigation of defects.
- Intermediate SQL skills compulsory.
- Integration testing experience.
- Test automation experience will be an advantage.
Methods and Tools:
- Solid understanding of automation frameworks and SDLC. Flexibility between waterfall and agile methodologies.
- Someone with Automation testing experience proficient using Selenium, Katalon or Apache Java Groovy would be advantageous.
- RESTful, SOAPUI and Postman – API Testing experience essential
- Jira, Azure DevOps experience
- Experience working within the financial services industry (EFT, RTGS, SAMOS and other payment enablers) is a bonus (not a must)
Professional Competencies:
- Communicates fluently, orally and in writing, and can present complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Plans, schedules and monitors work to meet time and quality targets.
- Facilitates collaboration between stakeholders who share common objectives.
- Selects appropriately from applicable standards, methods, tools and applications.
- Fully understands the importance of security to own work and the operation of the organization can drive collective ownership for testing
Experience:
3-5 years in Functional Testing
2-3 years in Automated Testing
Qualifications:
Diploma Tertiary Qualifications in information technology
ISTQB Foundation Level Certificate or related