Automation Tester - Cape Town at iOCO

What you’ll do:

• Lead, scope, maintain, and coordinate test design, test documentation, and test strategies using the business requirements as guiding input. 
• Ensure that all software components and code meet business requirements. 
• Coordinate quality control and test plan execution during each sprint. 
• Strong leadership to the software team relating to identifying areas of poor code quality. 
• Required to lead the Testing effort. Skill to a. introduce and adopt processes: 
• streamline work. 
• coordinate work with the software team. 
• contribute risk and management input during sprint planning. 
• Lead, maintain, and coordinate automated and API testing. 
• Strengthen the software delivery process based on agile principles, including.
• Scrum, test-driven development, and automated testing. 

Your Expertise:

• Experience with MS SQL Server and data access methods, SQL, and extensive work done on Database Technologies (MS SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL) – including familiarity with Stored Procedures. 
• Experience with setting up and maintaining automated testing frameworks and test reporting tools (Selenium Webdriver, DB plugins, mock services, Playwright etc.) + Technologies: Java and JavaScript + API Testing tools: Rest Assured/ Postman/ SOAP UI.
• Experience with Testing Web Services including XML, JSON, REST, and WCF. 
• Experience working in Agile Scrum Environments and an in-depth of understanding of how best to apply Agile Scrum principles in small software team environments. 

Qualifications Required:

• Matric
• ISTQB
• Relevant IT/ Testing Qualification