Manager: Test Engineering

SUMMARY:
Test Engineering Manager: Pretoria 

Ready to take charge of innovation? Our client in Pretoria, Gauteng is looking for a Test Engineering Manager to lead from the front — inspiring teams, driving excellence, and ensuring every product meets the highest standards of performance and quality. This is your chance to lead with impact!

POSITION INFO:
Team Management

• Lead, coach, and develop the test engineering team.
• Assign tasks, monitor performance, and build team morale.
• Ensure products and documentation meet quality standards.
• Support release deployment and manage team priorities.

• Develop test strategies, test cases, test data, and environments.
• Review requirements and provide early testability feedback.
• Document testing plans and maintain testing records.

• Estimate testing efforts and contribute to project timelines.
• Identify risks and manage tasks effectively using Jira.

• Execute, document, and manage full test cycles from requirements to release.
• Conduct integration, regression, and compatibility testing across platforms.
• Recommend process improvements to enhance testing efficiency and coverage.

• Maintain testing documentation, release notes, and status reports.
• Track and report progress to stakeholders.

• Lead peer reviews and collaborate with the team on problem-solving.
• Take ownership of projects and support successful delivery.

• Ensure testing and development comply with QMS standards and CE certification.
• Drive continuous improvement and adherence to specifications and best practices.

• 7+ years working experience
• 3+ years of managing a team
• Qualification or certification in software testing (essential)
• Diploma/Degree in Software Related Area (desirable)