Test Architect

We are recruiting a Test Architect with Test Automation Frameworks experience within the Quality Assurance environment for an opportunity located in Cape Town.

Qualifications Required:

• Grade 12 

Qualification Preferred:

• Relevant IT

Experience Required:

• Minimum 10+ yearsâ?? experience.
• Automation Testing tools: Selenium and Java (exposure to other Testing tools will also be valuable).
• Ability to learn new tools/ technologies fast.
• API: Rest Assured, SOAP UI, Postman.
• Experience creating frameworks from scratch.
• Experience with more than 1 scripting language.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement test automation frameworks.
• Ensuring data quality in the test environments.
• Monitoring of the test environment status e.g., data quality, scheduled and unscheduled downtimes, performance and readiness.
• Provide technical leadership and support the creation of complex tests.
• Advise the customer on innovative testing products and solutions.
• Define and administer standard testing architecture methodologies, processes and tools across all engagements.
• Improve quality practices across functional and non-functional testing.
• Support the strategic direction of our Continuous Testing and Assurance Practice.
• Running the technical Community of Practice.
• Review the scripting from the QA Engineers and ensure our agreed standards are met and maintained.
• Ensure the infrastructure needed for our technical testing solutions is in good working order, fit for purpose and used efficiently.
• Install applications and databases relevant to automation and manage access to automation infrastructure and code repository.
• Collaborate with other business units to understand how automation can improve workflow.

Work Environment:

• Hybrid working model