Overview
Tester Intermediate/Manual/Automation Jobs in Bellville, South Africa at Sanlam
Position: Tester Intermediate (Manual/Automation)
CAREER OPPORTUNITY
Santam Technology Services, specifically the Outsourced Business Policy Admin team, has a position available for an experienced and passionate Software Tester, who will preferably be based in Bellville
JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsible for the development and execution of test cases to verify and validate the functionality on the various Outsourced Business platforms.
Additionally, the role is responsible for maintaining test automation solutions, updating regression packs, logging of defects, and tracking defects aligned to the Atlassian toolset.
Although not the predominant focus, Automation testing is expected to become more prevalent.
DUTIES
Analysing user stories and/use cases/requirements for validity and feasibility with the Business Analyst and /or Developer.
Responsible for creating and executing test cases, features, and test plans
Detect and track software defects and inconsistencies with project team.
Checking test results and test failures
Analyses metrics for quality assessment
Work closely with Business Analyst to influence and monitor User Acceptance Testing.
Responsibilities may require after hours and weekend work in response to needs of the systems being supported.
Execute all levels of testing (System, Integration, and Regression)
Apply quality engineering principals throughout the Agile product lifecycle.
Maintain CI/CD pipelines
Basic coding (Java or associated) and Automation Scripting
Provide support and documentation.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Testing certification (ISTQB – Foundation certificate) is a prerequisite.
Experience in initiatives relating to business-to-business data share and complex datasets.
Previous experience in tools like JIRA, Xray, Zephyr or HP Quality Centre
Experience with test automation tools integrated into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Bamboo, Maven, Bitbucket) is highly desirable
AWS cloud practitioner certification is advantageous
Insurance or Financial Services an advantage
Experience in software testing methodologies (agile, waterfall, functional and non-functional), test planning, test cases development, execution of test cases
Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail.
Possesses good understanding of Quality Control and Quality Assurance concepts across the SDLC and the TDLC
Some basic experience with XML
SKILLS
Technical competent in SQL, Bamboo, Maven, Cucumber, IntelliJ
Provides input to continuously improve test methodology.
Defines test scenarios.
Traces coverage and clearance
Provides input to standard test metrics and reporting.
Prioritize defect management with development team.
Has good time-management skills.
BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES
The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers.
Our commitment to transformation
Client focus
Growth mindset
Results driven
Collaboration
Leadership
Flexibility and adaptability
Relating and networking
Applying expertise and technology
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Title: Tester Intermediate/Manual/Automation
Company: Sanlam
Location: Bellville, South Africa
Category: IT/Tech (IT QA Tester / Automation, Systems Analyst)
