We are currently looking for a QA team lead to assist an international technology partner responsible for some of the world’s leading financial services brands.

Requirements include:

• IT degree or diploma and applicable training in the QA field and STQB certifications
• Minimum five years of test analyst experience with a minimum three years of team lead or management experience
• Automated testing – CD (continuous development) automation experience and manual testing of products/solutions
• Advanced knowledge of testing tools and SQL skills
• Exposure to Agile testing methodologies (e.g. Scrum) and experience in financial markets (trading) advantageous

What you will be responsible for?

• Coach and mentor team members ensuring that there is consistency in testing across all testing teams
• Quality assurance around user interfaces and other parts of software/draw up test cases to test products/solutions
• Manual testing (based on test plans and test cases)
• Continuous improvement of quality assurance process by frequently reviewing the existing process
• Functional, regression, front end, back-end testing
• Defect (bug) logging, defect reporting, and defect maintenance
• Assist in the planning, scheduling, and prioritising of software upgrades
• Provide support (technical and/or other) on products/solutions to internal support group
• Draft documentation (upgrades, release notes) for internal/external use on products/solutions deployed/facilitate inter-team communication on testing best-practices and methodologies
• Personal support, mentoring, and professional development for testers

This is a permanent role based in Johannesburg, northern suburbs, offering a salary from R750,000 to R850,000 per annum, cost to company. The reference for this role is ND40851- 2018. Please send your CV as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

e-Merge IT recruitment are specialist niche recruiters with a wide range of positions available. We offer researched positions with top companies to strong technical skilled candidates. Email Nicole on

az.oc.egrem-e@delocin

or alternatively, call her on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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If you haven’t heard from e-Merge IT within two weeks of your application, please consider it unsuccessful for this position.

Posted on 21 Sep 13:03