Test Architect - East London, South Africa - EQ Plus

EQ Plus
EQ Plus
Verified Company
East London, South Africa

1 week ago

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

The Job Requirements

  • Essential Experience in the following Technologies and Practices
  • Experience in development and implementation of Quality Assurance methods / processes, software lifecycle, testing, planning, execution, and defect tracking
  • Experience with test automation tools (e.g., CBTA, Tricentis, TestCafe)
  • Demonstrated ability to foster an environment for ideation, prototyping, and production.
  • Demonstrated business acumen to take from design to implementation and preferably experience scaling a concept.
  • Experience in IT Software Test Management and Systems Knowledge
  • Experience with software development methodologies and practices (Agile, Scrum, etc.)
  • Experience in Data Analysis and Advanced Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Must have an excellent ability to multitask effectively working on several projects synchronously.
  • Experience in rolling out initiatives that leverage multiplatform technologies.
  • Willingness to travel nationally and internationally.
  • Ability to perform the minimum required physical and mental requirements of the function.
  • Willingness to work a 3shift model.
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Not essential but would be valuable

  • Domain Driven Design Experience
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Outputs

  • Requirements & Solution Design
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to understand product requirements and responsible for initial setup of new products within testing capability (support in defining requirements and resources).
  • Design, develop, implement, and continuously improve testing methodologies and processes (e.g., Test Strategy and Test Automation Framework) for the testing Capability and Products. Align test methodology and framework to industry best practices.
  • Consult and support products with implementation of test methodologies defined (Master Test Plan), ensuring standardisation of processes throughout the organisation.
  • Define and maintain all necessary testing documentation / artifacts in central location. Ensure content and structure of all testing documents / artifacts are well documented and maintained.
  • Ensure compliance of test processes and procedures across current and pipeline portfolio initiatives, as per standards defined by the organization.
  • Responsible for coordinating all central testing activities (e.g., meeting).
  • Represent the testing capability at testing meetings and provide estimates for test automation activities.
  • Define necessary testing metrics / KPI for Testing Capability and Products. Ensure test metrics, are applied within the various products.
  • Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and processes to ensure product quality. Provide prototypes and proof of concepts.
  • Team & Technical Leadership
  • Collaborate with Test Architects and Tools and Technology capability to help establish and grow technical processes and practices.
  • Work closely with Scrum teams as part of an Agile development process.
  • Define and coordinate training required for testing capability team members

Qualification and Experience

  • Minimum NQF 7 BSC/BCom/BTech in Information Technology, Information Systems
  • Engineering or Computer Science or relevant equivalent.
  • 5+ years' experience IT Software Testing Management / Team Leading
  • Proficient in designing Test Strategies and Test Automation Frameworks
  • Experience working on complex software projects

General:


Can be Remote, if willing to travel to East London twice per year, at contractors own cost, for 1 week at a time.


Huge preference for:


  • Younger
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