Test Analyst

Johannesburg, Gauteng
Posted more than 30 days ago
Company:
Frostbyte Digital
Company Description:
FrostByte is primarily focused on software engineering and a quality assurance consulting service for the Set-Top-Box, Mobile and Web based platforms. Keeping up to date on technology advancements allows us to provide the best possible solutions to our customers so that they can create great products.
Contract Type:
Contract
Experience Required:
5 to 10 years
Education Level:
Bachelor
Number of vacancies:
1

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:
● Operational Delivery
o Develop, review, and execute manual and automation tests.
o Define testing scope and apply appropriate test techniques for comprehensive coverage.
o Analyze manual and automation results, proposing effective solutions.
o Contribute to test planning and effort estimation.
o Create manual test cases or scenarios aligned with requirements.
o Obtain or generate necessary test data in collaboration with stakeholders.
o Log, verify, and monitor defects, documentation, and test outcomes.
o Establish and maintain reusable test artifacts.
o Provide input on the schedule and sequence of testing activities.
o Ensure compliance with test policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
o Participate in all project life cycle phases, including requirements analysis, test planning, execution, reporting, and assessment.
o Implement relevant test measurements and metrics within the release/product and testing team.
o Collaborate effectively within an agile team, contributing to the analysis, design, development, and testing of high-quality software.
o Engage with various stakeholders throughout the testing process.

Skills
o Proficient with testing tools such as Jira, ALM, Selenium, UFT, Cucumber, JMeter, and other licensed or open-source options.
o Limited experience in test automation, with a willingness to learn and adapt.
o Capable of translating complex technical issues into understandable terms for non-technical stakeholders.
o Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of hardware, software, applications, and systems engineering across the organization.
o Persuasive communication skills to effectively influence acceptance, agreement, commitment, and behavior change.
o Ability to prioritize and organize critical elements of a course of action to achieve objectives.
o Proactive in anticipating future problems and opportunities.
o Skilled in breaking down information into parts and identifying critical issues and arguments.
o Proficient in identifying potential problems and initiating action to minimize negative consequences.
o Open-minded and receptive to different viewpoints and situations, with a willingness to adjust as needed.
o Effective at organizing work in order of importance to maximize productivity.

Qualifications
● B.Sc. (Computer Science and Computer Engineering) or similar qualifications
● ISTQB Foundation Level (Advanced level preferable)
● Leadership training or courses can be advantageous

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