Intermediate Manual Tester

Johannesburg, Gauteng
Posted 8 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

Purpose of the Position:
Responsible for delivery of a well-structured and standard-designed quality assurance solution and manual and automation- related activities on all assigned projects.

Key Responsibilities:
Operational Delivery
o Be part of an agile team that analyze, design, build, and test high-quality software that meets and exceeds our customer expectations
o Create, review, and perform manual and automation tests
o Analyze automation results and recommend solutions
o Contribute to automation test planning and effort estimation
o Create manual test cases or scenarios based on the requirements
o Generate or request test data from the relevant stakeholders
o Write or create automation scripts based on the agreed scope
o Submit, verify, and track defects, documentation, and test results
o Create and/or modify automation scripts
o Create and maintain reusable components and libraries
o Ensure adherence to test policies, procedures, regulatory requirements, etc.
o Participate in all phases of the project life cycle, e.g., requirements review/analysis, test planning, test execution, and test reporting and assessment.
o Apply the appropriate test measurements and metrics in the release/product and testing team
o Conduct automation team reviews and ensure adequate training and upskilling

Skills
o Familiar with tools like Selenium, UFT, Cucumber, Eggplant, Katalon, JMeter, and other licensed or open-source tools
o Limited experience in test management frameworks such as Cucumber 5+, JUnit5, TestNG for JAVA and Jasmine, Mocha for Javascript,
o Ability to explain the big picture and complex technical issues in a way that non-technical people may understand.
o Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of hardware, software, application, and systems engineering across the company.
o Ability to convince others in a manner that results in acceptance, agreement, commitment, and behavior change
o Ability to arrange and order the critical elements of a course of action to achieve the required objective
o Ability to anticipate future problems and opportunities
o Able to break down information into component parts and identify critical issues and arguments
o Ability to identify potential problems and initiate a course of action to minimize negative consequences
o Able to be receptive to different and new viewpoints and situations, with a willingness to adjust accordingly
o Can arrange work in order of importance

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