Junior Technical Test Analyst (CPT)
IT – Analyst, Data Management ~ IT – Software Testing
Cape Town – Western Cape
ENVIRONMENT:
A fast-paced Specialist in End-to-end IT Management and Consultative IT Services seeks a strong & ambitious Junior Technical Test Analyst who is able to thrive under pressure to join its team. You will make a critical contribution to the Technical Testing function (Manual & Automated) while performing Frontend, Backend Testing and Data Validations) to complement existing UI Testing. You will need Grade 12/Matric, Maths, an ISEB/ISTQB Testing qualification or equivalent, 1 year work experience within the IT Test environment including creating and maintaining Test Cases with a solid understanding of Automation Testing tools, and testing web-based software applications using the following technologies or similar: Selenium, MochaJS, NightwatchJS & TestCafe.
DUTIES:
- Contribute to the Technical Testing function (Manual and Automated) to meet testing requirements.
- Perform Software Testing (Frontend, Backend Testing and Data Validations) to complement existing UI Testing.
- Ability to operate independently while delivering work outputs that meet the quality and standards as dictated by the employer.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Grade 12 / Matric.
- Maths.
- ISEB / ISTQB Testing qualification or equivalent.
- 1 Year work experience in an IT Test environment.
- Experience creating and maintaining Test Cases.
- A good understanding of Automation Testing tools, and testing web-based software applications using the following technologies or similar: Selenium, MochaJS, NightwatchJS, TestCafe.
- Coding skills preferably in JavaScript, SQL.
- Test Automation knowledge.
- Capable of performing OS, VM and Software installations.
- Experience in creating and maintaining testing environments.
Preferable to have –
- ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst qualification.
- Experience working with Network Simulation tools, e.g. MIMIC, GNS.
- Linux skills.
- Node.js
- NoSQL.
ATTRIBUTES:
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Entrepreneurial initiative (Self-starter).
- High degree of professionalism.
- Strong sense of ownership.
- Deadline driven.
- Passion, drive and ability to learn new skills.
- Team orientated as well as an ability to work independently.
- Able to work efficiently under pressure.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Well organized.