Purpose Statement

• To enable software quality assurance by creating a set of activities and scenarios, manual or automated, ensuring that developed software meets and complies with the defined or standardised quality specifications within the Software Development Life Cycle SDLC.
• To collaborate with the Business Analysts and/or members of the Feature Team to define test scenarios, and prepare, participate in, and oversee the execution of test cases within a feature team, the validation of functional and non-functional test requirements, the preparation of test data in terms of input and expected outcome data, and required test environments.

Education Minimum

• Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational
• A relevant tertiary qualification in Software Testing or Information Technology

Education Ideal or Preferred

• National Diploma in Information Technology

Knowledge and Experience

Minimum:

• Understand the end-to-end processes being tested to achieve successful testing
• Knowledge of and exposure to impact analysis when introducing software changes 
• Understand the full Systems Development Lifecycle SDLC
• Best practice / industry standard in software and hardware testing, reporting, tracking and follow up, and Software Quality Assurance SQA
• 2-3 years’ experience in Quality Assurance QA testing within a business context

Ideal:

• Knowledge of Capitec’s Way of Work WoW during projects
• Experience in continuous delivery environment
• Application of test tools
• Test Automation
• Financial/Banking Systems
• Reinforce with stakeholders/feature team appropriate testing environments and timelines
• SQL Query/Fundamentals

Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Communications Skills
• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
• Problem solving skills
• Numerical Reasoning skills