Overview Job Title: Automation Test Analyst Location: Plattekloof, Cape Town (non negotiable) Job Type: Full-time Responsibilities Design, develop and implement automated tests using Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) methodologies and relevant frameworks. Write clear and concise test scenarios that accurately reflect business requirements. Integrate automated tests for continuous testing and monitoring. Maintain and update automated test scripts to ensure they remain relevant and effective. Collaborate closely with developers, business analysts, and other QA team members to design effective test strategies. Execute test scripts, analyse test results, and report defects accurately in tracking systems such as JIRA. Monitor test results and troubleshoot any issues that arise during the testing process. Stay up-to-date with best practices and advancements in tech stack. Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Ensure tests are repeatable, maintainable, and scalable across different projects. Learn quality and coding best practices and standards and train teams on best quality practices. Requirements Technical Skills: Relevant IT Tertiary Qualification or related 3+ years of experience working with automation frameworks (e.g. Cucumber, Selenium, Robot Framework). Experience in developing and executing automated API tests using scripting and automation frameworks. Experience with PractiTest or similar test management tools for managing test cases, reporting, and tracking. Experience working with CI/CD tools. Strong understanding of BDD. Solid understanding of version control systems. Knowledge of database systems. Strong knowledge Desirable Skills Experience with other testing tools such as JMeter. Familiarity with Python, Java, or JavaScript for scripting and test automation. Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure for testing in cloud environments. Personal Attributes Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. A proactive attitude towards improving processes and the quality of deliverables. #J-18808-Ljbffr