Client requires the services of a Test Automation Specialist in the Technology Department. We require a self-starter with an outgoing personality and the ability to communicate at all levels. The successful candidate will be required to facilitate the Test Automation.

DAILY DUTIES:
• Definition and preparation of test data.
• Creation of the test cases and scripts to be used in test automation.
• Test-script configuration management and test execution following agreed requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Logging outcomes and verifying test execution.
• Logging and managing defects.
• Reporting on test outcomes and providing execution statistics.
• Reporting of testing progress and status.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:
• Matric or Equivalent Certification.
• Relevant IT degree or diploma required.
• Testing certification preferably iSTQB.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience within a testing role.
• Testing experience should include:
• 1 – 3 years’ experience in C#.
• Solid experience working with fourth-fifth generation frameworks.
• Experience of testing end to end solutions comprising multiple packaged and bespoke components with technologies such as - WPF, WCF, BPEL, WSDL, XML, HTML, JAVA etc.
• Testing in both waterfall and agile environments making use of continuous integration.
• Training on relevant programs is essential. E.g. MS SQL Server, TFS, MS Visual Studio.
• Knowledge of Windows Forms and Web development an advantage.
• Database Design experience will be advantageous.
• Object Orientated Analysis and Design Skills advantageous.
• Willing to work extended hours.
• Willing to travel.

BENEFITS:
• Medical aid
• Provident fund