Senior QA Engineer at Impact

The Software Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for building automated test scripts using common NodeJS testing tools on the basis of user stories and manual test cases in order to guarantee that product features are thoroughly being tested on all supported platforms. The person filling this role will also be responsible for automating test execution and reporting on results within and across iterations while also configuring and maintaining a suite of automated regressions tests. He/She will partner closely with software Development Engineers and Product Managers to understand product requirements and functionality for developing appropriate build scripts, test plans and test cases.

What You'll Do:

• Accountable for Automation Testing
• Accountable for creating, configuring and maintaining a suite of automated regressions tests & their environment
• Test Planning & Analysis of Requirements
• Defect Management
• Sign-off on manually scripted test cases
• Review product design documentation to ensure that requirements stated are correct, unambiguous, and verifiable.
• Consult with product development to evaluate system interfaces, operational requirements, and performance requirements of overall system.
• Define test methods and create test plans for new or updated software projects to determine if the software will perform accurately and reliably according to documented requirements as well as established standards under both normal and abnormal conditions
• Recommend design improvements or corrections to engineers throughout the SDLC.
• Maintain effective communication with the project software engineers on project limitation, capability, performance requirement and hardware interface changes.
• Execute test plans and create test reports to describe program evaluation, testing, and correction.
• Testing will include functional and nonfunctional, integration, regression, system, smoke and sanity testing (minimum)
• Monitor program performance after implementation to prevent re-occurrence of program operating problems and ensure efficiency of operation.
• Conduct compatibility tests with vendor-provided programs.
• Formulate and design software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design.
• Create test tools that facilitate data gathering and test method execution.
• Support manufacturing by verifying fixture software or any software used during production.
• Support clinical studies by validating data collection processes.
• Participate in risk management meetings.
• Scripting of test cases against manually scripted test cases / TestRail
• Run regression tests against the applications then diagnose & report all issues
• Implement automated tests using a Selenium framework
• Defect Management
• Implement scripts and server configurations for automated build and testing environments
• Provide reports and procedures on Automation runs & progress
• Reporting and tracking test metrics such as test and code coverage
• Ensure IRQA automated test framework is documented, with focus on continuity

What You Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer science or equivalent is preferred by not required, with Minimum of 2 years of experience is preferred.
• Software engineering experience preferable
• 2+ years automated testing experience
• 4+ years experience in the following testing competencies (UI, API, Unit, regression, Integration, System, Performance)
• Good knowledge of web technologies HTML, Javascript, CSS, and HTTP protocol (headers, cookies, etc)
• Various web site diagnostic tools knowledge (Firebug, Chrome Dev Tools, etc)
• 2+ years experience in Selenium Webdriver , Node.js testing tools and frameworks, who can implement an Automation Framework.
• 2+ years experience of version control system like GIT,SVN and CVS
• Knowledge on Web services.
• Ability to work in Agile development and test environment, and process

Benefits/Perks:

• Unlimited PTO policy
• Take the time off that you need. We are truly committed to a positive work-life balance, recognising that it is important to be happy and fulfilled in both
• Training & Development
• Learning the advanced partnership automation products
• Medical Aid and Provident Fund 
• Group schemes with Discovery & Bonitas for medical aid
• Group scheme with Momentum for provident fund
• Stock Options
• 4-year vesting schedule pending Board approval
• Internet Allowance
• Flexible work hours
• Casual work environment