Software Test Engineer - K8 (Re-advertised) at Kerridge Commercial Systems South Africa

Main Duties And Responsibilities
Amongst many exciting duties, you will be responsible for:

• Developing Manual and Automated Tests
• Participate in all aspects of QA product lifecycle: understand the product requirements, test cases creation, feature/regression/integration/exploratory/end-to-end test execution
• Execute test cases and report on results
• Report defects and track
• Work with developers to diagnose and rectify software problems
• Understand product business requirements and review functional specifications, to detect and remove defects early in the product development lifecycle
• Write test cases in line with a specification to test core functionality, identify and investigate ambiguities in test results and propose solutions
• Execute test cases on specific areas of product functionality and check outcomes against expected results
• Participate in Agile development processes including communicating ideas, questions and concerns openly with the team
• Participate in the relevant scrum events: planning and estimation, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
• Implement and use the departmental standard QA processes and tools
• Working collaboratively with developers and testers to ensure quality is built into our applications as new features and technologies are introduced
• Embrace continuous improvement

Essential Skills

• Experience, knowledge and understanding of business processes
• Experience of software testing within an Agile environment
• Experience of writing, maintaining and executing manual test cases
• Experience of the entire test lifecycle
• ISTQB qualification
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Good communication skills both verbal and written
• Experience and understanding of Automated testing
• Experience of integration testing