Time left to apply: End Date: October 31, 2024 (11 days left to apply)Job requisition ID: R-15968319Empowering Africa's tomorrow, together…one story at a time.With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.Job SummaryDesign automation testing plans and develop automation test scripts for multiple technical products/services (pre, during & post deployment) in both 'Run & Change' contexts and align to chosen application testing frameworks & guidelines. Testing may apply to all or a combination of the following: front-end, back-end, integration, performance, scalability, and regression testing of solutions. This entails full responsibility for ensuring products are protected through quantifiable test coverage & metrics.Job DescriptionQA Engineering• Proactively contribute & participate in the full solution development lifecycle as a member of a squad/multiple squads as a QA automation specialist engineer.• Actively participate in daily Scrum and project planning meetings.• Analyze test automation requirements during the requirements analysis phase of technical product & service development, maintenance & optimization (across tribes & squads) using design specifications and technical documentation (e.g., Business Briefs, User Stories, Architecture & Integration documentation).• Prepare QA & Automation testing documentation (planning, design, execution, and sustainability).• Develop automation test plans.• Develop and execute automated test scripts using various technologies (automated scripts, test harnesses, SQL scripts, etc.).• Perform various types of automation testing (regression, integration, black box, scalability).• Evaluate automated test cases and analyze & report results.• Facilitate test plan/case reviews within squads.• Work with product engineers to evaluate software/solution quality & provide recommendations for improvement/enhancement.• Contribute to the design and selection of testing frameworks for business applications.• Deliver all automation & technical testing deliverables on time.• Provide the required project/scrum-related information/feedback on deliverables (e.g., progress, tracking, quality, etc.).• Conduct performance monitoring on applications/components of applications for which you've designed and executed test scripts/plans.• Produce quality and testing outcome metrics and reports.DevOps• Follow engineering best practices and continuously improve on engineering knowledge to successfully shift our QA capability forward.• Leverage coding language understanding & expertise to deploy testing requirements for specific products/services.• Understand the full technical solution that is being tested – show interest and capability to run the technical solution & the ability to test the viability of the code being developed.• Shift from testing features to supporting & being accountable for full product delivery.Risk & Governance• Ensure compliance with technical risk and governance requirements.• Ensure work is compliant with automation testing frameworks and standards.• Proactively identify and communicate risks ahead of need.• Participate in Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Incident Management processes as required and implement mitigating actions.People• Participate in peer reviews & continuously develop automation testing awareness & capability across squads.EducationBachelor's Degree: Information TechnologyAbsa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised.About UsTruly AfricanWe are a diversified standalone African financial services group, delivering an integrated set of products and services across personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth, investment management, and insurance.Absa Group Limited is listed on the JSE and is one of Africa's largest diversified financial services groups with a presence in 12 countries across the continent and around 41,000 employees.We own majority stakes in banks in Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, the Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania (ABSA Bank in Tanzania and National Bank of Commerce), Uganda, and Zambia. We also have offices in China, Namibia, Nigeria, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, a Technology Hub in Prague, and insurance operations in Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zambia.
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