Qa engineer (payments)

Cape Town, Western Cape

R 400000 ZA Per annum

These jobs were popular with other job seekers Reference: CON001687-Kyle-1 Key Responsibilities:1. Quality Assurance:- Follow, and manage quality assurance processes and methodologies.- Conduct thorough testing of products to identify defects and ensurecompliance with quality standards.2. Test Planning and Strategy:- Collaborate with product managers and development teams to createcomprehensive test plans and test strategies.- Define test objectives, scope, and success criteria for testing phases.3. Test Execution:- Execute functional, regression, and system testing as required.- Identify, document, and track defects, working closely withdevelopment teams to facilitate resolution.4. Automation Testing (Advantage) :- Develop and maintain automated test scripts to increase efficiency andtest coverage.- Integrate automated tests into the continuous integration/continuousdeployment (CI/CD) pipeline.5. Process Improvement:- Analyze quality data and metrics to identify areas for improvement inproduct development and testing processes.- Propose and implement process enhancements to optimize efficiencyand reduce defects.6. Collaboration:- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, productmanagers, and business analysts, to ensure a collaborative andintegrated approach to quality assurance.7. Documentation:- Create and maintain comprehensive test documentation, including testplans, test cases, and test results.- Generate reports on testing activities, defects, and overall productquality.8. Compliance and Standards:- Ensure that products comply with industry standards, regulations, andbest practices.- Stay informed about industry trends and advancements in qualityassurance methodologies. Duties & Responsibilities Key Responsibilities:1. Quality Assurance:- Follow, and manage quality assurance processes and methodologies.- Conduct thorough testing of products to identify defects and ensurecompliance with quality standards.2. Test Planning and Strategy:- Collaborate with product managers and development teams to createcomprehensive test plans and test strategies.- Define test objectives, scope, and success criteria for testing phases.3. Test Execution:- Execute functional, regression, and system testing as required.- Identify, document, and track defects, working closely withdevelopment teams to facilitate resolution.4. Automation Testing (Advantage) :- Develop and maintain automated test scripts to increase efficiency andtest coverage.- Integrate automated tests into the continuous integration/continuousdeployment (CI/CD) pipeline.5. Process Improvement:- Analyze quality data and metrics to identify areas for improvement inproduct development and testing processes.- Propose and implement process enhancements to optimize efficiencyand reduce defects.6. Collaboration:- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, productmanagers, and business analysts, to ensure a collaborative andintegrated approach to quality assurance.7. Documentation:- Create and maintain comprehensive test documentation, including testplans, test cases, and test results.- Generate reports on testing activities, defects, and overall productquality.8. Compliance and Standards:- Ensure that products comply with industry standards, regulations, andbest practices.- Stay informed about industry trends and advancements in qualityassurance methodologies. Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.- Proven experience as a Quality Engineer or in a similar role.- Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and qualityassurance principles.- Knowledge in test automation tools and frameworks (advantage).- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and CI/CD processes.- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.- Effective communication and collaboration abilities. Preferred Skills:- Certification in quality assurance or software testing (e.g., ISTQB).- Knowledge of security testing principles.- Familiarity with testing mobile applications and web services. Technical skills-- A highly skilled Senior Software Quality Engineer with expertise in paymentssystems to join our dynamic team.- The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of real-time clearance,electronic funds transfer (EFT), rapid payment programs, EFT collections, Debicheck collections, and a comprehensive knowledge of paymentsstandards including Pain files, Pacs files, ISO codes, and messagingprotocols. Banking knowledge, particularly in the context of payments, isessential for this role. Moreover, experience in industry-specific testingmethodologies is highly desirable.- Conduct thorough testing of payment-related APIs, ensuring compatibility,functionality, and security.- Analyze payment processing workflows and identify areas for optimizationand improvement.- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and standards related to paymentssystems and quality assurance practices.- In-depth understanding of payment standards and protocols such as Painfiles, Pacs files, ISO codes, and messaging formats.- Strong knowledge of banking processes and systems, particularly in thecontext of payments.- Proficiency in API testing and automation tools/frameworks (e.g., Postman, Selenium).- Familiarity with industry-specific testing methodologies and regulatoryrequirements. HR Services, Recruitment & Selection These jobs were popular with other job seekers

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