QA Automation Engineer | Johannesburg | Permanent
Edgexec (Pty) Ltd
QA Automation Engineer | Johannesburg | Permanent
Ready to build robust automation frameworks and ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions? Join a fast-growing technology business where innovation, collaboration, and quality are at the core of every project.
Our client is seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated testing solutions across web and API platforms. This role is ideal for a quality-driven professional who enjoys working in Agile environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving automation best practices to improve software delivery.
You will play a key role in validating business-critical applications through automation, API testing, defect management, and continuous improvement of testing frameworks. Working closely with developers, business analysts, and product teams, you will help deliver reliable, scalable, and high-performing software solutions.
Our client is an innovative technology solutions provider that partners with businesses to deliver cutting-edge software and digital transformation initiatives. The organisation fosters a collaborative culture where continuous learning, innovation, and technical excellence are encouraged.
What You'll Do
Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for web applications and APIs
Execute functional, regression, integration, sanity, and usability testing
Perform API testing to validate backend services and integrations
Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and stakeholders to understand requirements
Analyse test results, identify defects, and support defect resolution
Participate in test planning, test case design, execution, and reporting
Develop scalable, reusable, and maintainable automation frameworks
Ensure testing aligns with software quality best practices
Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives
Continuously improve automation coverage and testing processes
What You Bring
Minimum 5 years' experience in software testing
At least 2 years' hands-on experience in test automation using Selenium and Java
Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and automation frameworks
Experience with API testing and backend validation
Ability to interpret business and technical specifications
Understanding of UML
Experience with SQL, XML, and JSON
Knowledge of defect management and test management tools
Experience working within Agile development environments
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team
What Success Looks Like
High automation test coverage across applications
Reliable, scalable, and maintainable automation frameworks
Early identification and resolution of software defects
Successful delivery of quality software within Agile sprint cycles
Effective collaboration across development and testing teams
Continuous improvement of testing processes and automation efficiency
Consistent delivery of high-quality software releases
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced QA Automation Engineer who is passionate about automation, software quality, and delivering reliable technology solutions in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
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