Test Analyst

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Description

Apply appropriate testing methodologies, scripts and test plans at certain stages of the development cycle to ensure that systems and applications function optimally, with a strong focus on early quality engagement, risk-based prioritisation, and the integration of test automation and CI/CD practices to enable fast, reliable delivery.

Responsibilities

• Keep abreast of latest IT trends and practices to optimise service Oversee the complete test cycle of software development, from requirements testing to user acceptance and release testing
• Operationalise testing strategy in line with best practice standards to ensure alignment between testing and development activities
• Define testing objectives and quality criteria to plan for testing at different stages of the development cycle to reduce potential for error
• Execute end to end functional tests and utilise developed automated tests to ensure optimal functioning of applications in line with business requirements
• Manage the testing operation of systems or applications under controlled conditions and evaluate the results against expectations
• Apply an understanding of distributed systems to configure test environments and execute test plans in line with business requirements

Qualifications

• ISTQB or related testing certification
• Relevant IT qualification
• Agile testing certification (e
• g
• , CAT, ICP-TST)
• Certifications/training in test automation frameworks/tools
• Cloud fundamentals (AWS Cloud Practitioner / Azure Fundamentals)
• 2-4 years relevant IT experience (essential) 2-3 years’ testing experience (essential) Exposure to working in a software development environment (essential) Experience testing within Agile/Scrum environments (essential)
• Hands-on API/integration testing (essential for modern QA)
• Experience with automated testing tools (advantageous/essential depending on team)

Application instructions:

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