Test Automation Engineer III
Capitec
Stellenbosch 0.00 km
Salary not specified - Full-time
Job Description
About the Role
You've built automation frameworks from scratch, worked across iOS and Android, and handled real-world challenges such as device fragmentation, biometrics, deep links, OTP and push flows.
Responsibilities
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, quality gates, version control and reporting
- Build web, API and service-level automation for complex and event-driven systems
- Set coding standards, review automation code and improve framework performance and reliability
- Track automation coverage and use results to identify systemic quality risks
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and represent automation in technical forums
- 5–8 years' hands-on automation testing experience
- Proven native mobile app automation experience across iOS and Android
- Strong Appium experience in production-grade environments
- Experience with WebdriverIO and/or Playwright
- Ability to design automation frameworks and strategy from scratch
- Experience with cloud device farms such as BrowserStack
- Strong web, API and service-level automation knowledge
- Experience with CI/CD, databases, integrated systems and event-driven environments
- Sound judgement on what to automate and what to test manually
- A collaborative, hands-on approach to mentoring and technical leadership
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field
- 5–8 years' automation testing experience, including framework design at scale
- Test Automation Certification advantageous
- Mobile : Appium, WebdriverIO
- native iOS and Android, gestures, deep links, biometrics, OTP and push flows
- Cloud devices: BrowserStack or similar platforms
- parallel execution and device coverage strategy
- Web and API: Playwright, WebdriverIO
- API and service-level testing
- Delivery: CI/CD pipelines, quality gates, version control and reporting
- Systems: Databases, event-driven environments, test data management and containerised testing
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology - Computer Science or Information Technology
- Analytical Skills
- Communications Skills
- Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
- Numerical Reasoning skills
- Problem solving skills
- Clear criminal and credit record
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification in AWS Practitioner or Development Studies