Software Test Analyst

Date: 13 Mar 2025

Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, ZA

Company: Capitec Bank Ltd

Apply by: [[20 March 2025]] 

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Purpose Statement

  • To enable software quality assurance through ownership of the end-to-end testing process by creating a set of activities and scenarios, manual or automated, ensuring that developed software meets and complies with the defined or standardised quality specifications within the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • To collaborate with the Business Analysts to define test scenarios, and prepare, participate in, and oversee the execution of test cases within a feature team, the validation of functional and non-functional test requirements, the preparation of test data in terms of input and expected outcome data, and required test environments.

Education (Minimum)

  • Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational
  • A relevant tertiary qualification in Software Testing or Information Technology

Education (Ideal or Preferred)

  • National Diploma in Information Technology

Knowledge and Experience

Minimum:

  • Understand the end-to-end processes being tested to achieve successful testing
  • Knowledge of Capitec’s Way of Work (WoW) during projects
  • Knowledge of and exposure to impact analysis when introducing software changes 
  • Understand the full Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Understand common software failures and faults
  • Understand various software domains
  • Understand system or application under test
  • Understand variety of testing efforts 
  • Best practice / industry standard in software and hardware testing, reporting, tracking and follow up, and Software Quality Assurance (SQA)
  • 6+ years’ experience in Quality Assurance (QA) testing within a business context
  • Experience in or exposure to coaching and mentoring other test team members

Ideal:

  • Experience in continuous delivery environment
  • Application of test tools
  • Test Automation
  • Financial/Banking Systems
  • Reinforce with stakeholders/feature team appropriate testing environments and timelines
  • Supervise testers and test analysts
  • SQL Query/Fundamentals

Skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Communications Skills
  • Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Numerical Reasoning skills

Additional Information

  • Clear criminal and credit record

Capitec is committed to diversity, applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.