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Quality Assurance Specialist (Automation)

Crayon Technologies (Pty) Ltd
Johannesburg Full-day Full-time

Description:

How you'll role

A short-term insurance company, blending tech innovation with a mission to make insurance simple, transparent, and accessible, is on the lookout for a Quality Assurance Specialist (Automation) who loves clean code, scalable systems, and the thrill of catching bugs before anyone else does. If automation is your happy place and you’ve got a nose for quality, you might just be the missing piece in our growing tech puzzle.

What you'll do

  • Automate all the things, from test scripts to frontend flows in React Native (Detox) and web (Selenium)
  • Build and maintain unit tests in Node.js using Jest, Sinon, and Chai
  • Join forces with developers to unpack new features and boost test coverage
  • Dive into code reviews with a QA lens to improve testability
  • Create and manage test documentation, bug reports, and result logs
  • Continuously improve and scale automation frameworks
  • Stay sharp with new trends in testing tech and methodologies
  • Contribute to our CI/CD processes to maintain high release quality
  • Be a champion for product excellence, because good enough just isn’t enough

Requirements:

  • Automate all the things, from test scripts to frontend flows in React Native (Detox) and web (Selenium)
  • Build and maintain unit tests in Node.js using Jest, Sinon, and Chai
  • Join forces with developers to unpack new features and boost test coverage
  • Dive into code reviews with a QA lens to improve testability
  • Create and manage test documentation, bug reports, and result logs
  • Continuously improve and scale automation frameworks
  • Stay sharp with new trends in testing tech and methodologies
  • Contribute to our CI/CD processes to maintain high release quality
  • Be a champion for product excellence, because good enough just isn’t enough
  • Javascript: 3 to 4 years
  • Selenium: 3 to 4 years
  • Backend Testing: 3 to 4 years
  • Frontend Testing: 3 to 4 years
  • BSc in Computer Science, BCom in Applied Information Systems, or related field
  • Proficiency in JavaScript with experience in frontend and backend testing
  • Experience with tools like Selenium, Detox, Jest, Sinon, Chai
  • Git and version control familiarity
  • Prior hands-on exposure to automated testing
  • Experience in a tech QA environment (preferred)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
  • Self-driven with the ability to meet deadlines independently

What you'll need

  • BSc in Computer Science, BCom in Applied Information Systems, or related field
  • Proficiency in JavaScript with experience in frontend and backend testing
  • Experience with tools like Selenium, Detox, Jest, Sinon, Chai
  • Git and version control familiarity
  • Prior hands-on exposure to automated testing
  • Experience in a tech QA environment (preferred)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
  • Self-driven with the ability to meet deadlines independently
13 Jul 2025;   from: careers24.com

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