Senior Quality Assurance Officer

Hire Resolve · Durban (Durban CBD) · R38,000 - R50,000 per month

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A full commercial bank open to people of all religious denominations, providing ethical, interest-free financial services is seeking a  Senior Quality Assurance Officer  who will ensure the quality, reliability, and security of software solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Test Strategy & Execution: Design, execute, and maintain manual and automated test suites across functional, regression, performance, and API layers.
  • API Testing: Perform API testing for payment integrations and digital onboarding services using Postman and SoapUI .
  • Performance Testing: Execute load and performance testing via JMeter to validate system behavior under peak conditions.
  • Defect Management: Identify, log, track, and resolve defects with clear, detailed reporting.
  • Risk Identification: Flag security and compliance gaps in accordance with financial services regulatory standards.
  • Regulatory Alignment: Ensure all QA activities align with compliance frameworks standard to the banking environment.
  • QA Optimization: Continuously evaluate and refine QA processes and standard operating procedures for maximum efficiency and consistency.
  • Shift-Left Testing: Collaborate with development teams during sprint planning to define acceptance criteria and integrate quality early in the development cycle.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner effectively with developers, product managers, designers, and business stakeholders.
  • Status & Risk Reporting: Communicate test progress, outcomes, and potential quality risks clearly and promptly.
  • Release Readiness: Manage stakeholder expectations regarding software quality and release timelines.

Minimum Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Certifications:
  • ISTQB Foundation certification (or equivalent) preferred.
  • Agile/Scrum certification is an advantage.
  • Proven experience as a QA Specialist within an Agile/Scrum software delivery environment.
  • Industry experience in Fintech, Banking, or Financial Services (exposure to real-time payments, payment rails, or digital onboarding is highly advantageous).
  • Hands-on experience testing Mendix low-code applications.
  • Proficiency with testing tools: Postman / Newman, SoapUI, and JMeter or Gatling .

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)

IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [Email Address Removed] .com

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