Senior QA Automation

Senior QA Automation Tester – UK Offshore | Sandton

Join a leading banking innovator and be at the forefront of Fraud & Financial Crime Technology!

Are you passionate about quality assurance, automation, and building world‑class software
? Our client, a major player in the banking sector, is looking for a Senior QA Automation Tester to join their UK Offshore Fraud and Fin Crime Tech Platform (FFCP) team in Sandton.

This is your chance to drive excellence across critical banking applications
, including Client Screening and Transaction Monitoring, and make a real impact on protecting clients and financial systems.

• Design, develop, and execute automated tests to ensure seamless software delivery.
• Build and maintain automation frameworks and support CI/CD pipelines.
• Maximize test coverage for critical system features and define test priorities
  .
• Develop test strategies, plans, and procedures
  , including automation documentation.
• Execute Functional, Integration, End-to-End, Regression, UAT, and API testing
  .
• Own the full end-to-end testing lifecycle
  , collaborating with developers and business users.
• Stay ahead of emerging testing tools and methodologies
  , sharing knowledge with your team.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, driving quality in fast‑paced, iterative delivery
  .

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• 5+ years in software testing, with 3+ years in automation using xUnit, NUnit, or MS Playwright.
• Strong programming experience in C#, .NET frameworks
  , Postman, and API testing (REST & SOAP).
• Hands‑on experience with CI/CD tools
  , preferably Azure Pipelines.
• Solid understanding of test design techniques, risk‑based testing, and STLC
  .
• Knowledge of SQL/No
  
  SQL databases (e.g., Cosmos DB) and Dev Ops principles.
• Agile experience and excellent communication skills
  .
• ISEB/ISTQB certification is a bonus.