Software Quality Engineer
Juru Holdings
Cape Town, Western Cape
Contract
Posted 17 October 2025
- Closing Date 16 November 2025
Job Details
Job Description
The Software Quality Engineer will lead quality assurance initiatives across multiple projects, mentor junior and intermediate engineers, and drive innovation in testing strategies and automation. This role requires close collaboration with development, business, and architecture leads to ensure high-quality software delivery.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead QA initiatives and frameworks within the development team.
• Ensure testability of business and technical requirements.
• Monitor and improve quality delivery across the team.
• Mentor engineers and foster technical growth.
• Innovate in automation, performance, and security testing.
• Engage stakeholders throughout the SDLC.
• Support CI/CD pipeline development and DevOps practices.
Required Skills & Experience
• Technical Testing: Strong experience in both backend and frontend testing.
• Automation: Proven ability to build and maintain test automation frameworks.
• API & Interface Testing: Proficient in testing APIs and system interfaces.
• Performance & Security: Skilled in tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite.
• DevOps & CI/CD: Experience with Jenkins, GitLab CI, ADO, Docker, Kubernetes.
• Cloud: Exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Personal Attributes
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to build relationships across teams.
• High emotional intelligence and assertiveness.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead QA initiatives and frameworks within the development team.
• Ensure testability of business and technical requirements.
• Monitor and improve quality delivery across the team.
• Mentor engineers and foster technical growth.
• Innovate in automation, performance, and security testing.
• Engage stakeholders throughout the SDLC.
• Support CI/CD pipeline development and DevOps practices.
Required Skills & Experience
• Technical Testing: Strong experience in both backend and frontend testing.
• Automation: Proven ability to build and maintain test automation frameworks.
• API & Interface Testing: Proficient in testing APIs and system interfaces.
• Performance & Security: Skilled in tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite.
• DevOps & CI/CD: Experience with Jenkins, GitLab CI, ADO, Docker, Kubernetes.
• Cloud: Exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Personal Attributes
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to build relationships across teams.
• High emotional intelligence and assertiveness.