Software Quality Engineer
Juru Holdings
Cape Town, Western Cape
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Posted 20 April 2026 - Closing Date 03 May 2026

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Job Description

Role Overview
The Software Quality Engineer will drive quality assurance initiatives across multiple projects, mentor junior and intermediate engineers, and drive innovation within the team's testing strategies and automation. This role requires close collaboration with development, business, and architecture leads to ensure high-quality software delivery.

Key Responsibilities
• Drive 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 K6, JMeter, LoadRunner, OWASP ZAP, and Burp Suite are a bonus.
• 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.