Overview
Software Quality Engineer Jobs in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
Title: Software Quality Engineer
Company: ExecutivePlacements.com
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Software Quality Engineer
Recruiter:
IOCO
Job Ref:
3934015106
Date posted:
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Location:
Cape Town, South Africa
SUMMARY:
POSITION INFO:
We are looking at a few Software Quality Engineer to join our team. This will be to assist on a project we’re doing for our client within the financial services industry. 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.
What you'll do:
- 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.
Your Expertise:
- Technical Testing: Strong experience in both back-end and front-end 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.
