• Designing, implementing, and owning an end-to-end performance test strategy and roadmap • Building and maintaining journey-based performance tests for key user flows and business-critical scenarios • Defining performance benchmarks (SLAs/SLOs), run performance baselines, and provide actionable analysis and reporting • Setting up and evolve monitoring/observability practices to support performance testing and diagnosis • Integrating performance testing into CI/CD pipelines and continuous delivery processes • Leading, guiding, and mentoring the team on modern performance engineering practices and tooling • Collaborating with engineering, product, and other stakeholders to align on performance goals and drive adoption of the new approach • Supporting the transition from the current team/approach by influencing change and ensuring continuity of delivery

• Define and implement a modern performance testing strategy • Lead the team in delivering performance testing across critical customer journeys • Build and maintain journey-based performance tests • Set up monitoring/observability practices • Collaborate with engineering and product stakeholders

• Responsible for QA activities such as Analyzing Business Epics and Scope, Test Estimation, Schedule Planning, Test Management until closure. • Experience in creating detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured Test Strategy and Test Plans for large complex projects. • Defect management by conducting defect triages for troubleshooting and investigating nonconformance and address the issues with accuracy with various teams until closure. • Proficiency in designing, developing, and maintaining test cases and test suites. • Strong SQL and database knowledge. • Ability to perform peer reviews to ensure test cases are up to current Enterprise Standards. • Ability to train/mentor junior team members. • Ability to assess project risk and present documentation to the Project / Enterprise Leadership. • Ability to expand on usable Business Requirements (Acceptance Criteria). • Experience working in an Agile / Scrum environment. • Ability to identify areas of Process Improvement and communicate it to management. • Ability to form working relationships within the project teams. • A good understanding of multiple software testing methodologies. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. • Ability to work with a majority remote team. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills. • Excellent problem-solving skills and a positive can-do attitude.

Role Description Our client, a global leader in demand-driven cloud based supply chain planning, wants to appoint an experienced Robot Framework Automation Tester. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and scalability of the company’s software products by building and maintaining robust automated test frameworks. This individual collaborates closely with developers, QA engineers, and product managers to help deliver high-quality releases quickly and confidently. Through deep integration with our CI/CD processes and a strong understanding of testing principles, this role supports the company mission of continuous delivery and a quality-first culture. Duties & Responsibilities - Design and Develop Automated Tests : Establish a strong automated test foundation that ensures software quality, accelerates feedback, and supports frequent releases with confidence. - Integrate Automation with CI/CD Pipelines : Achieve continuous testing by embedding automated checks in the delivery lifecycle for fast, reliable releases. - Maintain and Optimise Test Frameworks : Build a scalable, maintainable automation infrastructure that adapts to evolving product complexity. - Collaborate with Cross-functional Teams : Foster a quality-first mindset across the organisation by embedding testing in all stages of development. - Documentation and Reporting : Improve transparency, traceability, and decision-making through meaningful documentation and quality insights. Qualifications - Qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. - Proven experience in automated testing within agile development environments. - Minimum 3 years' experience with ROBOT FRAMEWORKS. - Proficiency in Python. - Experience with Jenkins, GitHub, and Test Rail. - Strong understanding of MSSQL. - Experience integrating test automation into CI/CD workflows. - Familiarity with version control and test case management best practices. Personal Attributes - Quality-driven mind set with a keen attention to detail. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Proactive, curious, and always looking to improve tools and processes. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills—capable of working with technical and non-technical stakeholders. - Adaptability to work in a dynamic, fast paced, and evolving software environment. - Passion for learning and staying up to date with the latest testing trends and tools. Benefits - R1 million per month total NEGOTIABLE.