QA Automation Engineer

Our client is seeking a QA Automation Engineer for a remote role, with the option to work hybrid in Cape Town. Key Requirements · Qualification: Relevant degree or equivalent experience in Software Development, IT, or related field. · Experience: 3 years in QA automation. · Strong proficiency in Python (Pytest, unittest, or similar) for test automation. · Experience with frontend testing frameworks (Playwright, Selenium, Cypress) for Angular/JavaScript applications. · Experience building and maintaining API test automation (REST, gRPC) using Postman, REST Assured, or similar. · Comfortable with SQL for database validation (PostgreSQL preferred). · Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, etc.). · Proficiency with Git and modern development workflows. · Understanding of Docker for containerised test environments. · Highly desirable: GoLang testing, event-driven/microservices testing (Kafka), ClickHouse or analytical database testing, contract testing (Pact), Kubernetes testing, and ISTQB certification. · Strong problem-solving, mentoring, and communication skills; able to articulate test coverage, quality risks, and ROI to stakeholders. Should you meet the requirements for this position, please email your CV to it.jobs@mspstaffing.co.za You can also contact the IT team on XXX-XXXX or visit our website at https://mspstaffingza.co/ NOTE: When replying to the advert, also include the reference number in the subject line. Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.