QA Engineer

A leading payments technology environment is seeking a detail-oriented QA Engineer to join its Stellenbosch-based team. This role is suited to an experienced tester who can ensure high-quality delivery across complex payment platforms while contributing to both manual and automated testing efforts. The role will initially be fully on-site during probation, transitioning to a hybrid arrangement (4 days on-site per week) subject to performance and operational fit.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test cases for new and existing system functionality
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing across payment platforms
• Build and maintain automated test suites using JavaScript and modern frameworks (e.g. Playwright)
• Conduct API testing and validate integrations using OpenAPI specifications
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and monitor test stability
• Log, track, and verify defects through resolution using standard tracking tools
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and support teams across the SDLC

Requirements

• 4+ years’ experience in software QA/testing with strong automation exposure
• Proficiency in JavaScript for test automation development
• Experience with API testing tools and frameworks (e.g. Postman or equivalent)
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, test design, and SDLC processes
• Experience working with SQL (PostgreSQL or MS SQL Server) for validation
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, Git, and modern development environments
• Experience in financial or transactional systems advantageous

Should you meet the requirements for this position, please email your CV to Sign in to view email. You can also contact us on 031 350 4019 or alternatively you can visit our website https://stand-outstaffing.co.za

Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 4 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.