Senior Quality Test Engineer Ii

Location:

South Africa (Johannesburg, Durban, Cape Town). Full-time. Post date:
Today. End date:
January 31.

As a Senior Quality Engineer, you will lead the development and execution of performance and automation testing solutions. You will work with management to apply automation strategy and plan and execute effective and efficient performance and automation testing to deliver high-quality software products and/or data on time.

• Developing and executing automated and performance testing for assigned projects to ensure high-quality software delivery.
• Planning and executing automated and performance tests in collaboration with QE / Testing / Dev staff, project managers, technical leads, and subject matter experts.
• Configuring, maintaining, and administering testing tools or environments.
• Researching, identifying, and implementing tools and initiatives that enhance testing capabilities and product quality cost‑effectively.
• Innovating and driving process improvements for efficient delivery, maintenance, and quality control of project deliverables.
• Cooperating with other teams to improve overall quality and implement initiatives that enhance testing capability and efficiency.
• Investigating and reporting issues, identifying root causes of performance problems, and ensuring results are addressed and documented.
• Leading or participating in continuous improvement initiatives, including embedding automated tests in CI / CD pipelines and maintaining awareness of industry trends.

• BS in Engineering / Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Solid understanding of Software Testing & QA methodologies.
• Proficient in JavaScript, Type Script, and Python for maintaining automated test suites in Playwright (unit, integration, and end‑to‑end testing).
• Able to develop and execute complex automated and performance testing.
• Experience evaluating and implementing new software testing tools and administering testing environments.
• Advanced analytical, troubleshooting, and research skills, including root cause analysis and process improvement.
• Solid understanding of CI / CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into build workflows.
• Familiar with cloud environments (AWS, Azure) and experience with testing AI products (nice‑to‑have).

We promote a healthy work / life balance across the organisation. Working flexible hours – flexing the times when you work in the day to fit everything in and work when you are the most productive. We know that your well‑being and happiness are key to a long and successful career.

• Medical Aid
• Retirement Plan inclusive of risk benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover)
• Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy
• Study Leave
• Study assistance and sabbaticals

Lexis Nexis Legal & Professional provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase productivity, improve decision‑making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law worldwide. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis and Nexis services.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.