Quality Engineer

Job Facts

Employer Standard Bank
Location Gauteng Johannesburg Johannesburg, GP, South Africa
Closing Date 03 Sept 2026
Posted 15 August 2026
Industry Financial Services, Banking

Minimum Requirements

  • Proven experience of 5to 10 years in quality assurance, quality control, or a related quality-focused role
  • Strong knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, testing techniques, and best practices
  • Proficiency with test management tools, defect tracking systems, and quality management software
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data
  • Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in all quality-related activities
  • Solid understanding of ISO standards and quality management principles
  • with statistical analysis and process improvement techniques (desirable)
  • Familiarity with automation testing tools and frameworks (desirable)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to document findings clearly
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently
  • Proficiency in risk assessment and mitigation strategies (desirable)
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
  • Proactive approach to identifying and resolving quality issues
  • Adopting Practical Approaches
  • Articulating Information
  • Checking Things
  • Developing Expertise
  • Documenting Facts
  • Embracing Change
  • Examining Information
  • Interpreting Data
  • Managing Tasks
  • Producing Output
  • Taking Action
  • Team Working
  • Automation
  • Intelligent Testing
  • Quality Assurance
  • Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies & Tools
  • Structured Test Methods & Processes
  • Technology Orientation
  • Test Driven Development
  • Testing (unit, regression, integration)

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance strategies, processes, and procedures aligned with organisational objectives
  • Conduct thorough testing, inspection, and evaluation of products, systems, and processes to identify defects and non-conformances
  • Document quality issues, defects, and deviations in a systematic manner using defect tracking systems and quality management software
  • Perform root cause analysis on quality failures and recommend corrective and preventative actions
  • Analyse quality metrics, trends, and performance data to identify areas for improvement and optimisation
  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and internal quality requirements
  • Collaborate with product development, manufacturing, and operations teams to resolve quality issues and implement solutions
  • Maintain comprehensive quality documentation, records, and reports for audit and compliance purposes
  • Conduct quality audits and assessments to verify adherence to established standards and procedures
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the enhancement of quality systems