Website Al Baraka Bank South Africa
Al Baraka Bank, registered in South Africa since 1989, pioneered Islamic banking in this country in response to an identified need for a system of banking which adhered to Islamic economic principles. The bank, with its Head Office in Durban and a strategically located national branch network, is So… read moreuth Africa’s only fully-fledged Islamic bank and is a subsidiary of the international Al Baraka Banking Group B.S.C., which has established one of the largest international Islamic banking groups in the world.
Testing & Quality Assurance
Design, execute, and maintain manual and automated test suites across functional, regression, performance, and API testing layers
Conduct API testing using Postman and SoapUI across payment integrations and digital onboarding services
Execute performance and load testing using JMeter to validate system behaviour under real-world conditions
Identify, log, and track defects through to resolution, ensuring clear and accurate defect reporting
Compliance & Security
Identify security and compliance gaps in software delivery, flagging risks in line with financial services regulatory requirements
Ensure QA activities support adherence to relevant compliance frameworks applicable to the banking environment
Process Improvement
Continuously review and improve existing QA processes, identifying opportunities for optimisation and efficiency gains
Implement best practices and standard operating procedures to ensure consistency and quality across software delivery
Collaborate with developers during sprint planning to define acceptance criteria and shift testing left in the delivery cycle
Stakeholder Engagement
Build effective working relationships with developers, product managers, designers, and business stakeholders
Communicate quality risks, test progress, and outcomes in a clear and timely manner
Ensure stakeholder expectations around quality and release readiness are managed effectively
Qualifications
Relevant degree or diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
ISTQB Foundation certification or equivalent (preferred)
Agile / Scrum training or certification advantageous
Preferred experience
Demonstrated experience in quality assurance within a software delivery environment
Hands-on experience testing Mendix low-code applications
Experience working in fintech, payments, or banking and financial services
Practical experience with Postman / Newman, SoapUI, and JMeter or Gatling
Proven track record working within Agile / Scrum delivery teams
Exposure to real-time payments, digital onboarding, or payment rails advantageous
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