• Full Time
  • Pretoria, South Africa

The South African Revenue Service (SARS)

Senior Specialist Software Tester: Performance

The South African Revenue Service (SARS)

Position Type: Full Time
Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
Experience: 8-15 Years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree/Advanced Diploma or Matric with Extended Experience

About Us:

As South Africa’s national tax authority, SARS oversees tax administration and customs services. We’re seeking a skilled Performance Testing Specialist to enhance our technology systems and maintain service excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and execute performance testing strategies using automation tools
  • Conduct system vulnerability assessments and scalability testing
  • Develop testing metrics and reports for project stakeholders
  • Optimize testing processes and implement best practices
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve technical challenges

Technical Requirements:

  • 8-10 years’ testing experience (15 years for non-degree holders)
  • Proficiency in 3+ scripting languages & performance testing tools
  • Expertise with HP Quality Center and SQL/DB2 querying
  • ISTQB/ITSEB certification preferred
  • Strong understanding of network architecture

Key Competencies:

Behavioral:
Problem solving • Attention to detail • Organizational awareness • Integrity

Technical:
Automated testing • Data analysis • Systems thinking • Policy compliance

Application Process:

Submit application through official SARS career portal
Application Deadline: 8 July 2025

SARS is committed to employment equity. All qualified applicants will be considered.

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