Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Quality Assurance Engineer to join our vibrant team in Cape Town. Your role will involve testing software applications to ensure they are bug-free and meet all specified requirements. You will advocate for quality at all stages of development and provide valuable feedback for product improvements.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement test cases based on product specifications.
• Perform exploratory testing to identify potential issues.
• Work closely with Product Owners to understand business requirements.
• Document defects and ensure timely resolution.
• Engage in continuous learning about testing tools and methodologies.
• Provide feedback on product usability and functionality.
• Participate in user acceptance testing sessions.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years in quality assurance and software testing

Technical Skills

• Agile Methodologies
• Performance Testing

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA)
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Mobile Testing: Experience testing applications on mobile platforms.
• Experience with Performance Testing Tools: Proficient in tools like JMeter or LoadRunner for performance evaluations.