Software Quality Assurance Analyst

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Software Quality Assurance Analyst, you'll be at the forefront of our development process, responsible for ensuring the highest quality software products. You will work closely with developers and product managers to identify, document, and resolve technical issues during the development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, record, and track bugs through a bug tracking system.
  • Assist in the establishment of QA processes and standards.
  • Deliver consistent feedback and provide quality metrics to management.
  • Utilize testing tools to conduct performance and load testing.
  • Actively contribute to product release decision through testing data.
  • Participate in team meetings to ensure alignment on project goals.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in QA testing, including leadership roles
Technical Skills
  • Performance Testing
  • API Testing
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA)
  • Scrum Master Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge in Continuous Integration (CI): Experience with CI tools like Jenkins and Travis CI.
  • Experience with JIRA: Proficient in using JIRA for issue tracking and project management.

Benefits

  • Medical aid cover and retirement savings plan
  • Flexible work options with a remote option available
  • Annual training allowance
  • Team-building activities and events

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We promote inclusivity by respecting diverse perspectives and experiences.
  • Adaptability: Our team thrives in an environment of change, adapting to new challenges with agility.
  • Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize the well-being and work-life balance of our employees.
Status: Closed