Quality Assurance Analyst

Port Elizabeth Full-time R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Quality Assurance Analyst, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products. You will work closely with developers and product teams to identify defects, develop test strategies, and validate requirements. Your analytical skills and attention to detail will help us maintain our reputation for excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough testing of new and existing applications to ensure quality.
  • Work closely with the project team to define testing requirements.
  • Analyze test results and provide reports to management.
  • Identify areas of improvement and propose solutions.
  • Participate in automated testing initiatives and script writing.
  • Review user documentation for consistency and clarity.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration.
  • Help to establish and improve QA metrics.
  • Mentor new team members about QA methodologies.
  • Maintain a positive attitude while working under tight deadlines.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in quality assurance or software testing
Technical Skills
  • Manual Testing
  • Test Automation
  • Defect Tracking Software
  • SQL
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem-solving Skills
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • ISTQB Certified Tester
  • Certified Software Tester (CSTE)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Agile methodologies: Knowledge of Agile principles and familiarity with Agile testing techniques.
  • Basic knowledge of programming languages: Understanding of programming concepts and exposure to languages like Java or Python.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We cultivate an inclusive workplace where everyone’s opinions are valued.
  • Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our success. We believe in working together towards common goals.
  • Innovation: We encourage creativity and innovative thinking in every aspect of our work.
Status: Closed