Software Quality Assurance Consultant

Cape Town Full-time R25,000 - R41,667 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Software Quality Assurance Consultant to ensure software products are reliable and meet high standards of quality. You will be responsible for developing and executing test plans, identifying defects, and collaborating closely with development teams to enhance product functionality.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement testing frameworks and strategies.
  • Utilize testing tools like Selenium and JUnit for automated testing.
  • Communicate testing results and project status to stakeholders.
  • Identify testing bottlenecks and propose improvements.
  • Contribute to team brainstorming, effectively communicating challenges, and solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with software development lifecycle processes.
  • Train team members on testing tools and methodologies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Certifications in software testing (e.g., ISTQB) are an advantage
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in the QA field, including automated testing.
Technical Skills
  • TestNG
  • Performance Testing
  • Automation Tools
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Certified Agile Tester (CAT)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Performance Testing Tools: Familiarity with tools like LoadRunner and JMeter.
  • Familiarity with Security Testing: Experience in security testing methodologies and tools.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous leave policies, including sick and parental leave.
  • Access to wellness programs and mental health resources.
  • Support for continuous learning and certifications.

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We believe in an inclusive workplace, celebrating diverse backgrounds and experiences.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize flexible hours and encourage our employees to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community outreach programs and encourage similar involvement from our employees.
Status: Closed