Quality Assurance Tester

Job Description

We are seeking a Quality Assurance Tester to join our team in Pretoria. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products. You will work closely with developers and product managers to identify testing requirements and execute test cases to deliver high-quality software.

Responsibilities

• Create comprehensive test strategies and methodologies.
• Evaluate software performance under various conditions.
• Propose solutions for identified defects.
• Conduct exploratory testing to uncover hidden defects.
• Be proactive in updating test cases based on software updates.
• Engage in cross-functional collaboration for quality initiatives.
• Assess testing tools and make recommendations for efficiency.
• Provide mentorship to junior QA testers.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Relevant QA certifications are a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in software testing

Technical Skills

• Manual Testing
• Automated Testing Tools
• API Testing

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Communication Skills

Certifications

• ISTQB Certified Tester
• Certified Software Tester (CSTE)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with JIRA or similar bug tracking tools: Familiarity with issue tracking software to manage defects.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies: Understanding of Agile practices and principles to contribute effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Work-life balance with flexible hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We thrive on collaboration and support each other in our goals.
• Innovative Environment: Our company encourages creativity and innovative thinking.
• Equal Opportunity: We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace.