Quality Assurance Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Analyst to join our team in Johannesburg. In this role, you will be responsible for testing software products, identifying bugs, and ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards. You will work closely with developers and product managers to design and execute test cases.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement QA processes for various phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Conduct performance and stress testing to ensure system stability.
• Work closely with product management to align quality objectives with company goals.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality.
• Document quality assurance metrics and present findings to management.
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies related to software testing.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in quality assurance or a related field

Technical Skills

• Automated Testing Tools
• Agile Methodologies

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Effective Communication

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Certification in Software Testing: Possession of software testing certifications like ISTQB.
• Experience with API Testing: Proficient in testing APIs and understanding of RESTful services.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid plans
• Contribution towards education and training
• Annual team retreats and events
• Performance bonuses based on appraisals

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to an inclusive workplace that welcomes diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
• Work-Life Balance: We value the well-being of our employees and offer flexible arrangements to support that.
• Recognition: We celebrate the achievements and contributions of our team members regularly.