Quality Assurance Analyst

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Quality Assurance Analyst to join our dedicated team in Durban. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring software quality through rigorous testing and effective communication with development teams. The right candidate will possess expertise in test automation and manual testing, alongside a passion for delivering high-quality software.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage comprehensive test documentation.
• Conduct exploratory testing to uncover hidden issues.
• Communicate test results and issues effectively to team members.
• Perform thorough analysis and root cause investigation of defects.
• Ensure adherence to compliance and security standards.
• Provide training and support for junior QA staff.
• Assist in the design and implementation of testing processes.
• Contribute to the overall quality culture within the company.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (Computer Science or Information Technology)

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in quality assurance in software projects

Technical Skills

• API Testing
• Agile Methodologies

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Analytical Thinking

Certifications

• Certified Software Tester (CSTE)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Cloud Testing Environments: Experience in testing applications within cloud-based platforms.
• Knowledge of Agile Testing Practices: Understanding of agile testing methodologies.

Benefits

• Full medical aid coverage
• Generous leave policies
• Remote work options
• Annual bonus based on performance

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all voices are heard.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure the well-being of our team members.
• Feedback Culture: An open environment for feedback to foster growth and improvement.