Quality Assurance Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Analyst to join our dynamic team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality and performance of our software products through rigorous testing procedures. You'll collaborate closely with developers to identify bugs, improve processes, and contribute to delivering top-notch software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead testing efforts for new software releases and updates.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Communicate testing progress and results to team members and management.
• Contribute to team planning meetings and retrospectives.
• Document and maintain test cases in a test management tool.
• Conduct risk assessments to prioritize testing efforts.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Certifications related to quality assurance are preferred

Experience

• Experience with Agile methodologies is a plus

Technical Skills

• TestRail
• API Testing

Soft Skills

• Critical thinking
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Certified Agile Tester (CAT)
• Quality Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with SQL for database testing: Ability to write and understand SQL queries.
• Experience in user experience testing: Experience in testing software with a focus on user experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Generous leave policies
• Retirement fund contributions
• Collaborative work culture with training opportunities

Company Culture

• Innovation: Innovation is at the heart of everything we do, and we encourage creative thinking.
• Employee Well-being: We prioritize employee health and well-being through various initiatives.
• Empowerment: We empower our employees to make decisions and take ownership of their work.