Quality Assurance Analyst

Job Description

We're on the lookout for a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Analyst to join our vibrant team in Port Elizabeth. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring the software we deliver meets the highest quality standards. You will devise and implement tests, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Conduct manual and automated testing of applications.
• Identify and escalate issues as necessary to ensure timely resolution.
• Document test results and provide status reports to management.
• Assist in the development of testing strategies for new features.
• Support continuous improvement efforts in QA processes.
• Help with root cause analysis of issues and develop effective preventive measures.
• Perform user acceptance testing (UAT) with stakeholders.
• Mentor junior QA team members and foster a collaborative team environment.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in QA testing roles

Technical Skills

• Automation Testing
• API Testing

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• Certified Agile Tester

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with performance testing tools: Knowledge of performance testing tools like JMeter or LoadRunner.
• Familiarity with continuous integration tools: Experience with CI tools like Jenkins or Travis CI.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Performance-based bonuses
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Results-Driven: We focus on achieving results and delivering value to our clients.
• Learning Culture: We promote a culture of learning and professional development.
• Innovation Focused: We embrace innovation and encourage out-of-the-box thinking.