Quality Assurance Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Analyst to join our Pretoria team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality and performance of our software products through rigorous testing and analysis. You'll work closely with product managers and developers to identify issues and drive improvements.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing procedures.
• Analyze test results and report bugs to the development team.
• Liaise with stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve issues.
• Conduct performance and load testing as needed.
• Assist with developing documentation for test processes and procedures.
• Review and analyze system specifications.
• Mentor junior QA team members in testing methodologies.
• Support the QA Manager in maintaining testing tools and environments.
• Participate in Scrum meetings and contribute to Agile methodologies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• ISTQB certification is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in software quality assurance

Technical Skills

• Automated Testing Tools
• Performance Testing
• SQL

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Communication

Certifications

• ISTQB Certified Tester

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Familiarity with CI/CD tools and practices to enhance testing efficiency.
• Experience in Agile environments: Proficient in Agile methodologies and practices for software development.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Medical aid and pension fund contributions
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development and certification.

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We encourage teamwork and open communication to drive success.
• Commitment to Quality: Quality is at the heart of everything we do as a company.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and aim to create an inclusive environment.