Quality Assurance Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to join our vibrant team in Durban. The ideal candidate should possess a keen eye for detail and a passion for ensuring software quality and reliability. You will be responsible for monitoring the entire development process, from design to deployment, to maintain high-quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Implement best practices for software testing.
• Collaborate with the development team to address quality issues.
• Perform risk assessments and impact analysis.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives across projects.
• Facilitate training sessions for team members on QA practices.
• Manage testing tools and environments effectively.
• Provide detailed reports on acceptance criteria and quality metrics.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Quality Assurance or related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in QA roles

Technical Skills

• Selenium
• JIRA
• TestNG

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Certified Software Tester (CSTE)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in mobile application testing: Experience testing applications on both iOS and Android platforms.
• Familiarity with SQL: Ability to write and execute basic SQL queries for database testing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid package
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Career advancement opportunities
• Annual salary reviews

Company Culture

• Innovation Focus: We encourage creativity and innovative thinking in every project.
• Supportive Management: Our management team is dedicated to supporting employee growth and well-being.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community through outreach and volunteering initiatives.