Quality Assurance Tester

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Quality Assurance Tester at Tech Innovations Inc., you will be instrumental in maintaining the quality of our software applications. Your role will involve testing new features, monitoring system performance, and ensuring that all products meet the highest standards of excellence. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a dedication to improving software quality.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze requirements and design comprehensive test strategies.
  • Perform functional, regression, and performance testing.
  • Document test results and defects in detail.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to enhance overall product quality.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to team discussions.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements in QA practices.
  • Help mentor junior QA team members.
  • Contribute to the development and enhancement of internal testing tools.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and testing tools.
  • Contribute to knowledge-sharing sessions to enhance team skills.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or equivalent
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a QA role
Technical Skills
  • Automation testing frameworks
  • Performance testing tools (e.g., LoadRunner, JMeter)
Soft Skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with API testing: Ability to test RESTful APIs using tools like Postman or SoapUI.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD processes: Understanding of continuous integration and continuous deployment practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Flexible work options including remote days
  • Employee training and development programs
  • Annual performance bonuses

Company Culture

  • Innovation Driven: We encourage innovative thinking and provide space for creative solutions.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support employees in achieving a healthy balance between work and personal life.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take ownership of their projects and initiatives.
Status: Closed