Junior Quality Assurance Tester
East London, 5201, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-31
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Software Development
Our client, a growing software development company with operations in East London
, Eastern Cape, is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Junior Quality Assurance (QA) Tester to join their team. This role is ideal for individuals with a keen eye for detail and a passion for ensuring software quality. You will be responsible for executing test cases, identifying defects, and collaborating with developers to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products.
This hybrid role offers a blend of in-office collaboration and remote work flexibility, allowing you to contribute effectively within the East London tech ecosystem. We provide comprehensive training and mentorship to help you develop your skills in software testing methodologies and tools, paving the way for a successful career in QA.
Key Responsibilities- Execute manual test cases and scenarios to identify software defects.
- Document bugs and issues clearly and thoroughly in the bug tracking system.
- Collaborate with developers to understand issues and verify fixes.
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of test cases and test plans.
- Perform regression testing to ensure new changes do not impact existing functionality.
- Contribute to the improvement of QA processes and methodologies.
- Participate in requirements and design reviews to provide QA input.
- Learn and utilize various QA tools and technologies.
- Report on testing progress and defect status.
- Stay updated on software testing best practices.
- A strong understanding of software testing principles and methodologies.
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.
- Familiarity with bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira) is a plus.
- Experience with test case management tools is advantageous.
- A relevant diploma or degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field is preferred.
- A passion for ensuring software quality and user experience.
- Willingness to adapt to a hybrid work model.
- Must be legally eligible to work in East London
, Eastern Cape
, ZA.
- Comprehensive training in software quality assurance methodologies and tools.
- Hands‑on experience testing a variety of software applications.
- A competitive contractor rate and potential for long-term engagement.
- Hybrid work model offering flexibility and collaboration.
- Opportunity to work with a dedicated team in East London
. - Career development pathways within the software quality assurance field.
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