Join a high-performing engineering team focused on quality and innovation
Our client, a dynamic and growing tech company based in Stellenbosch, is looking for an experienced Manual QA Tester to join their software quality assurance team. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products through structured and systematic manual testing processes. You will work closely with developers, analysts, and product owners to verify functionality, identify bugs, and contribute to continuous improvement across a range of applications.
Minimum Requirements
Education:
- National Diploma or Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- ISTQB Certification (Foundation Level or higher) – Required
Experience:
- 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in manual software testing
- Proven experience writing and executing test cases, documenting defects, and reporting test results
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and execute manual test cases based on system requirements and specifications
- Collaborate with developers and business analysts to understand system functionality
- Identify, document, and track bugs through to resolution
- Participate in planning sessions and contribute to the definition of acceptance criteria
- Perform regression, functional, integration, and system testing
- Assist with UAT support and testing documentation
Key Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail and a structured, methodical approach to testing
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Solid understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and QA methodologies
What’s on Offer
- A collaborative and quality-driven work environment
- Opportunity to work on meaningful, real-world projects
- Professional growth and skills development opportunities
Other:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
- Only South African Citizens will be considered.
- Please include your current salary and salary expectations.
Desired Skills:
- Product Testing
- Quality Assurance
- Quality Assurance Testing (QA)
- Software
- Test Cases
- Testing