My client based in Bellville (Northern Suburbs) is currently looking for an Intermediate Software Tester to join them on a fixed term contract

IT / Finance

Responsibilities

  • Analysing user stories and/use cases/requirements for validity and feasibility with the Business Analyst and /or Developer
  • Collaborates closely with other team members and departments
  • Responsible for creating and executing test cases
  • Identify and create necessary test data
  • Detect and track software defects and inconsistencies with project team
  • Checking test results and test failures
  • Analyses metrics for quality assessment
  • Work closely with Business Analyst to influence and monitor User Acceptance Testing
  • Responsibilities may require after-hours and weekend work in response to needs of the systems being supported
  • Execute all levels of testing (System, Integration, and Regression)
  • Apply quality engineering principles throughout the Agile product lifecycle
  • Provide support and documentation

Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years as a Software Tester
  • Testing certification (ISTQB – Foundation certificate) is a prerequisite
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Previous experience using tools like JIRA, Confluence and Xray Test Repository
  • Experience in software testing methodologies (agile, waterfall, functional and non-functional), test planning, test cases development, execution of test cases
  • Experience in developing test cases and test scenarios from use cases and/or requirements specifications
  • Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail
  • Possesses good understanding of Quality Control and Quality Assurance concepts across the SDLC and the TDLC
  • Understands test metrics and how they are used for decision support
  • Has experience with Requirements Management, Test Management and Defect Management Tools

Competencies

  • Delivering results and meeting customer expectations
  • Relating and networking
  • Applying expertise and technology
  • Achieving personal work goals and objectives
  • Good communication skills (write and read English)
  • Able to work independently.
  • Able to work under pressure.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Is a good team player

If you are ready for the next exciting step in your career, and would like to apply, please send us your updated CV to review

Desired Skills:

  • Testing Software
  • Jira
  • Agile
  • Quality Assurance
  • Testing Automation
  • Web Testing
  • Agile Testing
  • Selenium
  • SDLC

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