Graduate QA Tester with Structured Career Path

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); On-site; USD 11,000 - 14,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive graduate salary

Structured career development path

Comprehensive QA training

Office facilities in Queenstown

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Graduate Quality Assurance Tester for an office-based role in Queenstown (Eastern Cape). The candidate will join a dedicated QA team, execute test cases, identify defects, and work with developers in an agile setting to ensure software quality before release.

The role emphasizes learning, problem-solving, and attention to detail, with a structured training path and opportunities to contribute to modern software solutions for agriculture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
• Understanding of software testing principles and methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Execute test cases and test scripts to identify software defects.
• Document defects clearly and concisely, providing detailed steps to reproduce.
• Collaborate with software developers to resolve identified issues.
• Participate in regression testing to ensure bug fixes do not introduce new problems.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of test documentation, including test plans and test cases.
• Perform functional, usability, and performance testing of software applications.
• Contribute to the improvement of testing processes and methodologies.
• Work closely with the development team in an agile environment.
• Verify that software meets specified requirements and user expectations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT or related field

Tools

Jira

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Graduate Quality Assurance Tester for an office-based role in Queenstown (Eastern Cape). The candidate will join a dedicated QA team, execute test cases, identify defects, and work with developers in an agile setting to ensure software quality before release.

The role emphasizes learning, problem-solving, and attention to detail, with a structured training path and opportunities to contribute to modern software solutions for agriculture.