Apprenticeship in Quality Assurance Testing

Placements24; Gqeberha; Híbrido; ZAR 67.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Fully remote working

Mentorship and training

Stipend provided

Potential for future employment

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth offers a remote Apprenticeship in QA Testing. You will learn to design test cases, identify defects, and perform functional, regression, and usability testing with guidance from mentors.

This fully remote role invites detail-oriented individuals from Port Elizabeth and surrounding areas to join a dynamic team. The program provides comprehensive training, practical QA exposure, and a stipend during the apprenticeship, with potential for future employment within the

Formación

• A keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to quality.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
• Basic understanding of software development life cycle and testing concepts is a plus.
• Familiarity with bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira) is an advantage.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote environment.
• Must be legally eligible to work in South Africa.
• Reliable internet connection and a suitable remote workspace.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in designing and executing test cases for software applications.
• Identify, document, and track software defects using bug tracking systems.
• Perform various types of testing, including functional, regression, and usability testing.
• Collaborate with developers and product managers to understand software requirements.
• Contribute to the improvement of testing processes and methodologies.
• Learn to use various testing tools and automation frameworks.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions on software quality.
• Ensure that software meets specified quality standards and user requirements.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Remote collaboration

Self-motivated

Work eligibility SA

Remote workspace

Educación

IT/CS qualification preferred

Herramientas

Jira

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a prominent software development house in the Eastern Cape, based in Port Elizabeth , is offering a remote Apprenticeship in Quality Assurance (QA) Testing. This is an exciting gateway for individuals passionate about ensuring software quality and detail-oriented thinking. You will learn to identify bugs, design test cases, and contribute to the overall quality of our client's software products. This role is fully remote, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work with a dynamic team from anywhere. We provide comprehensive training and mentorship, guiding you through the essential principles and practices of software testing. This apprenticeship is designed to equip you with the skills needed for a successful career in QA, making the vibrant talent pool from Port Elizabeth and surrounding areas accessible for this remote opportunity. Our client is dedicated to delivering high-quality software solutions and seeks individuals eager to contribute to this mission.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and executing test cases for software applications.
• Identify, document, and track software defects using bug tracking systems.
• Perform various types of testing, including functional, regression, and usability testing.
• Collaborate with developers and product managers to understand software requirements.
• Contribute to the improvement of testing processes and methodologies.
• Learn to use various testing tools and automation frameworks.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions on software quality.
• Ensure that software meets specified quality standards and user requirements.

Requirements

• A keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to quality.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
• Basic understanding of software development life cycle and testing concepts is a plus.
• Familiarity with bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira) is an advantage.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote environment.
• Must be legally eligible to work in South Africa.
• Reliable internet connection and a suitable remote workspace.
• A tertiary qualification in IT, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred.

Benefits

• Fully remote working opportunity.
• Comprehensive training and mentorship in QA methodologies.
• Exposure to diverse software products and testing scenarios.
• Stipend provided throughout the apprenticeship.
• Potential for future employment within the company.
• Develop in-demand skills in the technology sector.
• Work with a supportive and collaborative remote team, drawing talent from the Port Elizabeth region and beyond.