Functional tester

Linkitsystems; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Linkitsystems as a Functional Tester and immerse yourself in a dynamic role that combines quality assurance and scrum methodology. With unlimited training budgets and hybrid work settings, you will contribute to innovative projects while working alongside a diverse team of experts. Ideal candidates will hold a technical degree and possess hands-on experience in testing methodologies, excited to grow and develop their skills further.

Benefits

Unlimited training budget

Healthcare coverage and pension scheme

Laptop provision

Festive quarterly updates and outings

Wellbeing platform with fun activities

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Tester in a development team.
• Experience in a Scrum environment preferred.
• QA certifications such as ISTQB or TMAP are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work in a Scrum team to develop IT applications and solutions.
• Perform technical and functional tests per sprint.
• Act as a scrum master to guide the team.

Skills

Manual Testing

Teamwork

Scrum Methodology

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Technical Studies

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jira

Job description

Develop yourself with unlimited possibilities as the Functional Tester with expertise in testing, consulting, and teamwork to get the best applications up and running for our clients!

What we offer you

• Unlimited training budget
• Up to 10% of your time (yes really) for training and knowledge sharing in the form of our club days once every two weeks
• Engaging projects and interesting international clients
• Space for great ideas and your initiatives (we have our own innovation lab)
• An open and flat organization with a close-knit team that helps and shares knowledge with each other

Your role as Functional Tester

For our Quality Assurance team we are looking for a Functional Tester with a passion for Software Quality and Scrum. In this role you work in a development team and, in addition to the role of tester, you sometimes also take on that of scrum master!

Your responsibilities:

• You work in a Scrum team and develop IT applications and solutions;
• Reports bugs and works closely with developers for resolution.
• Focuses on testing user interactions and workflows
• You carry out technical and functional tests per sprint;
• You organize or carry out performance stress tests for the acceptance of the applications;
• In addition to testing, you take on the role of scrum master, where you guide the Scrum team in the working method and relieve the team of impediments.

You will be involved with great local clients like Life Healthcare, Bayport and more. Or for Dutch companies like KLM and ASML and others.

Your Squad

LINKITSYSTEMS is part of the LINKIT group which consists of more than 250 colleagues with diverse expertise deployed on exciting projects for great clients. Our team now consist of over 35 colleagues soon to hit 40! We are working with both government clients and large commercial companies, offering a wide range of assignments

You

• Hold a completed bachelor’s degree or higher in a technical studies.
• Have at least 1 year of experience as a Tester in a development team;
• Are curious, result-oriented, persistent, and structured;
• Have experience with manual testing preferably in a scrum environment
• Have knowledge of Azure DevOps/Jira.
• Have proven experience within a Scrum team;
• Acquired QA certifications such as ISTQB or TMAP, this is a plus. If you don’t have any certifications you need to be excited to obtain them
• Same for scrum certification such as PSM or SCM (PSM or SCM)
• Domain knowledge of the insurance, financial, or logistics industry is a plus;

What you get in return

• Hybrid work environment
• Healthcare coverage and pension scheme
• Laptop
• International environment with over 20 nationalities
• Festive quarterly updates and squad outings
• Wellbeing platform sharing colleagues’ hobbies and featuring fun activities monthly

Why we believe it’s a sustainable offer

• Trust:At LINKITSYSTEMS, you get up to10% of your time to spend on personal developmentand knowledge sharing;
• Knowledge:At LINKITSYSTEMS, you have an unlimited training budget and the opportunity to attend (international) knowledge events;
• Collaboration: At LINKITSYSTEMS, you have the chance to work daily with colleagues who excel (within their field of expertise);
• Drive:At LINKITSYSTEMS, you have the opportunity to be an expert in your field by learning and sharing with the community;
• Reliable:You get to join us on our quest of creating impact for the largest companies and governments.

LINKITSYSTEMS – A great place to work

LINKITSYSTEMS is a knowledge-driven IT partner, dedicated to helping every organization perform better through the right use of IT and the expertise of our consultants.

Thanks to the high-quality knowledge of our professionals and the innovative power of our IT solutions, we contribute to the success of our clients. Our Squads in AI & Data Engineering, Cloud & IoT, Full stack Web development, UX/UI, Low-code, and Quality Assurance build in-house solutions and provide consultants and teams for top-500 companies and governments.

LINKITSYSTEMS offers an accessible and energetic environment with fantastic opportunities and possibilities to develop yourself. With more than 20 nationalities, LINKITSYSTEMS is rich in culture, and we are proud of it!

Sounds interesting?

Apply now; develop yourself, get inspired at LINKITSYSTEMS, and continue your journey as the ultimate Explorer!

Our recruitment process consists of 3 phases. The first is an intake call. Next is a general interview which will be online, followed by a final technical interview at our office.The process generally takes 2 to 3 weeks, depending on your availability.