Graduate QA Tester | Training, Growth & Impact

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training in QA methodologies

Exposure to cutting-edge projects

Professional growth

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, seeks a Graduate Quality Assurance Tester to launch a career in software testing. You will design and execute test cases, identify defects, and collaborate with developers to ensure software quality.

You'll receive comprehensive training in testing methodologies, gain hands-on experience with modern QA tools, and grow within a supportive, learning-focused environment in Kimberley.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering or related technical field.
• Understanding of SDLC and QA methodologies.
• Basic testing principles and techniques.
• Familiarity with bug-tracking tools such as Jira is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and teamwork.
• Willingness to learn and grow within QA.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test cases for software applications.
• Identify, document, and track software defects using bug tracking systems.
• Perform functional, regression, and usability testing.
• Collaborate with developers and product managers to understand requirements and resolve issues.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of test plans and test strategies.
• Verify bug fixes and ensure they meet quality standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes.
• Participate in team meetings and provide feedback on software quality.
• Stay updated with emerging QA technologies and best practices.

Skills

QA testing principles

Bug tracking & defect reporting

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering

Tools

Jira

Job description

Placements24 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, seeks a Graduate Quality Assurance Tester to launch a career in software testing. You will design and execute test cases, identify defects, and collaborate with developers to ensure software quality.

You'll receive comprehensive training in testing methodologies, gain hands-on experience with modern QA tools, and grow within a supportive, learning-focused environment in Kimberley.