Graduate Tester

Games Global; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT company is launching a 12-month Graduate Programme aimed at graduates and final-year students. The role focuses on training as a Graduate Tester, providing hands-on experience and training in software testing. Candidates are required to have a relevant IT degree and meet specific academic criteria. The program starts in January 2026 with potential for permanent positions thereafter.

Benefits

Market-Related Salary

Company Benefits

Qualifications

• Graduates must have an average of 70% and above from first year to final year.
• Matric Mathematics score must be 60% and above.
• Candidates must be South African citizens.

Responsibilities

• Join the team as a Graduate Tester and gain hands-on experience.
• Apply technical skills while accessing training and development.
• Ensure software quality meets specified requirements.

Skills

Technical skills

Interest in gaming

Willingness to learn new technologies

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Bachelor's in Computer and Information Sciences

Related IT qualification in Software Development or Testing

Job description

Games Global Graduate Programme 2026

Are you a graduate or final-year student searching for a suitable career opportunity in an energetic IT company? If so, then look no further.

The Games Global Graduate Programme provides 12 months of valuable on-the-job training to graduates who are eager to initiate their careers within the IT industry. This experiential learning programme is an excellent opportunity for graduates to jump-start their career development while gaining valuable knowledge, skills, and experience in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

Duration:

12-month Graduate Programme starting from January 2026 to December 2026. At the end of the programme, there are opportunities for absorption into permanent roles at Games Global.

Salary:

Market-Related Salary and Company Benefits

Responsibilities

As a Graduate Tester, you will immerse yourself into a year-long journey, getting hands-on experience with the core functions of a Tester/QA at Games Global. You will have the opportunity to apply your technical skills while accessing comprehensive training and development.

The primary purpose of a tester is to ensure the software under test meets the specified requirements and to help create the best experience for our end users, continually improving testing methodologies and working with other teams to deliver the highest quality.

You will spend a year in one of our teams learning about what a Tester does at a gaming company. You will get an opportunity to use both your technical skills and receive training and development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Computer Science
• Bachelor Computer and Information Sciences
• Bachelor Computer and Information Science in Application Development
• Bachelor Computer Science and Information Technology
• Bachelor Computer Science and Information Systems
• Bachelor Computer Science in Computing
• Bachelor Computer Engineering
• Related IT qualification in Software Development or Testing

Requirements:

• Be a Graduate or Final-Year Student when applying
• Have an average of 70 % and above in marks from first year to final year
• Matric Mathematics score – 60% and above
• South African Citizen
• Under the age of 35 years
• Interest in the world of gaming
• Willingness to learn new technologies

For more information, contact:

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