QA Analyst

Recruitech; Durban; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a detail-oriented QA Analyst with strong technical expertise and a passion for quality assurance. This role plays a key part in ensuring system integrity while mentoring junior team members and supporting the delivery of reliable software solutions. Responsibilities include executing User Acceptance Testing, troubleshooting production issues, and developing automated test procedures. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field and 4 years of testing experience with SQL.

Qualifications

• 4 years of system testing experience with SQL.
• Knowledge of software testing methods and lifecycle.
• Experience with test analysis, planning, execution and automation.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance, support and mentorship to junior QA team members.
• Assist the Core UAT Testing Team in executing User Acceptance Testing.
• Troubleshoot production issues to identify and resolve defects.

Skills

SQL

Software testing methods

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Degree / Diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field

Job description

Job Purpose

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented QA Analyst with strong technical expertise and a passion for quality assurance. This role plays a key part in ensuring system integrity mentoring junior team members and supporting the delivery of reliable software solutions. You will work closely with senior team members and business stakeholders to ensure that all systems meet technical and business requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide guidance support and mentorship to junior QA team members.
• Assist the Core UAT Testing Team in executing User Acceptance Testing.
• Troubleshoot production issues to identify and resolve defects.
• Analyse business requirements and system specifications to ensure clarity and accuracy.
• Set up and maintain test environments in collaboration with DevOps.
• Review analyse and enhance system specifications.
• Ensure all software development outputs align with scope-agreed business expectations.
• Write and execute SQL queries to support testing processes.
• Log and document defects using appropriate tools.
• Develop test packs procedures and automation test scripts.
• Execute and review automated test results providing feedback to stakeholders.
• Conduct system analysis and testing for system changes enhancements and new releases.

Requirements

• Degree / Diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field.
• 4 years system testing experience with SQL.
• Knowledge of software testing methods and lifecycle.
• Experience with test analysis planning execution and automation.
• Salesforce experience / certification advantageous.
• Strong problem‑solving, attention to detail, teamwork and communication skills.

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Key Skills: Anti Money Laundering, JSP, Law Enforcement, Account Management, ABAP, Digital

Employment Type: Full-Time

Vacancy: 1