QA Tester Apprentice — Training & Mentorship (Office-Based)

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Presencial; ZAR 67.000 - 89.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Nelspruit is seeking a meticulous QA Tester Apprentice to learn under experienced QA professionals and contribute to software quality and user satisfaction. You will work in a collaborative team, gain hands-on experience with test cases, defect tracking, and test planning, while growing your testing skills in a real-world lifecycle.

Daily office attendance is required as you develop critical testing capabilities and a clear career path toward a dedicated QA Tester role within a

Formación

• A keen interest in software quality assurance and testing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with software development life cycles is a plus.
• Basic understanding of testing principles and methodologies.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• A proactive and eager-to-learn attitude.
• Willingness to commit to the apprenticeship program duration.
• Must be able to attend the office in Nelspruit daily.

Responsabilidades

• Execute test cases and document test results accurately.
• Identify, record, and track software defects using bug tracking systems.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of test plans and test cases.
• Perform regression testing to ensure bug fixes do not introduce new issues.
• Collaborate with developers to understand product features and troubleshoot issues.
• Participate in test planning and design sessions.
• Learn and apply different testing methodologies (e.g., functional, usability, performance).
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes.
• Verify that software meets specified requirements and quality standards.
• Report on testing progress and defect status to the QA lead.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team player

Proactive learner

Educación

High school diploma

IT-related qualification encouraged

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 in Nelspruit is seeking a meticulous QA Tester Apprentice to learn under experienced QA professionals and contribute to software quality and user satisfaction. You will work in a collaborative team, gain hands-on experience with test cases, defect tracking, and test planning, while growing your testing skills in a real-world lifecycle.

Daily office attendance is required as you develop critical testing capabilities and a clear career path toward a dedicated QA Tester role within a