Quality Assurance Lead - QA / M&E Expert (Freelance) (3month - 12 month) (JHB)

Datafin IT Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading EdTech firm is seeking a Quality Assurance Lead to oversee QA for their content development project. This part-time role in Johannesburg needs a detail-oriented professional with a degree in Quality Assurance Engineering and experience in tech/education projects. Your responsibilities include managing the QA process and ensuring content quality standards. Competitive contract of 3-12 months offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in QA for tech / education projects.
• Deep knowledge of QA methodologies and testing protocols.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee content and system testing workflows.
• Conduct technical and functional QA assessments.
• Maintain alignment with performance, usability, and compatibility benchmarks.
• Lead issue tracking, resolution cycles, and reporting.

Skills

Change Management

Corporate Communications

Apache Commons

Civil Quality Control

Education

Degree in Quality Assurance Engineering or related field

Job description

DataFin was established in 1999. We pride ourselves on the fact that we have established relationships with industry leaders and a vast majority of our business is repeat business.

Overview

Our client, a pioneering EdTech startup at the forefront of STEM education technology, is recruiting a Quality Assurance Lead (Freelance) (3 month – 12 month) to oversee QA and Monitoring & Evaluation for their flagship AVR Content Development Project. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong commitment to educational quality and technical precision. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the end-to-end QA process, ensuring that all immersive learning content meets the highest standards of technical functionality, reliability, and pedagogical effectiveness. This position plays a critical role in maintaining the integrity and excellence of the company\'s advanced simulations and digital learning materials.

ENVIRONMENT : Our client is a pioneering EdTech startup at the forefront of STEM education technology.

Duties

• Oversee content and system testing workflows
• Conduct technical and functional QA assessments
• Maintain alignment with performance, usability, and compatibility benchmarks
• Lead issue tracking, resolution cycles, and reporting

Requirements

• Degree in Quality Assurance Engineering or related field
• Experience in QA for tech / education projects
• Deep knowledge of QA methodologies and testing protocols
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills

While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.

Comments

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Desired Experience & Qualification

Quality Assurance Lead QA M&E Expert Freelance 3 month 12 month

Key Skills

Change Management, Corporate Communications, Apache Commons, Compensation, Civil Quality Control

Employment Type : Part-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1