Quality Engineer

Network Recruitment; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Recruitment is seeking a Software QA Engineer to join the team in Pretoria. The role focuses on creating and maintaining automated test suites with Playwright, while also performing manual testing as needed to ensure quality across releases.

Key capabilities include experience in QA, automation testing, Azure DevOps, and strong analytical skills. The position collaborates closely with developers, Product Owners and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software products.

Qualifications

• Experience in Software Testing, QA, or Quality Engineering.
• Experience with Playwright or similar automation testing tools.
• Manual and automated testing experience.
• Azure DevOps experience.
• Experience with regression, smoke, and functional testing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• SQL knowledge advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain automated test suites using Playwright.
• Perform manual and exploratory testing where required.
• Investigate and recreate software defects.
• Support release readiness and quality assurance processes.
• Improve testing standards, documentation, and QA practices.
• Collaborate with developers, Product Owners, and stakeholders to ensure quality delivery.

Skills

Software Testing / QA experience

Manual & automated testing

Regression / smoke / functional tests

Analytical & problem-solving

SQL knowledge

Education

IT qualification (advantageous)

QA certifications (advantageous)

Tools

Playwright

Azure DevOps

Job description

Qualifications

• Relevant IT qualification advantageous
• Software Testing or QA certifications beneficial

Requirements

• Experience in Software Testing, QA, or Quality Engineering
• Experience with Playwright or similar automation testing tools
• Manual and automated testing experience
• Azure DevOps experience
• Experience with regression, smoke, and functional testing
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• SQL knowledge advantageous

KPAs

• Create and maintain automated test suites using Playwright
• Perform manual and exploratory testing where required
• Investigate and recreate software defects
• Support release readiness and quality assurance processes
• Improve testing standards, documentation, and QA practices
• Collaborate with developers, Product Owners, and stakeholders to ensure quality delivery