Senior QA Engineer

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybride; ZAR 750 000 - 1 050 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Remote-first culture

Professional development

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous and experienced Senior QA Engineer to join our quality assurance team in a fully remote capacity. You will design and implement automated testing strategies, develop robust automation frameworks, and collaborate closely with development teams to ensure product quality.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in software QA, strong scripting skills (Python/Java/JavaScript), and hands-on experience with Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• 5+ years in software QA and testing.
• Experience with test automation programming languages.
• Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, and Playwright.
• Strong understanding of testing methodologies.

Responsabilités

• Develop and execute test plans and strategies for web and mobile apps.
• Design and maintain automated testing frameworks.
• Perform functional, regression, performance, and security testing.
• Collaborate with developers and product managers to identify quality risks.
• Report, track, and manage defects to ensure timely resolution.
• Advocate for quality best practices across the lifecycle.

Connaissances

QA experience

Test automation

Programming for test automation

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Outils

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Senior QA Engineer to join their quality assurance team, operating in a fully remote capacity. You will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality standards for our software products through comprehensive testing strategies and execution. This role involves designing and implementing automated testing frameworks, performing various types of testing, and collaborating closely with development teams to identify and resolve defects. The ideal candidate is passionate about quality, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering exceptional user experiences. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on product quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test strategies for web and mobile applications.
• Design, build, and maintain automated testing frameworks using tools like Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright.
• Perform various types of testing, including functional, regression, performance, and security testing.
• Collaborate closely with developers and product managers to understand feature requirements and identify potential quality risks.
• Report, track, and manage defects, ensuring timely resolution.
• Advocate for quality best practices across the development lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance and testing.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript) for test automation.
• Hands-on experience with test automation tools and frameworks.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and principles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, crucial for a remote role.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and flexible working hours.
• Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
• A supportive and collaborative remote-first work culture.