Senior QA Engineer

TransPerfect; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

TransPerfect is seeking a Senior QA Engineer in Cape Town to lead quality assurance across a large web platform. You will define QA processes, perform manual testing, and own regression testing for releases and migrations, while driving automation strategy and mentoring the team.

The role requires strong communication with stakeholders and collaboration with development and DevOps to improve quality practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of QA experience, web-focused.
• Strong background in manual testing.
• Experience setting up QA processes from scratch.
• Familiarity with modern web stacks and CMS platforms.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement QA processes and standards.
• Perform manual testing across multiple websites and apps.
• Own regression testing for releases and migrations.
• Act as the quality gate before production releases.
• Define and begin implementing a test automation strategy.
• Collaborate with developers and DevOps to improve QA practices.
• Mentor junior QA engineers as the team grows.

Skills

QA experience

Manual testing

Stakeholder management

Mentoring

Tools

Selenium

Job description

Senior QA Engineer page is loaded## Senior QA Engineerlocations: ZA-Cape Town+time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2025-243417**TransPerfect Is More Than Just a Job...** Our greatest asset is our people, and nothing is more important to us than ensuring that everyone knows that. Each of our 100+ offices has its own individual identity, and each also has its own unique rewards.We are seeking a Senior QA Engineer to establish and lead quality assurance across a large and growing web platform. This is a critical role responsible for introducing structure, consistency, and confidence into the release process.# **Key Responsibilities:**## **Quality Assurance:*** ## Define and implement QA processes and standards* Perform manual testing across multiple websites and applications* Own regression testing for releases, migrations, and new features* Act as the quality gate before production releases**Automation & Improvement:*** Define and begin implementing a test automation strategy* Select tools and identify areas suitable for automation* Collaborate with developers and DevOps to improve quality practices* Mentor junior QA engineers as the team grows# **Job requirements**## **Qualifications:*** ## 5+ years of QA experience, primarily web-focused* Strong background in manual testing* Experience setting up QA processes from scratch* Familiarity with modern web stacks and CMS platforms* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills**Nice to have:*** Automation experience (Cypress, Playwright, Selenium, etc.)* Experience with accessibility or performance testing* Previous lead or senior QA role