Senior QA Engineer - Hybrid/Remote, Automation & Testing

Anonymous; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid sick leave

Training opportunities

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Quality Assurance Inspector in Cape Town to ensure product quality through thorough inspections and testing across production. You will inspect materials and finished goods, document results, identify defects, and work with production teams to drive continuous improvement and compliance with specifications.

Experience with ISO 9001 and strong attention to detail are important, as is the ability to read technical specs and maintain clear quality records.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and executing test plans and test cases.
• Ability to develop automated test scripts and to maintain test suites.
• Proven track record in defect tracking and reporting, with clear documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute comprehensive test plans for software products.
• Develop automated test scripts and maintain automation frameworks.
• Identify, document, and track defects with clear reproduction steps and impact assessment.
• Mentor junior team members and collaborate with development teams to improve quality.

Skills

Test automation

Manual testing

Defect tracking

Analytical skills

SDLC knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Quality Assurance Inspector in Cape Town to ensure product quality through thorough inspections and testing across production. You will inspect materials and finished goods, document results, identify defects, and work with production teams to drive continuous improvement and compliance with specifications.

Experience with ISO 9001 and strong attention to detail are important, as is the ability to read technical specs and maintain clear quality records.