Software Tester

Boardroom Appointments; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in South Africa is looking for a Software Tester to ensure the quality of software development and deployment. Responsibilities include performing automated and manual tests, preparing test plans, and collaborating with team members to ensure high quality releases. A relevant degree in ICT and test automation experience are essential. This position offers an opportunity to work on diverse testing techniques and contribute to quality assurance standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to analyse and translate business requirements into test scenarios and test cases.
• Experience in preparing test plans and writing test scripts for automation.
• Test automation experience is a must.

Responsibilities

• Perform automated and manual tests to ensure software quality.
• Develop and execute automated tests for User Interface and Back Office Applications.
• Collaborate with test team members for high quality releases.

Skills

Analytical skills

Test automation

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Relevant Degree / Diploma in ICT

CPBA/ CBAP Certification from FTI preferable

Job description

Software Testers are responsible for the quality of software development and deployment. They are involved in performing automated and manual tests to ensure the software created by developers is fit for purpose. Some of the duties include analysis of software, and systems, mitigate risk and prevent software issues.

Requirements:

• Ability to Analyse and translate Business Requirements into Test scenarios and Test Cases
• Preparing Test Plans and writing test scripts for automation where necessary
• Perform Peer-peer test case reviews as and when needed
• Application of Various Testing techniques including but not limited to Unit, functional, integration and performance testing
• Develop and execute Automated Tests for User Interface and Back O8ce Applications ½. Assisting with UAT
• Applying Creative problem-solving skills ¾. Identifying impacts on Systems if testing fails
• Collaborate with the test team members to ensure high quality releases
• Setting up and maintaining Quality Assurance Standards
• Participate in defining test approach, Test Plans, release and maintenance
• Co-ordinate and Schedule testing activity required by external parties
• Understand, analyse test results and prepare test completion reports
• Contribute towards content of procedure guides and manuals for business users.
• Request for Services (RFS) maintenance, tracking and resolution
• Relevant Degree / Diploma in ICT
• CPBA/ CBAP Certification from FTI preferable
• A background of Payments, Partner Management, Vendor SLA and Performance Management, partner Billing. UI/UX testing experience would be a bonus.
• Test Automation experience is a must.
• A good understanding of CRM, Order Management, Product Catalogue and Offer Management would be a bonus