Software Testing Analyst

hearX; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the software development space is seeking a Software Testing Analyst to join their team in Pretoria. This role involves developing and executing test plans, evaluating software against specifications, and ensuring overall quality through detailed documentation. Ideal candidates will possess a certification in software testing and experience across various platforms and methodologies.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of applicable experience required.
• Experience in testing methodologies and utilizing various testing tools.
• Preferred coding experience in HTML, JavaScript, Kotlin, or Swift.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans, cases, and data throughout the development lifecycle.
• Document testing plans and reports, ensuring software meets functional requirements.
• Manage testing documentation and provide updates to stakeholders.

Skills

Testing across multiple platforms

Documentation and maintenance of test artifacts

Utilizing testing methodologies and techniques

Coding experience in HTML, JavaScript, Kotlin, or Swift

Experience testing in an Agile environment

Education

Qualification or certification in software testing

Diploma/Degree in Software Related Area

Tools

Selenium/Appium

Cypress

Zephyr

Browserstack

JIRA

Job description

Job Title: Software Testing Analyst

Location: Gauteng, Pretoria

Deadline: June 05, 2025

Minimum Education (Essential):

• Qualification or certification in software testing

Minimum Education (Desirable):

• Diploma/Degree in Software Related Area

Experience Required:

• 2 - 5 years of applicable experience

Experience Details:

• Testing across multiple platforms, including web and mobile systems
• Documentation and maintenance of test artifacts
• Utilizing testing methodologies and techniques
• Coding experience in HTML, JavaScript, Kotlin, or Swift preferred
• Experience with Selenium/Appium, Cypress, Zephyr, Browserstack, Test Project, and JIRA is advantageous
• Experience testing in an Agile environment

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and execute test plans, cases, data, and environment setups throughout the development lifecycle
2. Document testing plans and reports, maintaining testing documentation
3. Ensure software meets functional requirements before deployment
4. Prepare test environments and instructions
5. Identify issues and facilitate resolution with technical teams
6. Perform repeatable tests for verification of changes
7. Conduct integration and compatibility testing across devices and browsers
8. Manage testing documentation and reporting
9. Track tasks using Jira and update change logs and release notes
10. Provide timely feedback and updates to stakeholders

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