Telecoms Quality Assurance Analyst

Placements24; Komani; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Telecoms Quality Assurance Analyst to support operations in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. You will develop and execute test plans for telecom services, perform functional and regression testing, and ensure defects are tracked and resolved to meet high quality standards.

The role offers flexible remote work options and opportunities to contribute to service excellence in a growing telecom market, with collaboration across development and operations teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of QA/testing in telecom industry.
• Solid knowledge of testing methodologies and best practices.
• Experience testing VoIP, data services or mobile communications.
• Proficient with test management and defect-tracking tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans and test cases for telecom services and software.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
• Identify, document, and track defects using bug tracking tools.
• Verify that fixed defects meet QA standards.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to understand product requirements and testing needs.
• Contribute to continuous QA process improvement.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Test Planning

Defect Tracking

Analytical Thinking

Telecom Testing

Education

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

Tools

JIRA

TestRail

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Telecoms Quality Assurance Analyst to join their technical team, supporting operations in Queenstown, Eastern Cape . This role is crucial for ensuring the high quality and reliability of the company's telecommunications services and systems. You will be responsible for developing and executing test plans, identifying defects, and verifying that all solutions meet stringent quality standards before deployment. This position offers a chance to contribute to service excellence in a growing telecom market, with the possibility of remote work flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for telecom services and software.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
• Identify, document, and track software defects and inconsistencies using bug tracking tools.
• Verify that resolved defects are fixed and meet quality assurance standards.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to understand product requirements and testing needs.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and methodologies.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance or testing within the telecom industry.
• Solid understanding of software testing methodologies and best practices.
• Experience in testing network services, such as VoIP, data services, or mobile communications.
• Proficiency with test management tools and defect tracking systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for project-based bonuses.
• Health insurance and other statutory benefits.
• Opportunities for learning and development in QA methodologies.
• A supportive team environment committed to delivering quality services.
• Flexible working hours and potential for remote work options.