QA Tester

 

A QA Tester (Quality Assurance Tester) also known as a software engineer, tests out new and existing software. If you share an interest in becoming a QA tester, search below for more information and learn a QA tester's roles and responsibilities and find a career in software engineering today.

What is a QA Tester?

A QA tester, is a software engineer that tests websites and software while they are being developed or tests existing software and websites. Their role is to improve the quality of the website and software, improving any malfunctions or flaws found on a website or software.

 

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QA Tester Job Description

QA Tester Job Overview

QA testers generally work alongside software and website developers in companies to test software and websites while they are in the development stages. Their job is mainly to test out the quality of software and websites and ensure that software and websites function seamlessly. QA testers are also responsible for tracking all design processes and implementation of a company’s information or products on a website. The role also requires them to develop plans to test software and websites.

Responsibilities of a QA Tester

• Carry’s out test cases
• documents and assess test results
• Monitors imperfections and troubleshoot problems
• Reviews test procedures
• Improves quality of website and software
• Tests software and websites
• Executing manual tests
• Setting quality standards

QA Tester Qualifications

To become a QA tester, a Bachelor’s degree is needed, QA testers study computer science, business or computer applications as well as software engineering. 2 years of experience in the industry is needed.

Skills needed:

• Teamwork skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Flexibility
• Good communication skills
• Powerful skills in IT
• Problem-solving skills
• Time management skills
• Paying attention to detail

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QA Tester Jobs currently open:

QA Tester
Location: Cape Town
Salary: 600 000 Annually
A leading health technology company is seeking a qa tester to join their team in Cape Town, on a hybrid basis. If you’re passionate about software quality and want to work on cutting-edge solutions that improve people’s lives, this is your opportunity.
12 days ago


QA Tester
Location: Midrand
Salary:
Looking for a skilled qa tester to join our team. Mid-level position with at least 6 years of experience in Telco or IT sector.
17 days ago


QA Tester (Automation & Manual)
Location: Cape Town
Salary: 50000 Monthly
Calling accomplished qa testers (Automation & Manual).
9 days ago


Automation Tester
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
26 days ago


Automation and Manual Tester
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 200000 Annually
As a Manual and Automation tester, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of Rentoza's platforms and financial service applications. You will design, execute, and maintain manual and automated test cases to detect and resolve software defects. You will work closely with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions that en...
47 days ago


Quality Assurance (QA) Manager
Location: Port Elizabeth
Salary:
2 days ago


QA Intern/ Co-Ordinator
Location: Cape Town
Salary: Monthly
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented qa Intern/Coordinator to join our client's team at their Digital Ink Manufacturing Facility in Ottery, Cape Town. This is a hands-on junior role, perfect for someone with a keen interest in quality assurance and process improvement. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting and approving incoming packaging materials, conducting i...
3 days ago


Manual QA Engineer
Location: Centurion
Salary:
Our client in the Healthcare is seeking a Manual qa Engineer. Type: Full-time(This is a remote position with mandatory business trips to Saudi Arabia)
4 days ago


Senior QA Engineer
Location: Sandton
Salary: Dependent on experience Monthly
Our client in the mining industry based in Sandton is looking for a Senior Quality Assurer Engineer to join their team.
4 days ago


Senior QA Engineer (The Bug Slayer)
Location: Stellenbosch
Salary:
BREAKING NEWS: Top Company Seeks Senior qa Engineer This just in! A leading tech powerhouse is on the hunt for a Senior qa Engineer with manual testing expertise to join their elite team. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for perfection, this is your moment to shine!
12 days ago