Software Tester

 

Recruiter:

Specd

Job Ref:

JHB001585/JJ

Date posted:

Monday, October 24, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
We are looking for a Software Tester who can identify defects and flaws during the software development process. Measure the quality of software using effective testing strategies. Ensure that the end result meets both the user and the business requirements.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Responsibilities
  • Analyse and translate business requirements into test scenarios and test cases
  • Creation and maintenance of test data
  • Participate in defining test approaches, test plans and test scripts
  • Adhere to policies, standards and procedures applicable to test engineering and quality control
  • Contribute to the implementation of improvement initiatives, helping to drive a quality culture
  • 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 office applications
  • Analyse test results and prepare test completion reports
Qualifications
  • Degree / Diploma in Technology / Information Management
  • Software Tester Certification
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience in software testing
  • Understanding of overall automation engineering concepts
  • Experience in agile development practices
  • Experience of working in a high-pressure environment and working to tight deadlines
  • Good understanding of the underlying business processes and systems
  • Experience in advocate development practices like test-driven development, continuous integration and continuous deployment
  • Experience in working on a number of successful projects in the web and mobile environment
  • Preferred testing technologies: UFT, Visual Studio Test Professional, SOAPUI, LoadRunner, SQLDeveloper and Selenium
  • Preferred databases technologies: Oracle, SQL Server
    NoSQL variants
Technical Competencies
  • Customer Oriented
  • Relationship management
  • Risk Management
  • Software Testing and Automation
  • Quality Management
Behavioral Competencies
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Relationship Building
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Decision Making
  • Critical Appraisal
  • Holistic Thinking
  • Persuading & Influence

 

NB! This job is now closed. You can apply for other jobs by uploading your CV.



 

 

 

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Software Tester (Manual & Automation)
Location: Centurion
Salary: Monthly
A client in the services industry is looking for a tester to join their team (manual and automation) with at least 3 to 5 years' experience. This role involves both manual and automated testing to identify and document defects, and to help enhance their development processes.
11 days ago


Software Tester (Manual & Automation)
Location: Centurion
Salary: Monthly
A client in the services industry is looking for a tester to join their team (manual and automation) with at least 3 to 5 years' experience. This role involves both manual and automated testing to identify and document defects, and to help enhance their development processes.
23 days ago


QA Engineer
Location: Centurion
Salary:
Are you a skilled QA Engineer looking to make an impact in a dynamic software development environment? Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive individual to join their team. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional development and solution design teams, to plan, execute, and refine QA processes across the full product life cycle. You will be responsible for designing ...
2 days ago


Automation Tester
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
1 day ago


Security Engineer
Location: Pretoria
Salary: 35000 Monthly
We're looking for a hands-on IT Security Engineer to lead our cybersecurity efforts across the business. You'll manage security systems, ensure data integrity, protect sensitive information, and drive company-wide compliance and training. From developing smart detection rules to implementing system fixes, you’ll play a key role in keeping our systems safe, secure, and one step ahead of threa...
3 days ago


SQL Tester
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Annually
The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and executing software testing plans in order to identify software problems.
7 days ago


Test Analyst (Expert) 1355
Location: Menlyn
Salary:
Test Analystlong-term contract
52 days ago


Software Support Engineer
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Annually
software Support Engineer who will be responsible for 3rd line technical support on complex software issues that cannot be resolved by frontline teams. You will be responsible for dep-dive analysis, root cause identification and resolution of critical incidents affecting applications and systems. Collaborating with development, QA and infrastructure teams to implement sustainable fixes, enhancemen...
1 day ago


Software Engineer
Location: Germiston
Salary:
1 day ago


Head of Software Engineering - Hybrid
Location: Sandton
Salary:
1 day ago


Create a free job alert for Software Tester in Johannesburg

Enter your email address below and we will email you similar jobs when they become available:

You can cancel at any time. We will not spam you.
By giving us your email address your agree to our Terms and Conditions