Product Tester jobs in South Africa

Position Overview:We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Intermediate QA Tester to join our QA team. As an Intermediate QA Tester, you will be responsible for testing software applications and ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality before release. You will collaborate closely with developers and product managers to identify and report issues, perform thorough regression testing, and contribute to overall product improvement efforts.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct functional, regression, and integration testing on software applications.
• Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases.
• Identify, document, and track bugs using issue tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla).
• Work closely with development teams to reproduce and debug issues.
• Collaborate with product managers to understand requirements and prioritize testing efforts.
• Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved.
• Participate in design and requirement reviews to provide input on testability and quality.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and methodologies.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience as a QA Tester or similar role in software development.
• Solid knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Experience with writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Hands-on experience with automated testing tools is a plus.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with great attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.