Job Description
About the Role
Hire Resolve’s client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced QA Tester to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality of software products and services, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop test strategies, plans, and cases based on project scope and requirements
- Manual and automation testing of desktop applications and web applications/web services across varying devices and browsers
- Execute test cases and report defects, using defect tracking tools
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements
- Regression/Smoke testing
- Participate in the review of requirements, design, and code
- Work with development team to resolve defects and issues
- Provide recommendations for product enhancements, features, and improvements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- At least 4 years of experience in software quality assurance testing
- Experience in Investments / Pensions / Savings
- Practical experience of setting up test automation frameworks using Cypress.io, Selenium, Spec. Flow or similar portable test frameworks
- Practical experience of API testing and automation, including a working knowledge of API testing tools like Postman, Swagger or similar testing tools.
- Knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes
- Understanding of manual, exploratory, and automated testing techniques
Qualifications
ISEB / ISTQB certification
Salary & Benefits
Salary: R360K/yr – R600K/yr
How to Apply
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About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Gauteng
The IT and computer industry is one of the most dynamic and growing sectors in Gauteng, with a thriving job market that offers a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.
In terms of salary ranges, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect to earn anywhere from R800 000 per annum for junior positions to over R2 million for senior executives. The average salary for software engineers is around R1.5 million, while data analysts can earn between R900 000 and R1.2 million. With experience and skills, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect significant salary increases, with some roles offering bonuses and benefits that can increase their overall remuneration.
To succeed in the IT industry in Gauteng, candidates need to possess a range of key skills, including programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++, as well as experience with databases, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are also essential for success in this field. Additionally, knowledge of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and Agile methodologies can be highly valued by employers.
Several major companies and industries in Gauteng are currently hiring IT professionals, including technology firms such as Microsoft, IBM, and Oracle, as well as banks and financial institutions like Standard Bank and Nedbank. The finance industry is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Career growth opportunities are abundant in the IT industry in Gauteng, with many companies investing heavily in employee training and development programs. With experience and skills, IT professionals can move into senior leadership positions or start their own businesses, while also pursuing further education and certifications. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Overall, the IT industry in Gauteng offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities for job seekers with the right skills and experience. With salaries that are competitive with those offered by major companies globally, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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