Pretoria: Software Technical Test Analyst (IT) posted by AtripleA recruitment & temps

February 14, 2026 Jobs in Gauteng

AtripleA recruitment & temps

Gauteng

Other IT/Computer

Job Description

About the Role

AtripleA recruitment & temps is seeking a highly skilled Software Technical Test Analyst to join their team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will have formal software development training and/or work experience, with a strong background in software testing and a passion for delivering high-quality results.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure efficient and effective test planning and estimation of time required.
Ensure that all software received from the developers is quality assured through a process of vigorous application integration/regression testing, functional and non-functional.
Writing test cases/scripts and documenting these in a Test Plan/User Acceptance document.
Executing test scripts.
Strong Communication with clients and the rest of the team.
Reporting and analysis of application defects.
Attending team meetings.
Meeting end users to gain a better understanding of quality assurance issues.

Requirements

Must have at least 6-8+ years proven experience in Software Testing whereof at least 3+ years solid experience as a Technical Test Analyst.
Candidates must have solid and proven SQL skills and experience in creating and running SQL scripts (MySQL and Oracle).
Solid experience in non-functional testing required.
Proven skills or experience in programming with JAVA or other similar programming languages.
A good understanding of the systems development lifecycle.
Knowledge and experience of different Test Methodologies.
General system/IT infrastructure knowledge.

Qualifications

N.Dip/B.Sc in Information Technology or Computer Science or other relevant degree required (Not negotiable).
ISEB/ISTQB Foundation certificate or higher and major advantage if candidate completed a ISEB/ISTQB Technical Test Analyst certificate.

Salary & Benefits

Salary is Negotiable Depending on experience.

How to Apply

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