Tester, Soweto

Remote, South Africa | Posted on 29/07/2025

As a Software Tester, you will be responsible for testing web-based applications across the development lifecycle. You will collaborate with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to identify bugs, ensure feature quality, and contribute to the continuous improvement of testing practices.

Key Responsibilities

Design, write, and execute manual and automated test cases

Perform various types of testing including functional, regression, integration, performance, and UAT

Identify, document, and track bugs using issue tracking tools such as Jira

Review product requirements and technical documentation to ensure test coverage

Work closely with developers to replicate and troubleshoot reported issues

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software releases

Maintain and enhance test documentation, including test plans, cases, and reports

Provide feedback to improve usability, performance, and overall product quality

Requirements Technical Skills

Proven experience in software quality assurance and testing of

web-based applications

Ability to

read and understand PHP code

Familiarity with

MariaDB/MySQL databases

and writing simple SQL queries

Experience with

bug tracking systems

such as Jira

Exposure to

test management tools

like TestRail, Zephyr, or similar

Knowledge of

automated testing frameworks

(e.g., Selenium, Cypress) is a plus

Soft Skills

Exceptional attention to detail and a methodical approach to testing

Strong verbal and written

communication skills

Ability to create

clear, concise, and comprehensive test cases and reports

Analytical mindset with strong

problem-solving skills

Proactive attitude with a focus on quality and continuous improvement

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

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