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Quality Assurance Engineer

Quality Assurance Engineer

Bitcube SystemsCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
14 days ago
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Quality Assurance Engineer (Cape Town area)

Posted today

Job Description

Job Summary An experienced Software Quality Engineer is sought to lead quality assurance initiatives across diverse software projects. The successful candidate will drive innovation in testing strategies, mentor QA engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure exceptional software delivery standards. This role offers the opportunity to shape quality frameworks and elevate engineering excellence within a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead QA initiatives, frameworks, and quality processes across development teams.
  • Ensure business and technical requirements are testable and meet quality standards.
  • Champion automation, performance, and security testing innovations.
  • Mentor junior and intermediate engineers, fostering technical growth.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders throughout the SDLC to enhance delivery quality.
  • Support DevOps and CI / CD pipeline development.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Testing Expertise : Strong background in back-end and front-end testing.
  • Automation : Proven experience building and maintaining automation frameworks.
  • API & Interface Testing : Skilled in API testing and system integrations.
  • Performance & Security Tools : Hands-on experience with JMeter, LoadRunner, OWASP ZAP, and Burp Suite.
  • DevOps & CI / CD : Proficiency with Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Cloud Environments : Exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Leadership : 8+ years in software testing, including 3+ years in a leadership capacity.

    • Personal Attributes

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Strong relationship-building and team collaboration.
  • High emotional intelligence, confidence, and assertiveness.

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    Senior Software Quality Analyst

    Newlands, Western Cape R - R

    Posted today

    Job Description

    Senior Software Quality Analyst Remote

    We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Quality Analyst with a strong focus on web application testing to ensure our digital platforms deliver exceptional performance, reliability, and user experience. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of web technologies, test automation, and modern QA practices, as well as the ability to lead quality initiatives across multiple teams. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and maintaining comprehensive test strategies for our web applications, collaborating closely with product owners, developers, and UX designers to uphold quality throughout the software development lifecycle.

    What you will be doing

  • Creating and maintaining both manual and automated test cases
  • Story testing as per Scrum methodology
  • Verification of documentation during story testing
  • Contribute to release readiness by conducting regression, smoke, integration, and system testing
  • Ensuring CI builds are installed and reporting issues
  • Release management
  • Following agile development methodologies
  • Database querying
  • Maintenance of test and development environments

    • Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in testing complex software systems
  • Strong SQL experience
  • Web application testing experience
  • Operating system and virtual machine skills
  • Experience maintaining testing environments
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills
  • Analytical and logical problem-solving skills
  • Understanding of testing concepts in Scrum
  • Related qualification

    • Nice to haves

  • Knowledge of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, REST APIs)
  • CI / CD pipelines experience (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
  • Browser debugging tools experience
  • Test automation frameworks experience (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress)

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