QA Analyst, Location: Durbanville, Northern Suburbs, Job Type: Full-Time. My client develops innovative software platforms to assist businesses. They are a dynamic and growing company with a great office culture - non corporate.

The QA Analyst is responsible for the testing of all products and systems, identifying areas of concern in respect of quality and performance, and to make recommendations for improvement where necessary.

Requirements: Matric / Grade 12 or equivalent certificate. 2+ years technical QA experience. Relevant software testing qualification. Degree / diploma in mathematics / sciences / software / engineering beneficial. R&D experience highly advantageous. Only apply if you meet all the above mentioned requirements. Salary is market related. Only SA Citizens to apply and you must be fluent in Afrikaans. If you do not hear back in 5 days, you have not been selected to proceed.

Responsibility: Develop and implement a Quality Assurance test plan. Establish suitable testing methodologies and processes. Test products and solutions with respect to functionality, performance, reliability, stability and compatibility. Conduct research where necessary to gain technical understanding of projects. Provide reports on test results with detailed documentation on failed tests. Provide recommendations for improvements of products and systems where tests fail. Escalate failed tests to relevant internal stakeholders.

Competencies: Soft Skills. Ability to work in a team and with multiple stakeholders. Strong communication skills (written and verbal). Document and report writing skills. Ability to apply analytical, abstract and creative thinking. Strong organizational and planning skills.

Attention to detail: Ability to work against deadlines and deliverables + Technical Skills. Basic understanding of User Experience (UX) design processes and standards. Basic understanding of usability differences between iOS, Android and Web platforms. Basic understanding of usability differences between mobile and web screens. Understanding of general data management and programming concepts. Experience in quality management software and processes.

Salary: RMarket Related

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All CVs to: melissa@bluedesk.co.za