Vacancy Details
Employer: Scholtz Partners International
Senior IT Tester
Area; Cape Town
Salary; R45 000 - R55 000
This is a hybrid position - 2 days emote , 3 days at the office
Our client is credit lender servicing small and medium enterprises in SA and they are seeking a Senior IT Tester to join their growing team.
Brief description of the vacancy:
To ensure the delivery of high-quality and reliable software products through comprehensive testing methodologies. This role involves designing and executing test plans, identifying and documenting bugs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve defects and improve testing processes. The Senior Tester acts as a quality gatekeeper, ensuring the software meets functional and non-functional requirements, thereby enhancing customer satisfaction and maintaining the company's reputation for reliability and excellence.
Experience required:
· Minimum of 5 years of experience in software testing, with at least 2 years in a senior role.
· Proficient in manual and automated testing tools and methodologies.
· Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
· Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
· Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
· Knowledge of programming languages and automation frameworks.
· Adapting and Responding to Change
· Analysing
· Applying Expertise and Technology
· Formulating Strategies and Concepts
· Writing and Reporting
Qualifications required:
· Matric/Grade 12
· NQF 7 - bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Computer Skills required:
· Need to know MS Office / power point / excel / word
· Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools.
· Knowledge of programming languages and automation frameworks.
Responsibilities:
Test Planning and Design
· Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
· Identify testing requirements based on project specifications and user requirements.
· Ensure test coverage for all functional and non-functional requirements.
Test Execution
· Execute manual and automated tests to identify software defects.
· Perform various types of testing, including functional, regression, performance, and security testing.
· Record test results and report defects using appropriate tracking tools.
Defect Management
· Verify fixes and perform regression testing to ensure defects are resolved.
· Identify, document and track potential defects early in the development cycle through rigorous testing and proactive analysis.
· Collaborate with teams to resolve defects promptly, minimising the impact on project timelines and product quality.
Process Improvement
· Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in testing methodologies.
· Evaluate and enhance existing testing methodologies, processes and tools to recommend improvement and increase efficiency and effectiveness.
· Implement best practices and innovative solutions in software testing to stay ahead of industry trends and maintain a competitive edge
Documentation and Reporting
· Create and maintain detailed test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test reports.
· Provide regular updates on testing progress and status to project stakeholders.
· Generate test metrics and analyse data to identify areas for improvement.
Risk Mitigation
· Assess and mitigate risks associated with software releases by ensuring thorough testing coverage and reliability.
· Provide valuable insights to stakeholders about potential risks and the stability of the software.
Customer Satisfaction
· Ensure that the software meets or exceeds user expectations by delivering a defect-free product.
EnEhance the end-user experience by ensuring the software is reliable, performant, and secure
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