Professional Services - Johannesburg, Rosebank, Gauteng, South Africa - Full TimeJob Description: We are seeking an experienced and self-motivated seasoned Quality Assurance Engineer to join our Agile Team. As a QA Engineer in the Agile Team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality, performance, and reliability of our software products. You will work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to identify issues, design test plans, and implement quality assurance processes.
Responsibilities: Collaborate with Agile Team members to understand project requirements and user stories.Develop comprehensive test plans and test cases based on project specifications.Execute manual and automated tests to identify defects and ensure software quality.Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.Perform regression testing to validate software updates and changes.Document and report bugs and issues using issue tracking tools.Work closely with developers to reproduce and resolve reported issues.Continuously improve QA processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.Provide feedback and suggestions for product improvements based on QA findings.Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.5 to 7 years experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer.Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, tools, and techniques. Hands-on experience with project management tools, for example JIRA and Xray.Knowledge of Agile methodologies and practices.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Strong communication and collaboration abilities.Attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions.Hands-on experience with Windows application and Web application.Knowledge of software development life cycles.Experience with defect management software and procedures.Excellent understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) and Test Methodologies from project definition to post-deployment documentation cycles.Financial Sector experience preferred.Standard office working conditions PLUS flexible hours to support North American time zones.
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