QA Tester

 
A QA Tester (Quality Assurance Tester) also known as a software engineer, tests out new and existing software. If you share an interest in becoming a QA tester, search below for more information and learn a QA tester's roles and responsibilities and find a career in software engineering today.

What is a QA Tester?

A QA tester, is a software engineer that tests websites and software while they are being developed or tests existing software and websites. Their role is to improve the quality of the website and software, improving any malfunctions or flaws found on a website or software.

 

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QA Tester Job Description

QA Tester Job Overview

QA testers generally work alongside software and website developers in companies to test software and websites while they are in the development stages. Their job is mainly to test out the quality of software and websites and ensure that software and websites function seamlessly. QA testers are also responsible for tracking all design processes and implementation of a company’s information or products on a website. The role also requires them to develop plans to test software and websites.

Responsibilities of a QA Tester

  • Carry’s out test cases
  • documents and assess test results
  • Monitors imperfections and troubleshoot problems
  • Reviews test procedures
  • Improves quality of website and software
  • Tests software and websites
  • Executing manual tests
  • Setting quality standards

QA Tester Qualifications

To become a QA tester, a Bachelor’s degree is needed, QA testers study computer science, business or computer applications as well as software engineering. 2 years of experience in the industry is needed.

Skills needed:

  • Teamwork skills
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Flexibility
  • Good communication skills
  • Powerful skills in IT
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Time management skills
  • Paying attention to detail

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QA Tester Jobs currently open:

Senior QA Tester, Kenya
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: US$ 2000 Monthly
We are seeking a Senior qa tester for a permanent role based in Kenya
1 day ago


Senior QA / Tester (Manual)
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
Connect with me to elevate your career! We anticipate a soon-to-rise demand for Senior qa/Test Analysts (Manual). Take charge of your job search by reaching out now or risk disappointment and missed opportunities.
12 days ago


QA Tester
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
15 days ago


Opportunities available for Senior QA / Test Analyst (Manual)
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Connect with me to elevate your career! We anticipate a soon-to-rise demand for Senior qa/Test Analysts (Manual). Take charge of your job search by reaching out now or risk disappointment and missed opportunities.
12 days ago


Opportunities available for Senior QA / Test Analyst (Automation)
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Connect with me to elevate your career! We anticipate a soon-to-rise demand for Senior qa/Test Analysts (Automation). Take charge of your job search by reaching out now or risk disappointment and missed opportunities.
12 days ago


Opportunities available for Senior QA / Test Analyst (Automation)
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
Connect with me to elevate your career! We anticipate a soon-to-rise demand for Senior qa/Test Analysts (Automation). Take charge of your job search by reaching out now or risk disappointment and missed opportunities.
12 days ago


QA Engineer - Midrand– R300k per annum
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 300000
qa Engineer - Midrand– R300k per annum
1 day ago


QA Manager (FMCG)
Location: Highway Area
Salary: 45000 Monthly
Large food manufacturer requires a Quality Assurance Manager to be responsible for the direction, implementation and management of the qa Systems and ensure to ensure products are consistant with standard customer specificaiton.  Located in Durban, reporting to the Production Supervisor.
2 days ago


LMS and QA Admin Support
Location: Bedfordview
Salary:
4 days ago


QA Manager
Location: Durban
Salary: 50000 Monthly
qa Manager who has a BSc in Micro / Food Technology/ BTech Quality, proven qa and FSMS exp. req. for well established multinational in Durban. The incumbent will direct the team, implement and manage qa systems to ensure consistency and compliance with customer specifications. Should you have any queries, call Antoinette or Kaylin on 0861 FENRIS (336747).
5 days ago