Software Tester (Remote)

About the position

STRICTLY REMOTE
Candidates can work from anywhere in South Africa

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Software Tester to join our development team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our C# MVC web application and REST API. This role involves planning, creating, and executing tests, reporting on test results, and collaborating with developers to resolve issues

Activities will include:

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases;
• Perform functional, integration, end-to-end and regression testing;
• Automate web application tests using Selenium WebDriver;
• Use TestRail to document test plans, manage test cases, and track test execution;
• Collaborate with developers to identify, document, and track bugs to resolution;
• Generate detailed test reports and metrics to communicate testing progress and results;
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback from a testing perspective;
• Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in software testing;
• Proficiency in testing C# MVC web applications and REST APIs;
• Experience with test management tools, particularly TestRail;
• Ability to perform both manual and automated testing;
• Strong knowledge of automated testing tools, especially Selenium WebDriver;
• Proficient in using version control systems like Git;
• Strong understanding of different types of testing (functional, integration, end-to-end, regression;
• Experience with creating and managing test plans, test cases, and test scripts;
• Familiarity with project management tools like Jira or Trello;
• Familiarity with behavior-driven development (BDD) tools like SpecFlow would be beneficial;
• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman or SoapUI;
• ISTQB certification or other relevant certifications in software testing would be an advantage.

Desired Skills:

• Software Testing
• Testing Automation
• Manual Testing

Desired Work Experience:

• 2 to 5 years Software Development

Desired Qualification Level:

• Grade 12 / Matric

About The Employer:

A dynamic Business Information Systems Consulting firm and an equal-opportunity employer.
Our clients operate in a range of industries including banking, financial services, manufacturing, fast-moving consumer goods, and recruitment throughout Africa and the Middle East.
Our service offering includes project management, software implementation, product development across various platforms, and e-commerce solutions. We strive to be the best at what we do, and to achieve this we need people on our team who have commitment, drive, and a positive attitude that helps deliver winning results.