QA Support Analyst (Stellenbosch)

Datafin

  • Cape Town, Western Cape
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
SUMMARY:
A fast-growing FinTech company with a footprint on the African continent seeks the experience of a highly meticulous and solutions-driven QA Support Analyst to join its team.POSITION INFO:ENVIRONMENT:A fast-growing FinTech company with a footprint on the African continent seeks the experience of a highly meticulous and solutions-driven QA Support Analyst to join its team and contribute to the growth of the software platform. You will play a vital role in ensuring the quality, performance, and functionality of products through comprehensive testing and validation processes. The ideal candidate will require an ISTQB Certification with 5+ years work experience in a Quality Assurance role with strong SQL for database testing and validation.DUTIES:
  • Provide second-line support and perform root cause analysis to effectively resolve reported issues.
  • Offer weekend standby support as needed to ensure timely resolution of critical issues.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Developers and Product Owners, to communicate and address quality issues.
  • Conduct thorough testing of software applications to identify and troubleshoot bugs, defects, and other issues.
  • Develop and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate product functionality.
  • Accurately document and report defects, providing detailed information to facilitate efficient issue resolution.
  • Perform Regression Testing to ensure that previously resolved defects do not recur and that new changes do not negatively affect the system.
  • Contribute to the design and continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies.
  • Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging testing tools to continuously enhance the quality assurance process.
REQUIREMENTS:Qualifications –
  • ISTQB Certification.
Experience/Skills –
  • 5+ Years of experience in a Quality Assurance role.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL for database testing and validation.
  • A strong commitment to continuous development and upskilling in testing tools and technologies.
Advantageous –
  • Experience in a Support role.
  • Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and familiarity with various testing methodologies.
ATTRIBUTES:
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively as part of a team.
  • Strong analytical skills and logical thinking.
  • Excellent communication skills, with a focus on clear and detailed documentation.
  • A results-oriented approach with an emphasis on accuracy and high-quality work.
  • A genuine passion for Africa and a desire to contribute to impactful projects in a developing world context.
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