Intermediate QA Tester (Manual and Automation) Johannesburg West
Network Contracting Solutions · Johannesburg West, Gauteng
Overview
Are you a QA professional with 2 to 5 years of experience in both manual and automation testing? This fixed term role in Johannesburg West offers the chance to work on critical business systems within an Agile environment. You will support quality across the SDLC, from test planning to release readiness, while collaborating with developers and business analysts. It is a great opportunity to grow your automation skills and make a real impact on software quality.
About the role
Join a fast paced technology environment where quality is at the heart of every delivery. As an Intermediate QA Tester, you will support the delivery of high quality software solutions across critical business systems. This role offers exposure to both manual testing activities and automation initiatives within an Agile development environment.
You will work closely with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to ensure software quality throughout the SDLC. Your contributions will include test planning, execution, defect management, and continuous improvement of testing practices.
Application note: Please send your CV to gmotsumi@networkcontracting.co.za. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- ISTQB Foundation Certification
- 2 to 5 years of software testing experience across multiple applications
- Proven experience in Manual Testing
- Exposure to Automation Testing tools and frameworks
- Experience working within Agile environments
- Experience with JIRA or similar test management tools
- Experience testing ERP or enterprise business applications
- Experience with integration and regression testing
- Strong understanding of SDLC and STLC methodologies
- Familiarity with SQL queries for data validation
- Strong knowledge of test case creation, defect tracking, and quality assurance processes
- Excellent analytical and problem solving abilities
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Responsibilities
- Design, execute, and maintain manual test cases and test scenarios
- Support automation testing initiatives and contribute to automated test coverage where applicable
- Perform functional, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing
- Log, track, and retest defects while providing comprehensive test evidence
- Participate in release readiness, production validation, and hypercare support
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to improve software quality and testing processes
Job details
- Organisation
- Network Contracting Solutions
- Location
- Johannesburg West, Gauteng
- Job type
- Contract
- Experience level
- Mid (2+ years)
- Education
- Bachelor
- Salary
- R30k to R50k / monthly
- Category
- IT & Software Development
- Application Email
- gmotsumi@networkcontracting.co.za
- Application Method
- Apply via email
Success Guide
Hi there! This QA Tester role is a great fit if you have a couple of years of testing experience under your belt and want to grow your automation skills. Network Contracting Solutions is looking for someone who can handle both manual and automated testing in a fast paced Agile team.
When you apply, make sure your CV clearly shows your experience with manual testing, any automation tools you have used, and your familiarity with JIRA and SQL. Highlight your ISTQB certification if you have it. The email to send your application to is gmotsumi@networkcontracting.co.za. If you do not hear back within two weeks, do not be discouraged. Recruiters often keep CVs on file for future roles, so your application is still valuable.
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