Job Description

QA/Test Specialist
Ensure quality delivery across software projects on a 2-year contract
Johannesburg-based (remote permitted) | 2-Year Contract | Negotiable Salary | 9am-5pm
About Our Client
Our client is delivering structured software development and digital transformation initiatives across enterprise environments. With a strong focus on quality, governance, and performance, they work on large-scale systems that require disciplined execution and robust testing standards. This is a two-year contract opportunity within a professional, delivery-focused environment.
The Role: QA/Test Specialist
The QA/Test Specialist is responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of software solutions delivered across multiple initiatives. This role plays a critical part in validating system functionality, identifying defects, and supporting successful releases through structured testing processes.
Key Responsibilities
4-7+ years of software testing experience in structured development environments
Develop and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts
Conduct system, integration, regression, and UAT testing
Identify, log, track, and report defects through to resolution
Collaborate with developers, analysts, and project teams to resolve issues
Validate system performance and ensure adherence to quality standards
Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies
About You
4-7+ years of hands-on software testing experience
Strong experience in both manual and automated testing
Solid understanding of SDLC and QA methodologies
Degree or Diploma in IT, Computer Science, or related field
Testing certifications (e.g., ISTQB) advantageous
Detail-oriented, analytical, and methodical in your approach
Strong communication skills and ability to work within structured project teams

Skills Required