Software Quality Assurance Analyst (IT.10.4)
University of the Witwatersrand
Job TitleSoftware Quality Assurance AnalystLocationJohannesburg,ZAOrganization NameWits ICT: Application Delivery SupportDepartment DescriptionMain Purpose:
To understand, plan, prepare and test all and any systems changes or enhancements in order to maintain stable computer systems for the business.
In this position the incumbent will be responsible for the preparation and implementation of test scenarios, test plans, and defect management, as well as the testing of software in accordance with the company s specifications.
Brief DescriptionKey Responsibilities:
Extract requirements and tailor criteria for the testing process. Interact with stakeholders to determine requirements. Design a new hybrid process for testing and document Testing Process Guidelines. Develop Testing Continuous Improvement Plan. Create core functionality manual test scripts. Conduct Regression testing, Functional testing, and User Acceptance testing. Develop Test Plans, Test Cases and ensure that the Wits ICT team follows the testing standards, guidelines, and testing methodology as specified in the testing approach. Execute Test cases using HP ALM/ Quality Center test management tool Understand the Defect management life cycle Inter/Intra departmental communication.
Requirements:
Any recognised IT Diploma/Degree qualification or equivalent ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board)/ recognized Formal Software Testing training 1 - 2 years as a Tester in the software development industry or 2 years of software development teams
Preferences:
ISTQB Foundation Certified. Agile Certified. Experience working in a higher education institution. Team player. Good understanding of HP ALM/ Quality Center, Word, Excel, and Outlook. Positive attitude and eagerness to learn
Detailed DescriptionJob RequirementsAdditional DetailsHow To ApplyPlease note that applications have to be done through iRecruitment only. No hardcopies or emails should be submitted.
External applicants are invited to apply by registering your profile on the Wits i-recruitment platform located at https://irec.wits.ac.za and submitting your application, or going to the Wits website at www.wits.ac.za and clicking on Vacancies at the bottom of the web page. Internal employees are invited to apply directly on Oracle by following the path: iWits /Self Service application/ Apply for a job
The University is committed to employment equity. Preference may be given to appointable applicants from the underrepresented designated groups in terms of the relevant employment equity plans and policies of the University. The University retains the right not to make an appointment and to verify all information provided by candidates.
Please note that correspondence will only be entered into with shortlisted candidates. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment or to re-advertise.
Closing Date: 28 January 2025
Minimum SalaryMaximum SalaryCurrencyAmount of TravelWork At Home
To understand, plan, prepare and test all and any systems changes or enhancements in order to maintain stable computer systems for the business.
In this position the incumbent will be responsible for the preparation and implementation of test scenarios, test plans, and defect management, as well as the testing of software in accordance with the company s specifications.
Brief DescriptionKey Responsibilities:
Extract requirements and tailor criteria for the testing process. Interact with stakeholders to determine requirements. Design a new hybrid process for testing and document Testing Process Guidelines. Develop Testing Continuous Improvement Plan. Create core functionality manual test scripts. Conduct Regression testing, Functional testing, and User Acceptance testing. Develop Test Plans, Test Cases and ensure that the Wits ICT team follows the testing standards, guidelines, and testing methodology as specified in the testing approach. Execute Test cases using HP ALM/ Quality Center test management tool Understand the Defect management life cycle Inter/Intra departmental communication.
Requirements:
Any recognised IT Diploma/Degree qualification or equivalent ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board)/ recognized Formal Software Testing training 1 - 2 years as a Tester in the software development industry or 2 years of software development teams
Preferences:
ISTQB Foundation Certified. Agile Certified. Experience working in a higher education institution. Team player. Good understanding of HP ALM/ Quality Center, Word, Excel, and Outlook. Positive attitude and eagerness to learn
Detailed DescriptionJob RequirementsAdditional DetailsHow To ApplyPlease note that applications have to be done through iRecruitment only. No hardcopies or emails should be submitted.
External applicants are invited to apply by registering your profile on the Wits i-recruitment platform located at https://irec.wits.ac.za and submitting your application, or going to the Wits website at www.wits.ac.za and clicking on Vacancies at the bottom of the web page. Internal employees are invited to apply directly on Oracle by following the path: iWits /Self Service application/ Apply for a job
The University is committed to employment equity. Preference may be given to appointable applicants from the underrepresented designated groups in terms of the relevant employment equity plans and policies of the University. The University retains the right not to make an appointment and to verify all information provided by candidates.
Please note that correspondence will only be entered into with shortlisted candidates. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment or to re-advertise.
Closing Date: 28 January 2025
Minimum SalaryMaximum SalaryCurrencyAmount of TravelWork At Home
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