{"id":36577,"date":"2026-05-26T10:00:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T10:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/qa-specialist-contract-systems-development-learnership-nqf-level-4-seta-data-science-practitioner-learnership\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T10:01:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T10:01:02","slug":"qa-specialist-contract-systems-development-learnership-nqf-level-4-seta-data-science-practitioner-learnership","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/qa-specialist-contract-systems-development-learnership-nqf-level-4-seta-data-science-practitioner-learnership\/","title":{"rendered":"QA Specialist | Contract \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Systems Development Learnership (NQF Level 4) &#8211; SETA \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Data Science Practitioner Learnership (NQF Level 5) &#8211; SETA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description<\/p>\n<p>\tiqbusiness is seeking to employ a\u00a0QA Specialist\u00a0on a 12-month contract to collaborate with an international partner from our offices in Welgemoed, Cape Town, Northern Suburbs. This is a hybrid role (3 days on-site; 2 days WFH).<br \/>\n\tAs a QA specialising in web and mobile environments, you will design and execute rigorous test frameworks and automation strategies to ensure product excellence.<br \/>\n\tYou will leverage critical thinking and clear communication to challenge existing workflows and drive the continual improvement of testing disciplines across the development lifecycle. The ideal candidate possesses a deep technical background in automation technologies and a proactive approach to refining quality standards.<\/p>\n<p>Key Responsibilities:<\/p>\n<p>\tDevelop and Implement Web and Mobile-App Test Plans: Create comprehensive testing plans that detail the scope, approach, resources, and schedule of intended testing activities.<br \/>\n\tBased on the requirements, design, write, and execute test cases to verify that the software works as expected.<br \/>\n\tResponsible for finding and reporting bugs within the system. Document the bug, how it was found, and the steps to reproduce it.<br \/>\n\tWhere possible, write automated tests or use existing testing tools to speed up the testing process and make it more reliable.<br \/>\n\tAfter bugs have been fixed or new features added, conduct regression testing to ensure that previously working features still function as expected.<br \/>\n\tWork closely with the development team to understand the features and functionality to be tested and to discuss any bugs or issues found during testing.<br \/>\n\tDocument testing processes, results, and discrepancies for future reference and for use by other teams and stakeholders.<br \/>\n\tTest how systems perform under heavy loads and stress, to ensure it can handle peak times.<br \/>\n\tConduct usability and accessibility testing to ensure the product is user-friendly, easy to navigate and meets accessibility standards.<br \/>\n\tProactively stay updated on the latest testing tools, strategies, and industry trends.<\/p>\n<p>Minimum Requirements:<\/p>\n<p>\tBachelor\u2019s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field<br \/>\n\t4+ years of relevant experience in testing websites and web applications, and mobile applications<br \/>\n\tExperience working on complex websites and applications<br \/>\n\tExperience in regression and load\/stress testing<br \/>\n\tAutomation experience<\/p>\n<p>Skills Required:<\/p>\n<p>\tStrong organisational and time management skills<br \/>\n\tExcellent problem-solving and communication skills<br \/>\n\tAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment<\/p>\n<p>Closing Date\u00a012 June 2026<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"IQbusiness","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"IQbusiness is the largest independent management consulting firm in South Africa. 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