Tester

Job Description Role Overview: As a Software Tester, you will be responsible for testing web-based applications across the development lifecycle. You will collaborate with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to identify bugs, ensure feature quality, and contribute to the continuous improvement of testing practices Key Responsibilities: Design, write, and execute manual and automated test cases Perform various types of testing including functional, regression, integration, performance, and UAT Identify, document, and track bugs using issue tracking tools such as Jira Review product requirements and technical documentation to ensure test coverage Work closely with developers to replicate and troubleshoot reported issues Use browser developer tools to inspect, debug, and validate front-end behaviors Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software releases Maintain and enhance test documentation, including test plans, cases, and reports Provide feedback to improve usability, performance, and overall product quality Requirements Technical Skills: Proven experience in software quality assurance and testing of web-based applications Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Ability to read and understand PHP code Familiarity with MariaDB/MySQL databases and writing simple SQL queries Proficiency with browser developer tools for testing and debugging Experience with bug tracking systems such as Jira Exposure to test management tools like TestRail, Zephyr, or similar Knowledge of automated testing frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress) is a plus Soft Skills: Exceptional attention to detail and a methodical approach to testing Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to create clear, concise, and comprehensive test cases and reports Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills Proactive attitude with a focus on quality and continuous improvement Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment Benefits Location: Fully Remote UK Working Hours: 9am - 5:30pm Salary Range: R50 000 - R60 000