74 Performance Testing jobs in South Africa

At impact.com, we are passionate about our people, our technology, and are obsessed with customer success. Working together enables us to grow rapidly, win, and serve the largest brands in the world. We use cutting-edge technology to solve real-world problems for our clients and continue to lead as the SaaS platform for automating partnerships and increasing revenue. impact.com, the world’s leading partnership management platform, transforms how businesses manage and optimize partnerships—including affiliates, influencers, content publishers, B2B, and more. Our platform helps businesses create, manage, and scale ecosystems of trusted partnerships with brands and communities that influence purchasing decisions at home, at work, or on the go. To learn more, visit

Your Role at impact.com:

As a Quality Assurance Engineer, your key responsibilities include delivering high-quality software, advocating for testing best practices, and fostering a quality-focused mindset across teams. You will work globally, cross-functionally, to ensure the highest quality for our key customers.

Successful candidates are quick learners, adaptable to different needs and processes, with a keen eye for detail to navigate our large, feature-rich platform.

What You'll Do:

• Perform hands-on testing of bugs, features, and complex systems
• Certify the quality of new and modified functionalities before release
• Analyze requirements and develop test plans
• Create, revise, execute, and review test cases, suites, and scenarios
• Monitor system health
• Review and report software defects
• Create and maintain test data
• Write and maintain automated tests
• Review and action pull requests
• Document testing processes and results
• Support multiple cross-functional projects simultaneously

What You Have:

• Understanding of testing theory and methodologies
• Knowledge of SDLC and Agile methodologies
• Ability to quickly learn new systems and domains
• Minimum 3 years of software testing experience
• At least 2 years of test automation experience with multiple frameworks
• Experience working in a hybrid, casual environment
• Responsible PTO policy and commitment to work-life balance
• Desire for ongoing training and development in partnership automation products
• Benefits include Medical Aid, Provident Fund, 10x Fund, Stock Units, and fitness reimbursements

Impact.com is an equal opportunity workplace. We provide fair treatment and equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, disability, and other protected categories.

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Job Description

The successful candidate will:

Perform quality assurance checks for applications developed in house, packaged, or third-party hosted, using a variety of manual and automated tools.

Develop and implement quality assurance, problem reporting processes and systems.

Responsibilities

Quality Assurance Testing

Carry out a specified range of complex tests; interpret test data to verify that specifications are met and/or to identify remedial actions required to ensure conformance.

Testing Information Technology (IT) Performance

Perform routine website/applications software tests and respond to user emails to monitor, diagnose, and correct performance issues.

Quality Assurance Testing Design

Carry out a range of activities to generate evidence in support of the validation of existing and new quality assurance test methods and procedures.

Quality Management System

Carry out a range of quality management activities under the guidance of senior colleagues to contribute to the identification and evaluation of current policies and business processes that are in the scope of the quality management system (QMS) and to support the design, development, and documentation of new policies, procedures, and business processes.

Operational Compliance

Develop knowledge and understanding of the organization's policies and procedures and of relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct to ensure own work adheres to those standards. Obtain authorization from a supervisor or manager for any exceptions from mandatory procedure.

Continuous Improvement

Contribute to reviewing existing operations in own area of work, and generate new ideas to assist in identifying continuous improvements.

Document Preparation

Prepare moderately complex documents using a variety of applications for technology devices, such as standard office software. Also responsible for gathering and summarizing data for reports.

Work Scheduling and Allocation

Design own monthly schedule and, if necessary, assign work to others in order to speed up office workflow and ensure high-priority tasks get done.

Personal Capability Building

Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.

Minimum Requirements

Technical Skills:

• Basic proficiency in programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, or Python.
• Familiarity with open-source test automation tools like Selenium or equivalents.
• Competence in SQL and database operations.
• Basic comprehension of performance testing tools like Apache JMeter.
• Basic understanding of the functionality of CI/CD pipelines.
  
  

• 2+ years in software testing, including some exposure to automation and performance testing.
  
  

• Communication: Proficiency in expressing issues with clarity and precision.
• Collaboration: Capability to effectively collaborate within a team.
• Precision: Strong commitment to maintaining a high level of quality in work.
• Flexibility: Skill in adapting to new tools and technologies as required.
  
  

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Engineering and Information Technology

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Junior Software Quality Engineer - 6 MonthContract

• Create and implement test suites that address both business and technical requirements
• Collaborate with business analysts and developers to ensure quality deliverables
• Document and prioritize identified defects for resolution

• Participate in performance testing where applicable

• Support team efforts in developing and maintaining test automation

• Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date test documentation

• Basic proficiency in programming languages such as Java , JavaScript , or Python
• Familiarity with open-source test automation tools such as Selenium or similar
• Competence in writing and executing SQL queries and performing basic database operations

• Basic understanding of performance testing tools like Apache JMeter

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools used in continuous integration and deployment

• Minimum 2 years of experience in software testing , including some exposure to:

• • Automation testing

  • Performance testing

Senior Software Quality Engineer - 6 Month Contract

• Lead quality assurance initiatives and frameworks for the assigned development team
• Collaborate with other team leads to ensure testability of both business and technical requirements
• Monitor and evaluate the quality of software deliveries across the team, identifying improvement areas

• Mentor and support other QA engineers within the team

• Innovate and drive strategies for automation, performance, and security testing

• Engage proactively with stakeholders to ensure quality is upheld throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC)

• Oversee CI/CD pipeline configurations and promote best practices in DevOps

• 10+ years in software testing, including:

  • At least 3 years in QA leadership roles

  • Extensive experience in performance and security testing

  • A strong background in DevOps practices and delivery

• Expertise in programming languages such as Java , JavaScript , or Python
• Proven experience in designing and implementing test automation frameworks across frontend and backend layers

• Strong proficiency in SQL and test data management

• Mastery of performance testing tools such as Apache JMeter or LoadRunner , including system performance analysis

• Proficiency in security testing tools like OWASP ZAP or Burp Suite

• Extensive experience with CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins , GitLab CI , or Azure DevOps (ADO)

• Deep understanding of DevOps practices , including containerisation and orchestration (e.g., Docker , Kubernetes )

• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS , Azure , or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Intermediate Software Quality Engineer - 6 Month Contract

• Design and implement comprehensive test strategies for the QA team

• Lead the teams automation testing initiatives

• Script and maintain automated tests across frontend and backend

• Execute and analyse performance tests to enhance application responsiveness

• Collaborate with development, DevOps, and product teams to ensure end-to-end quality

• Generate and maintain quality assurance reports and dashboards for use across the organization

• Continuously improve and maintain the test automation framework

• Provide support on changes and enhancements to existing test suites

• 5+ years of professional experience in software testing

• Extensive experience in both automation and performance testing

• Proficiency in test automation using Java, JavaScript, or Python

• Strong scripting capabilities for backend and frontend testing layers

• Experience with test automation frameworks and their optimization

• Deep knowledge of performance testing tools such as Apache JMeter or LoadRunner

• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI , or similar tools

• Familiarity with DevOps practices and container tools like Docker and Kubernetes

Intermediate Software Quality Engineer - 6 Month Contract

• Design and implement comprehensive test strategies for the QA team

• Lead the teams automation testing initiatives

• Script and maintain automated tests across frontend and backend

• Execute and analyse performance tests to enhance application responsiveness

• Collaborate with development, DevOps, and product teams to ensure end-to-end quality

• Generate and maintain quality assurance reports and dashboards for use across the organization

• Continuously improve and maintain the test automation framework

• Provide support on changes and enhancements to existing test suites

• 5+ years of professional experience in software testing

• Extensive experience in both automation and performance testing

• Proficiency in test automation using Java, JavaScript, or Python

• Strong scripting capabilities for backend and frontend testing layers

• Experience with test automation frameworks and their optimization

• Deep knowledge of performance testing tools such as Apache JMeter or LoadRunner

• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI , or similar tools

• Familiarity with DevOps practices and container tools like Docker and Kubernetes

FlySafair City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and automated test scripts to validate functionality, performance, and security;
• Conduct unit, integration, and system testing, ensuring alignment with business and technical requirements;
• Use appropriate test automation frameworks and tools to support testing processes;
• Perform dashboard testing and data validation;
• Identify, document, and track bugs or discrepancies, working closely with developers to resolve issues;
• Ensure adherence to software development lifecycle (SDLC) best practices for QA and best practices;
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, contributing to continuous testing and quality improvement;
• Conduct exploratory and regression testing to verify system stability before releases;
• Ensure test coverage addresses security vulnerabilities, performance issues, compliance risks, and validation against relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements;
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive test documentation, including test requirements, cases, scripts, defects, and resolutions, ensuring a well organised and traceable testing workflow;
• Communicate test results, risks, and issues effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders;
• Provide feedback and recommendations for process improvements and quality enhancements;
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, designers, and business analysts, to ensure smooth project execution.
• Grade 12 or equivalent;
• Bachelor’s in Computer Science or a related field (Essential);
• 3 - 5 years’ experience in software and software automation testing (Essential);
• Experience with cloud, Android and iOS testing frameworks (Essential);
• Experience in running automation scripts in cloud environments (Essential);
• Experience in relevant test platforms i.e. Selenium, Cucumber, Lambda, Apium or similar (Essential).
  
  

• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and automated test scripts to validate functionality, performance, and security;
• Conduct unit, integration, and system testing, ensuring alignment with business and technical requirements;
• Use appropriate test automation frameworks and tools to support testing processes;
• Perform dashboard testing and data validation;
• Identify, document, and track bugs or discrepancies, working closely with developers to resolve issues;
• Ensure adherence to software development lifecycle (SDLC) best practices for QA and best practices;
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, contributing to continuous testing and quality improvement;
• Conduct exploratory and regression testing to verify system stability before releases;
• Ensure test coverage addresses security vulnerabilities, performance issues, compliance risks, and validation against relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements;
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive test documentation, including test requirements, cases, scripts, defects, and resolutions, ensuring a well organised and traceable testing workflow;
• Communicate test results, risks, and issues effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders;
• Provide feedback and recommendations for process improvements and quality enhancements;
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, designers, and business analysts, to ensure smooth project execution.
• Grade 12 or equivalent;
• Bachelor’s in Computer Science or a related field (Essential);
• 3 - 5 years’ experience in software and software automation testing (Essential);
• Experience with cloud, Android and iOS testing frameworks (Essential);
• Experience in running automation scripts in cloud environments (Essential);
• Experience in relevant test platforms i.e. Selenium, Cucumber, Lambda, Apium or similar (Essential).
  
  

• Professional;
• Ability to work in a team and independently;
• Internal and external networking;
• Integrity and values;
• Confidence;
• Passionate;
• Innovative;
• Immaculate time keeping.
  
  

• Email applications will not be not accepted;
• Preference will be given to members of under-represented designated groups;
• Should no feedback be provided within two (2) weeks from the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
  
  

• Not to proceed with this vacancy;
• To appoint the selected candidates based on operational requirements.
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Quality Assurance
• Industries Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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We Want You:

Quality matters, and you ensure it! We’re seeking an Intermediate Software Quality Analyst who can interpret documentation and execute API tests that challenge our systems. You'll be involved in manual functional testing and test automation, managing the entire defect lifecycle to deliver reliable digital experiences. Additionally, you'll contribute to team growth through documentation, knowledge sharing, and training sessions. If you're detail-oriented, quality-driven, and eager to test smarter, this could be your next opportunity. Apply now!

You Bring:

• BSc, BCom, Ndip.
• Minimum of 3 years QA experience.
• ISTQB certifications are a plus.

What You’ll Do:

Responsibilities

• Analysis and Design: Review documentation like business requirements and specifications to derive test estimates and plan strategies for comprehensive test coverage.
• Implementation: Develop manual test cases aligned with standards, manage them within our test management tool, and design API tests for system robustness.
• Execution: Conduct tests systematically using relevant tools.
• Defect Management: Log defects, follow up on their resolution, and retest as needed.
• Retesting and Regression Testing: Perform retests and regression tests to verify software stability and maintain regression packs.
• Reporting: Generate progress and completion reports, utilizing automation where possible.
• Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Create documentation and facilitate training sessions to promote team skill enhancement.

Living the Spirit

The ideal candidate exhibits a positive, solution-focused attitude with attributes such as:

• Teamwork: Collaborates actively to achieve common goals.
• Adaptability: Embraces change and new challenges.
• Growth Mindset: Eager to learn and take on new tasks.
• Continuous Improvement: Shares insights and fosters learning.
• Receptiveness to Feedback: Open to constructive criticism.
• Innovative Thinking: Suggests creative solutions.
• Proactivity: Follows up diligently on issues.
• Data-Driven Decisions: Bases decisions on analysis.
• Integrity: Communicates honestly and ethically.
• Process Adherence: Follows established protocols consistently.

This role combines innovative thinking, proactive problem-solving, teamwork, and ethics, contributing significantly to our team's success.

The Company We Keep:

At BET Software, we cultivate talent through learning, growth opportunities, and incentives, making our team the best in the industry.

Please note: Only candidates meeting the minimum requirements will be considered. If you are not contacted within 30 days, consider your application unsuccessful.

Join our team of innovative Developers, QAs, and DevOps specialists using frameworks and approaches like Scrum and Kanban, along with the newest technology in cloud development to provide innovative solutions to customers’ needs and to build our own products for the global market.

Are you looking to be part of a dynamic team that constantly challenges the status quo and seeks smarter ways of working? If yes, keep reading.

Who Are We?

1Nebula is a next-generation SaaS Technology Business focused on providing businesses with cloud & technology expense management services and tools to accelerate their cloud journey.

We hire talented individuals from across South Africa, making our diverse group of team members, called N48Xers, a formidable force.

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Job Opportunity at 1Nebula:

You will be responsible for building a robust software testing infrastructure for our cloud-native mobile and web applications, ensuring quality across the SDLC.

• Become an effective member of the technical teams to ensure quality across the SDLC.
• Shift focus from manual functional testing to automation and testing strategies.
• Authorize application releases by testing against your test and regression plans.
• Develop metrics to detect software defects early in the development cycle.
• Proactively participate in the requirements process to guide development teams.
• Focus on automated regression testing for critical functionalities.
• Leverage automation tools to automate testing processes.
• Promote communication, collaboration, and quality-first mindset across DevOps.
• Implement continuous integration to identify defects early.
• Set up early warning systems for production issues.
• Integrate automated continuous testing into the SDLC for efficient delivery.
• Work independently to produce results with minimal supervision.
• Follow QA best practices and have experience with Selenium or similar frameworks.

• Passion for cloud technologies.
• Relevant tertiary qualification with at least 3 years’ experience in software testing, including 2 years in automation.
• Enjoy working in a team that pushes boundaries and has fun.
• Experience setting up automation testing frameworks.
• Proficiency with tools like Selenium, Postman, Microsoft App Center, and SQL is advantageous.

• 20 annual leave days plus quarterly 'mulligan' days.
• High-spec equipment for remote work.
• Home office setup allowance.
• Flexible working hours.
• Well-being programs and support services.
• Paid Microsoft courses and certifications.
• Training allowance every 2 years for personal development.
• Participation in social responsibility initiatives.
• Free gap cover and a hybrid work environment.
• Participation in hackathons with provided pizza in-office.