56 Qa Testers jobs in Cape Town

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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Key Responsibilities

Lead QA initiatives, frameworks, and quality processes across development teams.

Ensure business and technical requirements are testable and meet quality standards.

Champion automation, performance, and security testing innovations.

Mentor junior and intermediate engineers, fostering technical growth.

Collaborate with stakeholders throughout the SDLC to enhance delivery quality.

Support DevOps and CI/CD pipeline development.

Required Skills & Experience

Testing Expertise: Strong background in back-end and front-end testing.

Automation: Proven experience building and maintaining automation frameworks.

API & Interface Testing: Skilled in API testing and system integrations.

Performance & Security Tools: Hands-on experience with JMeter, LoadRunner, OWASP ZAP, and Burp Suite.

DevOps & CI/CD: Proficiency with Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Cloud Environments: Exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Leadership: 8+ years in software testing, including 3+ years in a leadership capacity.

Personal Attributes

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Strong relationship-building and team collaboration.

High emotional intelligence, confidence, and assertiveness.

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Overview

OLX Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Quality Analyst with a strong focus on web application testing to ensure our digital platforms deliver exceptional performance, reliability, and user experience. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of web technologies, test automation, and modern QA practices, as well as the ability to lead quality initiatives across multiple teams.

We strive for outstanding user experiences on our websites, desktop, and mobile applications. Join the tech-savvy team where quality, scale and performance are the foundations of our success. We make it safe, smart, and convenient to buy and sell cars, find housing, get jobs, buy and sell household goods, and more. Our colleagues around the world help to serve millions of people through our consumer brands including OLX, Otodom, Property24, AutoTrader.

Join OLX and see how far you can go. If you’re one of SA’s talented software developers, you’d be a great addition to our team.

• Creating and maintaining both manual and automated test cases
• Story testing as per the Scrum methodology
• Verification of documentation during story testing
• Contribute to release readiness by conducting regression, smoke, integration, and system testing
• Ensuring CI builds are installed and reporting issues
• Release management
• Following agile development methodologies and Scrum management techniques
• Database querying
• Maintenance of test and development environments

• 4+ years of experience in testing complex software systems, with at least 2 years focused on web application testing
• Strong SQL experience
• Web application testing experience
• Operating system and virtual machine skills
• Experience in maintaining testing environments
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills
• Analytical and logical problem-solving skills
• Understanding of testing concepts and the role of a QA in Scrum
• Related qualification

• Strong knowledge of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, REST APIs) (at least 2 years experience)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into build processes (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
• Experience with browser debugging tools and network analysis (e.g., Chrome DevTools, Charles Proxy)
• Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, Cypress)

• Good attention to detail
• Open to and willing to give critique
• Genuinely interested in coming up with the best solutions
• Shows an eagerness to learn emerging testing tools and practices, while actively sharing insights with the team

If we’re blown away by your CV, we’ll call you in for an interview. We’ll give you a warm welcome, a quick test to challenge your mind and a chat to weigh up your skills and personality - simple, right? If you get the job, be prepared for a pretty great adventure!

We look forward to meeting you.

To support our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and compliance with South Africa’s Employment Equity Act, we collect gender and race information to help us monitor and promote equal opportunities. Please note that this information is confidential and does not influence hiring decisions, which are based solely on qualifications and experience.

OLX values diversity and welcomes applicants of all races, ethnicities, disabilities, ages, genders, sexual orientations, religions, backgrounds, and experiences to apply. If this role excites you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements - you may be just the right fit for this or other opportunities with us!

OLX will process your personal data to assess your fit for the applied position. You may optionally consent to store your data for up to 12 months after the application process for consideration in future OLX roles. For more details on how your application data will be processed please check our Privacy Statement.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Quality Assurance

• Software Development

Overview

WELCOME TO OLX

Software innovation is the driving force behind the success of Property24 . We strive for outstanding user experiences on our websites, desktop, and mobile applications. We've created the leading property marketplaces in SA and Kenya, and are by no means finished. Join the tech-savvy team where quality, scale and performance are the foundations of our success.

We're always growing our products, so if you're one of SA's talented software developers, then you'd be a great addition to our team.

At OLX, we work together to build a more sustainable world through trade .

We make it safe, smart, and convenient to buy and sell cars, find housing, get jobs, buy and sell household goods, and more. Our colleagues around the world help to serve millions of people around the world every month, through its well-loved consumer brands including OLX, Otodom, Property24, AutoTrader.

Join OLX and see how far you can go .

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Quality Analyst with a strong focus on web application testing to ensure our digital platforms deliver exceptional performance, reliability, and user experience. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of web technologies, test automation, and modern QA practices, as well as the ability to lead quality initiatives across multiple teams.

• Planning, executing, and maintaining comprehensive test strategies for web applications, collaborating with product owners, developers, and UX designers to uphold quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Creating and maintaining both manual and automated test cases
• Story testing as per the Scrum methodology
• Verification of documentation during story testing
• Contribute to release readiness by conducting regression, smoke, integration, and system testing
• Ensuring the CI builds are installed and reporting when issues occur
• Release management
• Following agile development methodologies and scrum management techniques
• Database querying
• Maintenance of test and development environments

• 4+ years of experience in testing complex software systems, with at least 2 years focused on web application testing
• Strong SQL experience
• Web application testing experience
• Operating system and virtual machine skills
• Experience in maintaining testing environments
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills
• Analytical and logical problem-solving skills
• Understanding of testing concepts and the role of a QA in Scrum
• Related qualification

• Strong knowledge of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, REST APIs) (at least 2 years experience)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into build processes (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
• Experience with browser debugging tools and network analysis (e.g., Chrome DevTools, Charles Proxy)
• Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, Cypress)

We look forward to meeting you and learning how you can contribute to OLX.

What you'll do:

• Lead QA initiatives and frameworks within the development team.
• Ensure testability of business and technical requirements.
• Monitor and improve quality delivery across the team.
• Mentor engineers and foster technical growth.
• Innovate in automation, performance, and security testing.
• Engage stakeholders throughout the SDLC.
• Support CI/CD pipeline development and DevOps practices.

Your Expertise:

• Technical Testing: Strong experience in both back-end and front-end testing.
• Automation: Proven ability to build and maintain test automation frameworks.
• API Interface Testing: Proficient in testing APIs and system interfaces.
• Performance Security: Skilled in tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite.
• DevOps CI/CD: Experience with Jenkins, GitLab CI, ADO, Docker, Kubernetes.
• Cloud: Exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Leadership: 8+ years in software testing, including 3+ years in leadership roles.

Personal Attributes

• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to build relationships across teams.
• High emotional intelligence and assertiveness.

Other information applicable to the opportunity:

• Contract position
• Location: Cape Town (hybrid way of work)
• Level: Senior/ Lead (8+ years’ experience)
• Initial 6 month contract

Why work for us?

Want to work for an organization that solves complex real-world problems with innovative software solutions? At iOCO, we believe anything is possible with modern technology, software, and development expertise. We are continuously pushing the boundaries of innovative solutions across multiple industries using an array of technologies.â€

You will be part of a consultancy, working with some of the most knowledgeable minds in the industry on interesting solutions across different business domains.†ur culture of continuous learning will ensure that you will have all the opportunities, tools, and support to hone and grow your craft.†/p>

By joining IOCO you will have an open invitation to developer inspiring forums. A place where you will be able to connect and learn from and with your peers by sharing ideas, experiences, practices, and solutions.†/p>

iOCO is an equal opportunity employer with an obligation to achieve its own unique EE objectives in the context of Employment Equity targets. Therefore, our employment strategy gives primary preference to previously disadvantaged individuals or groups.

Cape Town

Our Company:

At impact.com, we are passionate about our people, our technology, and 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 and are a leading SaaS platform for automating partnerships and growing revenue. Our entrepreneurial culture rewards ambition and curiosity. If you value your opinion, want to contribute, and enjoy working with talented people globally, join us!

impact.com is transforming partnership management for brands like Walmart, Uber, Shopify, Lenovo, L’Oreal, and Fanatics. Our platform helps create, manage, and scale partnerships with trusted brands and communities. Learn more at

Your Role at impact.com:

You will ensure high-quality software delivery and maintain quality standards through automation. This role influences software quality throughout the feature delivery process, focusing on detailed testing and automation using Java and Selenium WebDriver. You will also conduct regression testing, collaborate with developers and product managers, and develop build scripts, test plans, and test cases.

What You'll Do:

• Automate regression testing
• Create, configure, and maintain automated test suites and environments
• Develop test plans and analyze requirements
• Sign off on manual test cases
• Review pull requests and product documentation
• Evaluate system interfaces and performance requirements
• Design test methods and plans for new or updated software
• Recommend improvements during SDLC
• Communicate with engineers about system capabilities and limitations
• Execute test plans and report results
• Perform functional, non-functional, integration, regression, system, smoke, and sanity testing
• Monitor performance post-implementation
• Conduct compatibility tests
• Design software systems using scientific and mathematical models
• Create tools for data gathering and testing
• Support manufacturing software verification
• Participate in risk management meetings
• Scripting test cases and running regression tests, diagnosing issues
• Implement automated tests with Selenium
• Configure scripts and servers for automated environments
• Report automation progress and metrics
• Maintain documentation for QA automation framework

What You Have:

• Strong programming and software development knowledge
• Troubleshooting skills and complex system testing experience
• Creative thinking and detail orientation
• Good communication skills within development teams
• Minimum 3 years in SDLC
• Bachelor's Degree/BTEC or equivalent
• ISTQB/ISEB certification (preferred)
• At least 2 years developing RESTful APIs
• At least 3 years in test automation with Selenium, Jasmine, POM, Cucumber
• Java, Spring, or AWS certifications (preferred)

Additional Benefits:

• Work-life balance focus
• Training in advanced partnership automation products
• Medical Aid (Discovery & Bonitas), Provident Fund (Momentum)
• Restricted Stock Units
• Fitness club reimbursements

impact.com is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fair treatment and diversity in the workplace.