Senior Manual Tester

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Pretoria, City of Tshwane, Gauteng, ZAF
In-Office
Senior level
Agency • Information Technology • Professional Services
The Role
The Senior Manual Tester collaborates with Agile teams to execute test strategies, develop test cases, perform testing including backend validations, track defects, and improve QA processes.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are looking for talented software testing professionals to join an international team delivering innovative software solutions across multiple industries. Our organization prides itself on tackling real-world problems with modern technology stacks, while providing a supportive, collaborative environment where your skills can grow and shine. With decades of experience delivering high-quality solutions, we empower our team members to take ownership of their careers and make a meaningful impact.


Key Duties

  1. Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to define, plan, and execute test strategies for high-quality software delivery.
  2. Design, develop, and execute test cases across functional, integration, system, and regression testing levels.
  3. Perform backend testing, including REST/SOAP API validation, database verification, and integration scenario testing.
  4. Identify, document, and track defects while working closely with developers to ensure timely resolution.
  5. Contribute to continuous improvement by providing feedback on QA processes, automation opportunities, and testing best practices.
  6. Support test automation initiatives using frameworks such as Selenium, Java, and JUnit (where applicable) to improve efficiency and coverage.


Requirements

Skills and Experience

  • 3+ years of Agile testing experience, actively contributing to cross-functional teams
  • 5+ years of software testing experience, including functional, integration, and system testing
  • Proficient in test design techniques like boundary value analysis, equivalence partitioning, and exploratory testing
  • Experienced with Agile methodologies (SCRUM, Kanban) and the QA role in iterative software delivery
  • Solid database knowledge with SQL for data setup and backend validation
  • ISTQB Foundation Level and/or Agile Tester Extension Level certification
  • Excellent English communication skills for collaboration in international teams
  • Strong analytical thinking and proactive identification of quality issues
  • Self-driven, taking initiative in test planning, execution, and continuous improvement
  • Nice to have: Experience testing mobile applications (iOS/Android)
  • Nice to have: Hands-on expertise with test automation frameworks using Selenium, Java, and JUnit (or similar)


Skills Required

  • 3+ years of Agile testing experience
  • 5+ years of software testing experience including functional, integration, and system testing
  • Proficient in test design techniques
  • Experienced with Agile methodologies (SCRUM, Kanban)
  • Solid database knowledge with SQL
  • ISTQB Foundation Level and/or Agile Tester Extension Level certification
  • Excellent English communication skills
  • Strong analytical thinking
  • Self-driven, taking initiative in test planning
  • Experience testing mobile applications (iOS/Android)
  • Hands-on expertise with test automation frameworks using Selenium, Java, and JUnit
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The Company
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Sabenza IT is a niche recruitment company specializing in Information Technology, SAP, Finance, and Engineering roles, with over 23 years of experience.

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