QA Engineer (Manual & Automation) - Cape Town
Core
QA Engineer delivering quality strategy for an Automotive Intelligence Platform via manual and automation testing.
Role type
QA Engineer (Manual & Automation)
Builds
Automotive Intelligence Platform features for retailers and OEMs
Domain
Automotive software / Retail technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
manual testing, automation testing, functional testing, regression testing, exploratory testing, integration testing, risk-based testing, defect tracking, API testing basics, SQL, Git
Preferred skills
dealer management systems testing, automotive retail software, Playwright, Microsoft tech stacks, cloud CI pipelines
Responsibilities
Own manual testing for assigned features from refinement to release, Design and execute meaningful test scenarios, Perform functional, regression, exploratory, and integration testing, Validate requirements and acceptance criteria, Identify risk, edge cases, and user‑impacting defects early, Provide clear go/no‑go quality assessments for releases, Raise clear, actionable defects with strong reproduction steps, Assess severity, priority, and customer impact, Work closely with developers to support root‑cause analysis, Retest fixes thoroughly and verify acceptance, Engage actively in backlog refinement, planning, and retros, Challenge unclear or incomplete requirements constructively, Communicate quality status, risks, and confidence clearly, Contribute ideas to improve QA practices and consistency, Support regression and release testing activities, Responsible for contributing towards the organisation's information security strategy
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
