Manual Tester

Manual Tester position available in Cape Town

We are looking for an experienced Manual QA Engineer who knows how to spot issues early, test with purpose, and help ship reliable products.

This is a great fit for someone who enjoys asking the right questions, working closely with delivery teams, and making sure quality is built into every stage of the process.

You will join a fast-moving business in the iGaming space, working across web and mobile products with tools such as Jira, Postman, SQL, Test Rail or Zephyr.

Salary: R40 000 to R55 000 per month.

Area:
Hybrid in Century City.

Type:
Contract | 12 months.

• Review business and functional requirements and turn them into clear, practical test scenarios
• Create strong manual test cases using sound test design techniques
• Plan testing for sprints and releases with a focus on risk and impact
• Flag unclear requirements, missing detail, and potential issues early
• Run functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing across web and mobile platforms
• Test API integrations using Postman or similar tools
• Validate data using SQL where needed
• Check cross-browser and cross-device behaviour
• Record clear test evidence and provide accurate feedback on quality
• Log detailed, repeatable defects in Jira or a similar tool
• Support defect triage, impact assessment, retesting, and closure
• Take part in sprint planning, refinement, stand-ups, and retrospectives
• Work closely with developers, product owners, and other stakeholders
• Help shape acceptance criteria and support a strong Definition of Done
• Contribute to better QA processes, standards, and documentation

• 4 to 6 years of hands‑on software testing experience with a strong manual testing focus
• Strong test case design skills, including boundary value analysis, equivalence partitioning, and negative testing
• Good understanding of Agile delivery and the software development life cycle
• Experience with Jira or similar defect tracking tools
• Experience with test management tools such as Test Rail, Zephyr, or similar
• Experience testing APIs using Postman or equivalent
• Working knowledge of SQL for data validation
• Strong analytical thinking and root cause analysis skills
• Able to manage workload independently and prioritise effectively
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Strong attention to detail and well‑structured documentation skills

• Experience in the iGaming industry
• ISTQB Foundation or higher
• Experience testing transactional or high‑availability systems
• Experience with browser compatibility and usability testing
• Exposure to Git or other version control tools

• Exposure to test automation frameworks
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and release processes
• Basic understanding of performance or security testing

If you are a sharp manual tester who enjoys improving product quality, working with strong teams, and taking real ownership of your work, apply now.