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Employer: West Coast Personnel
There is an opportunity for an experienced Quality Assurance Specialist to join a collaborative software team delivering high-quality digital solutions for the agricultural export sector. The role involves testing web-based systems supporting logistics, financial processing, compliance, and supply chain traceability, while working closely with developers and business analysts to ensure software meets business and user needs.
- End-to-end product visibility and traceability across the supply chain
- Protocol and compliance management
- Supply and demand coordination
- Financial and cost management functionality
- Operational reporting and management insights
- Planning, orders, logistics, and financial modules
- Real-time dashboards for operational and strategic decision-making
- Mobile application integration
- Conduct exploratory, functional, usability, and regression testing across multiple environments
- Execute regression testing after releases to ensure system stability and performance
- Design, develop, and maintain detailed test plans, test cases, and automated test scripts
- Build and maintain automated test suites using Test Café (TypeScript)
- Perform root cause analysis on defects and clearly document findings
- Participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to validate business and client requirements
- Collaborate with development, business analysis, and support teams to ensure alignment
- Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes, standards, and documentation (SOPs)
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- ISTQB certification advantageous
- Minimum 4+ years’ experience in software quality assurance or testing roles
- Strong experience in both manual and automated testing environments
- Experience with functional, integration, performance, and regression testing
- Experience testing web and mobile applications (GUI, backend, and UAT)
- Proficiency in Test Café (TypeScript) for test automation
- Strong SQL skills for data validation and backend testing
- API testing experience using tools such as Postman
- Familiarity with development technologies such as Java, C#, .NET, or Clarion
- Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Exposure to agricultural systems or traceability platforms advantageous
- Experience working within Agile environments
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD integration for QA processes
- Opportunity to contribute to impactful solutions within the agricultural supply chain ecosystem
- Collaborative and innovation-focused working environment
- Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
- Exposure to complex, enterprise-level systems with real-world impact
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