Junior Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist in SOUTH AFRICA

We are a premier platform to improve pet health – connecting pet parents with quality veterinarians and proven pet care advice from DVMs. Our mission is to create better pet health by providing a platform that educates and unites pet owners and veterinarians. Our team works to engage veterinarians and empower them to be better business owners by providing them with digital marketing strategies and resources. We do this through industry events, ownership symposiums, speaking engagements, marketing consultations, and professional services such as websites, social media management, reputation management, strategic coaching, content creation, and many other direct solutions for our clients. We're the highest-performing digital marketing company in the veterinary industry. We achieve these results because we have invested the time, talent, and resources to develop programs based on the real needs and behavior of today's consumers. Veterinary clients have changed. Engaging them requires a whole new approach to veterinary communications. GeniusVets makes it happen.

We are looking for a Junior Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist to join our development team. This role is primarily focused on ensuring the accuracy and quality of content migration when we transition client websites from older platforms to new ones built on our SaaS platform. The QA Specialist will also be responsible for visual and functional regression testing on our SaaS platform to ensure consistency, usability, and stability. This is an entry-level position, and prior experience is not required. We are looking for someone with a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of responsibility, and an interest in web technologies. This role has the potential for growth into a more advanced QA position, with opportunities to explore test automation, QA process management, and deeper technical aspects of software quality.

Content Migration

• QA Review migrated content for accuracy, completeness, and formatting consistency.
• Compare old and new websites to ensure no content is missing or improperly formatted.
• Verify that links, images, and media assets are correctly transferred and functional.

Visual and Functional Regression Testing

• Perform manual QA checks to ensure new changes or updates do not negatively impact the platform.
• Identify and document visual discrepancies, UI/UX inconsistencies, and broken functionality.
• Test across multiple browsers, devices, and screen sizes to ensure a seamless experience.

Bug Reporting & Communication

• Clearly document issues, including reproduction steps, screenshots, and expected vs. actual results.
• Collaborate with developers to troubleshoot and verify fixes.
• Maintain an organized backlog of issues, ensuring they are addressed in a timely manner.

QA Best Practices & Process Improvement

• Follow established QA checklists and workflows to ensure thorough testing coverage.
• Work with the team to refine and improve testing processes.
• Be open to learning and adopting new QA tools and methodologies over time.
  

• Meticulous Attention to Detail - Ability to spot even the smallest inconsistencies in content, design, and functionality.
• Willingness to Perform Repetitive Tasks – Ability to perform manual testing consistently and methodically without skipping steps.
• Strong Communication Skills – Ability to clearly articulate issues and collaborate effectively with developers and project managers.
• Team Player – Works well with developers, designers, and other team members to achieve high-quality results.
• Interest in Web Technologies – Basic familiarity with how websites work, including HTML structure, page layouts, and web interactions.
• Desire to Learn & Grow – A proactive mindset with an openness to learning about QA tools, automation, and best practices over time.
  

• Experience or familiarity with browser developer tools (Chrome DevTools, Firefox Inspector, etc.).
• Comfortable with or willing to learn QA tools (e.g., test management software, bug tracking tools).
• Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS to identify front-end issues.
• Understanding of accessibility testing and SEO basics.
• Interest in learning automation testing frameworks (e.g., Cypress, Playwright, Selenium) in the future.
  

This is a full-time, remote position that reports to the Director of Website Development. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such a computer and related technology. Candidates must have internet access with enough speed to perform essential duties.

Prolonged periods of time sitting at a desk or computer

• Hands-on training and mentorship to develop your QA skills.
• Opportunities for career growth, including potential specialization in QA automation, process improvement, or software testing leadership.
• A collaborative and supportive team that values quality and attention to detail.
• Exposure to SaaS development and web technologies in a real-world setting.
• A chance to make a direct impact on the success of client projects and platform improvements.
  

The compensation for this role is $1,000/month ($12,000 annually).

• Paid holidays, sick/wellness leave, and 10 days of vacation during the first year + more time accrued with tenure
• Technology allowance to cover a computer and other tools necessary to do your best work
• We are a remote workforce, which means you can work from anywhere and set your own hours (with overlap to facilitate coordination with the team, prospects, and clients)
• You will be joining a FUN, high EQ, people-first culture, where you will work alongside some of the best people in the industry and have ample opportunity for mentorship and skills development
• Impactful work that helps small business owners, pet owners, and pets