Zappi is a fast-growing SaaS platform helping Fortune 500 companies pre-test new ideas and creative content before production. Our services encompass new products, media campaigns, names, logos, packaging or flavours. Zappi enables companies to shelve bad ideas and refine good ones. We bring together top expertise in applied statistics, data science, visualisation, UX and engineering to create a platform that empowers non-expert users to make high-stakes decisions easily and confidently. We are committed to running a profitable business while having a positive impact on the environment and our communities.
How we do it
Our platform provides quick, actionable insights that amplify creative effectiveness and shape winning innovation. We empower creators with the agility and data they need to make informed decisions about the ads and innovation they bring to market.
Through partnerships with some of the world’s biggest brands, we’ve developed technology that allows our customers to see their product innovations and advertising ideas through the eyes of their consumers. This enables them to quickly iterate, optimize, validate and learn — increasing their chances of in-market success.
The Quality Assurance team
Our Quality Assurance (QA) team is the backbone of our commitment to delivering exceptional software products. Comprising a group of dedicated and meticulous professionals, the QA team ensures that we deliver high quality solutions to our customers.
The team is dynamic and highly collaborative, working closely with cross functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle. This approach ensures a thorough understanding of user needs and maintains the highest standards of quality. Our QA Engineers are encouraged to continually enhance their skills through professional development opportunities in the latest testing methodologies and technologies.
As we expand, we are looking for individuals who are not only skilled in identifying and solving complex problems but also passionate about improving software quality and user satisfaction. Joining our QA team offers the chance to work on exciting projects, innovate with advanced technologies, and make a significant impact in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
Who we’re hiring
We seek an experienced Automation QA Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automated testing, with specific expertise in API/UI/Performance automation testing. The successful applicant will be confident in building and maintaining automation frameworks using tools like Cypress and Playwright (JS/Python) for API/UI and Locust/K6 for Performance testing. Additionally, they should be comfortable working with data, including validating data flows, ensuring data accuracy, and troubleshooting issues in data-intensive applications.
The successful candidate will be:
Responsibilities
Location: Cape Town / Hybrid
Interview Process
Benefits
Why join us?
We’ve been recognized as one of the hottest martech companies in 2022 by Business Insider and named Best Place to Work by Quirk’s Media for our engaging and inclusive workplace culture. We’re committed to both people and the planet.
Our belief in inclusion means we’re building an organisation of diverse individuals and helping brands eliminate cultural presumptions in their research. Read our Diversity Manifesto here.
We are a values and behaviours driven business and believe that Trust, Truth, Ownership, Ambition and Humility describe Zappi employees on our best day. This is how we strive to show up for our customers, for each other and for our communities.
Earning B Corp certification assures us we’re on the right track and have structures in place to become the business we want to be.
Our commitment to minimise our impact on the environment means being honest with ourselves and transparent with you—about everything from carbon emissions to tree-planting initiatives. We achieved our goal of becoming Net Zero in 2021!
Zappi Company Culture Highlights
Equal Opportunity
Zappi is an equal opportunity employer; our diversity is a major strength. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce fosters innovation, creativity, and success. Our hiring decisions are based solely on merit, qualifications, and abilities, ensuring fairness and equity throughout our recruitment process. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. Join our team and contribute to an inclusive environment where everyone's unique perspectives and talents are valued and respected.
Please be aware that any job postings not found directly on our official Zappi careers page may not be legitimate. For your safety, we strongly encourage all applicants to apply exclusively through our career’s portal. If you encounter suspicious job posting or someone claiming to represent our company, please report it to both us and the recruitment sites you may be registered with to help safeguard your information.