QA Engineer

QA Engineer

Location: Cape Town
Team: Engineering

About Sedna

Sedna is a global leader in enterprise communication software, revolutionizing how organizations manage high-volume, complex email environments. Headquartered in London, with strategic hubs in Cape Town, Singapore, Copenhagen, and North America, Sedna is redefining business communication for operational resilience and efficiency. Our innovative platform empowers global teams by seamlessly integrating secure, efficient workflows into business-critical systems.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer to join Sedna’s growing Cape Town office. As a QA Engineer, you will be responsible for championing the quality and reliability of our data-driven communication platform. You will work closely with development teams to implement comprehensive testing strategies and maintain high standards of software quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scenarios
• Perform thorough functional, regression, and integration testing of web applications
• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and customer support teams to understand user needs and ensure that our solutions exceed their expectations.
• Identify, document, and track software defects using appropriate tools and systems
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to development teams
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and testing methodologies
• Help maintain and develop automated test suites
• Assist in creating and maintaining test documentation and user guides
• Participate in squad ceremonies and contribute to project planning and evaluation

Who You Are

• 3+ years of experience in software QA and testing
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
• Familiarity with API testing and REST principles
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Experience working in an agile development environment

About the culture

Last but by no means least, culture is very important to us. We look for candidates who share our values:

• Stay Ahead, Stay Agile
• We don’t just adapt-we anticipate change and act with confidence.
• Curiosity, data, and customer insights help us stay ahead of the curve.
• We embrace challenges as opportunities and remain resilient under pressure.
• By staying open to new ideas and ways of working, we lead the future.

• Execute With Focus
• We turn strategy into action, delivering measurable results that matter.
• Every initiative counts-discipline and ownership drive business impact.
• We make smart decisions with speed, balancing pace and precision.
• Clear priorities keep us focused on what moves the needle.

• Work Together, Win Together
• Collaboration is our superpower-we succeed as one team, internally and with customers.
• We co-create solutions, seek feedback, and build the future of the OS together.
• Strong relationships are built on trust, respect, and shared goals. 
• By aligning across teams and with customers, we unlock greater impact.

More about Sedna

Sedna is at the forefront of revolutionising global trade, serving as the North Star for businesses navigating the complexities of international commerce. Our AI-powered platform is designed to make global trade more efficient, transparent, and sustainable. As we continue to grow and innovate, we are looking for exceptional talent to join our journey and contribute to our mission of transforming global trade.

You can find out more about us on our website. (https://sedna.com/)