Job Openings Quality Assurance Officer

About the job Quality Assurance Officer

Overall Objective
  • Ensure the products and feature developed adhere to the defined software requirements.
  • Assessing software quality by designing and implementing software testing processes.
  • Hunt bugs, identify issues, report them, and manage the resolution process and release of software and features. 
  • Provide feedback loop to the development teams, product manager and project managers on improvement areas for future releases.

Detailed Description

Responsibilities
  • Review and analyze requirements, specifications, and technical design
    documents, providing timely feedback. 
  • Develop detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test
    cases.
  • Prioritize and plan testing activities.
  • Play the role of test engineer: Design, develop, and execute automated
    tests.
  • Identify and report issues found, then verify that issues are resolved.
  • Perform regression testing.
  • Help diagnose and troubleshoot issues from first line support.
  • Conduct user surveys and understanding feedback.
  • Any other related tasks that may be assigned to you from time to time

Skill Set and Qualifications

Key Capabilities
  • Good understanding of the software development lifecycle.
  • Proven work experience in software quality assurance
  • Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
  • Hands-on experience with automated testing tools
  • Keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence
  • Be willing to help your teammates, share your knowledge with them, and
    learn from them.
  • Be open to receiving constructive feedback and turning it into process
    improvements.
  • Ability to work in a distributed team.
  • Basic understanding of AWS technologies and Information Security
  • Critical thinking and understanding of requirements and issues.
  • Fluent in English and Kiswahili
Experience

Minimum 3-4 years on hands experience

Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or
    equivalent
  • Professional qualification in testing is an added advantage
  • AWS Services basic understanding