Quality Assurance Engineer
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Strategy & Planning
Performs industry analysis to increase own awareness of quality standards and provides insights to the Quality Assurance team
Develops and establishes quality assurance measures and testing standards for new applications products and/or enhancements to existing applications throughout their development/product lifecycles
Prepares and delivers reports recommendations or alternatives that address existing and potential trouble areas in IT systems and projects across the organization
Operations (Quality Assurance)
Ensures satisfactory service with customers at all levels (Business Analyst Developers and Management)
Conducts internal audits to measure and assure adherence to established Quality Assurance standards for software development application integration information system performance and corresponding documentation
Supports and serves as a technical expert for Arcas in-house developed applications in all stages of development testing and production
Conducts tests on computer software programs to make sure the programs perform properly and are easy to use. Determines weaknesses in the computer codes
Ensures that testing activities allow applications to meet business requirements and systems goals fulfil end- user requirements and identify existing or potential issues
Ensures proper documentation of all product and project activities
Reviews new or modified programs including documentation diagram and flow charts to determine if the programs will perform according to user requests and conform to guidelines
Ensures that regression tests are done for any existing products that have been enhanced to discover any bugs
Makes recommendations for improvement of applications to programmers and software developers or engineers
Oversees manual testing in situations where automated tests cannot be achieved
Communicates application issues to the concerned development team for timely resolution
Ensures PCIDSS standards are met through close monitoring of outputs
Creates methodologies and processes for the collection and analysis of data for ensuring software systems and product quality
Operations (Systems Analysis)
Direct the analysis of formal test results in order to discover and report any defects bugs errors configuration issues and interoperability flaws
Assists in the deployment of new applications and enhancements to existing applications
Conducts research on hardware and software products to justify recommendations and to support purchasing efforts
Makes recommendations for improvement of applications to programmers and software developers / engineers
Communicates test progress test results and other relevant information to project stakeholders and management
Participates in developing distributing and coordinating in-depth end-user reviews for modified and new systems or applications
Education Qualification:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Mathematics Information System Management or relevant discipline.
Professional Qualification:
ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)
Experience:
Minimum of Five (5) years software testing experience
Experience generating and executing tests using automated testing tools
Able to work independently and as part of collaborative team
Detail oriented and process focused
Ability to think like a programmer (technical logical)
Experience with Microsoft Office and SharePoint
Excellent verbal written and interpersonal communications skills
Desired Skills:
Quality experience/training (ITIL CMMI etc.)
Regression testing
Agile/Scrum/DevOps Experience
Experience with any of these testing tools: Cypress JMeter Selenium or Postman.
Key Skills
- Test Cases
- Performance Testing
- Quality Assurance
- SOC
- Agile
- Debugging
- Jira
- Perl
- Software Testing
- Test Automation
- Scripting
- Selenium
About Company
ARCA was founded in 2016, with a clear vision to become Africa's premier payment services platform, fostering Financial inclusion and innovation & actively shaping the future of Financial Services, throughout the region.At ARCA, we recognize that technologies used by banks and market ... View more
