Quality Assurance Enginee

at APA Life Assurance Company Ltd
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Date Posted July 27, 2021
Category Engineering
Job Type Full-time
Currency KES

Description

KEY PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensure every feature developed by the team is tested
  • Blends automated/ manual testing to efficiently cover the system’s functionality without compromising
    quality
  • Feeds the team with detailed information on any defects found, and help the Scrum Master and Product Owner
    to prioritize defects
  • Strives to automate and maintain comprehensive test suites with a continuous improvement mindset
  • Works with the IT and operations to run tests in production environments after deployment to ensure quality
  • Knows the product vision and works closely with the designers and the Product Owner to translate their vision
    into tests
  • Partners with development teams to identify key areas of risk in new solutions
  • Stays updated with industry best practices and standards on testing
  • Actively participate in scrum ceremonies as needed to provide clarifications and problem solve with the team
  • Knowledge of QA testing frameworks like Appium, TestNG, Selenium, Cucumber is a must
  • Knows how to set up the base testing framework for both mobile and web platforms.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

 

Bachelor’s degree in Technology or equivalent area.

JOB SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to develop integration, performance, and load-bearing tests with tools like Apache JMeter
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies
    Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts and align the organization on decisions
  • Sound problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly process complex information and present it clearly
    and simply
  • Utilizes team collaboration to create innovative solutions efficiently

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Professional Qualification will be an added advantage

EXPERIENCE

  • Extensive QA experience (4+ years) in a digital product environment.
  • Significant experience as an exploratory/ hands-on tester with multiple platforms and testing techniques
  • Experience with manual acceptance testing at story level, exploratory and creative testing, and within fast-paced sprint cycles
  • Experience implementing automated end-to-end tests, experience with frameworks and tools such as BDD, Selenium and the ability to code in Javascript and/or Java
  • Experience as a tester on a cross-functional agile team preferred
  • Skilled at finding hidden requirements, edge cases, and a “desire to break” attitude

Applying Instructions

Send mail to digital@apainsurance.org

Deadline:02-Aug-202

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