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 Originally posted on Himalayas