QA Engineer I at Flutterwave

The Role

The team seeks a customer-focused, passionate, and committed tester who will strive for quality and excellence in the company’s products as we grow and expand across Africa and beyond.  As a Test Engineer, your primary responsibilities will be bug detection, user satisfaction, design, and executing tests in a fast-paced environment while maintaining the product's quality and assisting other team members where applicable.

What Your Day-to-Day Activities Will Be:

• You should be comfortable working on multiple projects simultaneously and in a fast-paced environment.
• Work closely with business owners and product managers to review requirements develop detailed test plans, and test scenarios.
• Create quality test cases while creating both positive and negative path scenarios.
• Work closely with engineers to review and develop test scripts and ensure all prioritised issues raised are resolved together.
• Execute both manual and automated tests in collaboration with engineers.
• When a product does not perform within specifications or user experience, identify, recreate, and log defects while recommending solutions and improvements.
• Stay up to date with new testing tools and test strategies by evaluating, learning, and implementing them to benefit the products.
• Participate in knowledge sharing with other QA team members.
• Perform any other duties that may be required.

Required competency and skillset to be a Waver:

• 2-3 years work experience in software testing (Preferably in the Fintech space).
• Good knowledge of quality assurance terminology and methods.
• Good knowledge of any of the programming languages (Preferably Java)
• Good knowledge of API testing (Manual and Automation).
• Good knowledge of performance testing (basic security testing is a plus)
• Good knowledge of any automated testing tools (Postman, Selenium, Rest assured)
• Good working knowledge of SQL and scripting.
• Experience with test management tools (Preferably Jira)
• Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to clearly articulate to all project members and stakeholders.
• Pays meticulous attention to detail.
• Good research skills.
• Good time commitment/management skills
• Self-motivated and willing to learn.