Quality Assurance Engineering Lead at BFREE Africa

Do you have a passion to revolutionize the credit collection industry in Africa using technology? Have you worked with APIs in Financial Technology companies?
We at BFREE are seeking a *QA Engineerengineer who is responsible for ensuring quality of our series of products and tools used by millions of customers.
Our expectation: perform manual tests, write test scripts and scenarios. Report problems found in a predefined manner to ensure issues can be fixed quickly. Learn new skills in automated testing.
We also need our engineers to be communicative, resourceful, fast learners, creative, and enthusiastic about using the latest technologies to create solutions that are satisfactory to our customers and clients and also multiply our overall success.

**What we offer:**
Working for a fast-growing tech-enabled ethical credit is a rare opportunity, one we consider a lifestyle choice rather than a job choice. Our positions are challenging and expectations are high, but also come with amazing advantages and fulfillment to those who earn them. Here’s what we offer for this position.

Competitive Salary

• Flexible remote work schedule
• 20 days Annual Leave.
• We give you the opportunity to solve challenging and meaningful problems that make a difference
• Ability to work with some of the best minds in the start-up industry through daily interactions
• And in case you were wondering: no politics, no BS, no suits, and no jerks 

**Responsibilities:**

• Tests programs, verify user requirements, and validates accuracy, reliability, and conformance to Software Testing Standards.
• Performs functional and non-functional testing
• Writes and analyzes test reports
• Produces the Test Summary Report after exit criteria have been met
• Produces the system test deliverables (system test plan, system test specification, system test scripts, and system test data) to the agreed timeline and quality
• Recommends program improvements or corrections to programmers
• Conducts integrated testing with vendors- provided programs
• Monitors program performance after implementation to prevent reoccurrence of program operating problems and ensure the efficiency of operations.
• Attends regular status meetings with the QA and project teams
• May evaluate proposed software or software enhancement for feasibility
• May develop utility program to test, track, and verify defects in software program

Requirements

• Ability to manage teams
• Solid understanding of SDLC Testing Life Cycle Basic Software development skills
• Manual and Automated testing skills
• Experience using these tools: Git, JIRA, Cypress, Postman,  GraphQL, K6 for performance  testing 
• Knowledge of CI/CD
• Understanding of Agile methods