Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer at Ecobank Nigeria

Key Responsibilities 

Testing & Quality Assurance

• Review requirements and technical designs to identify test scenarios early.
• Perform manual and automated testing on backend services, APIs, and integrations.
• Validate system performance, reliability, and data accuracy across environments.
• Identify, document, and track defects through to resolution.

Automation & Process Improvement

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts for regression and integration testing.
• Support CI/CD pipelines by integrating automated tests into deployment workflows.
• Continuously improve test coverage and testing practices

Collaboration & Compliance

• Work closely with software engineers and business analysts to ensure issues are clearly understood and resolved.
• Ensure testing aligns with security, compliance, and regulatory requirements common in banking systems.

JOB PROFILE

Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in software testing or quality assurance

REQUIRED SKILLS & TOOLS

Testing Tools & Techniques

• Manual and automated testing methodologies
• API testing tools (Postman, Swagger, or similar)
• Test case design, execution, and reporting

Automation & Scripting

• Basic scripting knowledge (Python, JavaScript, or similar)
• Familiarity with test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, or equivalent)

Systems & Platforms

• Understanding of REST APIs and backend services
• Basic knowledge of databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB)
• Exposure to CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions

Quality & Compliance

• Attention to detail and strong defect-tracking skills
• Awareness of security and compliance requirements in financial systems

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills
• Clear communication and documentation ability
• Collaborative mindset and attention to detail