Senior Quality Assurance Engineer at uLesson

Job Description

• We are seeking a product-focused senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join our engineering team
• As Senior QA Engineer, you will be Accountable for the overall quality of all developed software products and to ensure that they perform according to user requirements.
• Overall, you will be joining a team of 20+ members, including Product Managers, Product Designers, Frontend, Backend, Web & Mobile Engineers as well as QA engineers
• Our goal is to ship quickly and iteratively as we deliver continuous value to our customers.
• The team functions using agile methodologies and is very high on ownership and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Accountable for the overall quality of all developed software products and to ensure that they perform according to user requirements / specifications / expectations.
• Work closely with the software development team and product team to understand product goal.
• Responsible for defining test strategy and plans.
• Responsible for creating manual test cases and scripts to identify software defects, along with other QA artefacts.
• Responsible for executing system and / or integration testing to assess functionality, performance, reliability, stability, and compatibility with other systems.
• Responsible for performing regression and sanity testing for all new releases.
• Document results of tests for the software development team
• Analyze / Review bugs / defect feedback for testing improvements.
• Identify test scenario for automation.
• Write and integrate automated REST API tests using Postman, Newman, and Jenkins.
• Write and integrate automated Web Application tests using Selenium Web Driver, Java and Jenkins.
• Write and integrate automated Mobile Application tests using Appium, Java and Jenkins.
• Schedule automated tests to run periodically, monitor test results, analyze failures and report issues.
• Responsible for giving guidance to peers or more junior members in the team in testing, business knowledge and how to communicate.
• Recommend improvements in software products to enhance user experience.
• Research and compare similar competitor products.
• Maintain updated knowledge of industry trends and advancements.
• Assess risks early in the production pipeline and deliver reports and recommendations on how to fix the situation to the development team.
• Work closely with a variety of internal and external stakeholders to acquire and exchange information on QA issues, processes, and best practices.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum of 5 years experience in manual and automated testing.
• Extensive working knowledge of web and mobile applications and technologies.
• A broad-based understanding of software technologies, application programming languages, application servers, web services, automated assessment tools, and manual testing techniques specific to web and mobile applications.
• Excellent understanding of API testing.
• Proficient use of Postman & Newman for REST API Testing and Automation.
• Excellent understanding of Web Application testing.
• Proficient use of Selenium WebDriver with Java for Web Application Test Automation.
• Excellent understanding of Mobile Application testing (Android & iOS mobile applications).
• Proficient use of Android Studio, Appium and Java for Mobile Application Testing and Automation.
• Proficient use of Version Control System: git (GitHub, Bitbucket).
• Proficient use of Jenkins for integration of automated tests with the build pipeline.
• Proficient use of SQL to interact with different RDBMS e.g., MySQL DB.
• Experience managing a team of testers
• Strong test results analysis skills and test results reporting skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• In depth understanding of software testing and software development processes.
• Strong project and time management skills with a track record of being able to deliver within agreed timelines.
• Detail-oriented, with the ability to prioritize effectively.
• Ability to work well within teams and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in application security and performance testing is an added advantage.

Compensation
NGN900,000 - NGN1,250,000 / month.