Software Quality Analyst at GUS Consulting

Our client, Africa’s fastest-growing enterprise marketing technology company. They aggregate and enrich difficult-to-source consumer data, generating measurable outcomes for telco’s, banks, and larger brands. Their culture and values revolve around Dynamism, Autonomy, Teamwork and Agility which reflect their attitude towards work and their light hearted spirit towards their people.

Job Profile

 As a Software Quality Analyst, a typical day might include the following:

• Creating a test plan for new and existing product
• Using the plan to assess functionality, performance, reliability, stability and compatibility with other systems
• Using the plan to hunt down and fix software bugs
• Looking for ways to prevent bugs from occurring in the first place
• Maintain working knowledge of quality standards
• Ensuring the product is culturally compatible with the target market
• Assure accuracy of programs and software prior to production
• Rebuilding the corrected software application
• Review user requirements documents to ensure that requirements are testable.
• Document testing protocols and processes
• Conduct regular software audit

You’d be a good fit if you:

• Have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or similar technical degree.
• Are a self-starter with the ability to collaborate across many job disciplines.
• Have experience testing complex, distributed, enterprise focused applications.
• Have a demonstrated track record of effective problem-solving required
• Have Strong oral and verbal communication skills required
• Have knowledge of SQL, JavaScript and HTML preferred
• Have knowledge of automated testing processes
• Have sound knowledge of API integration and documentation.
• Have sharp analytical abilities and proven design skills.
• Have strong sense of collaboration, ownership, urgency, and drive.
• Have experience with Agile (SCRUM), OO modelling, web services, and front-end technologies.
• Have a track record of delivery by proactively resolving upcoming risks, issues and bottlenecks.