Software Quality Assurance Tester at Asoko Insight

Job description

Interested in the people making and using software? Do you have an eye for detail and love a great user experience? Then we have a test role with great scope for personal growth.

Asoko is a first-mover in aggregating corporate data across African growth markets. Our unique position in the emerging markets data industry provides a great opportunity for someone looking to shape the development of a game-changing information platform for corporate transparency in Africa.

We’re a globally distributed team, so remote working is welcome.

The Role is

• Junior member of a 4-6 person agile team. You’ll work closely with developers and designers to understand the product goals and then ensure that they are met when software is delivered.
• The majority of the testing at Asoko is automated. You’ll be able to contribute to this via
• Adding scripts into a front-end test environment
• Identify cause of test breakages, and communicate them appropriately
• There is an on-going need for manual verification and deep testing in some cases. You’ll be expected to:
• Ensure basic stability of each release
• Verify new and in-development functionality
• Deep testing and Negative testing on risk areas
• You will also help ensure that users have a high quality experience
• Understanding user issue reports and ratifying the exact symptoms
• Help users in optimal use of the software
• No restriction on location, as long as you’re great, speak proper English and can join in the UK workday!

Requirements

• 2 - 6 years relevant experience
• Good grounding in scripting language, Javascript being ideal, i.e. Node.js and Vue.js
• Strong experience in using a variety of web software. Understanding of web implementation fundamentals is a strong positive
• Precision and reliability; driven to provide accurate statements and affirmations
• Knowledge of testing fundamentals and techniques is a strong positive
• Tackle new arenas of knowledge in a structured manner
• Demonstrated ability to communicate accurately in well defined terms
• Experience with customer support is a positive