QA Engineer at Opera Software

Opera Software is looking for a QA Engineer to join the growing Opera Payments Engineering Team in Nairobi, Kenya.

The ideal candidate should have extensive knowledge of mobile platforms and web technologies, as well as basic programming skills. You have a keen eye for detail and an analytical frame of mind. You are a problem solver. You will work closely with developers and other QAs to ensure that we continue to release products of great quality.

Responsibilities

• Test and report issues found on our web and app clients during daily functional and exploratory testing
• Maintain a good, overall understanding of the product to identify regression scopes and  to quickly find weaknesses in a given solution
• Organize and prioritize release testing within a given timeframe to ensure maximum quality
• Work closely with developers on feature development and provide adequate feedback
• Write test cases (both manual and scripted) for new and existing features

Requirements

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Self-motivated, structured, quality-driven, and able to take initiative
• Experience with quality assurance and software or product testing
• Great at multitasking and adapting to a fast-paced and changing work environment
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken, and good communication skills

Ideal job requirements

• Experience with mobile platforms such as Android
• Experience with web test automation and Selenium
• Programming skills in Go and scripting languages
• Solid knowledge of web technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript