Software Quality Assurance Engineer at I&M Bank

REF: IQA/4/2021- SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER.

JOB PURPOSE:

ICube’s mandate is to produce software to improve processes for both internal and external customers. To support quality delivery of the software, a Quality Assurance Engineer oversees the process of software delivery by ensuring efficiency in the operations and reliability of the software product.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

As a member of the team, you are required to:

• Test Case Creation; Including writing automated tests.
• Test Plan Creation.
• Requirements Analysis including Risk Analysis.
• Defect Logging: Identify, isolate, and track bugs throughout testing.
• Test Case Execution.
• Defect Re-verification.
• Perform manual exploratory testing.
• Perform automated load testing.
• Evangelize best practices during sprint planning.
• Validate entry criteria into development is attained.
• Drive innovation and streamline overall testing processes.
• Research new tools, technologies, and testing processes.

Required Knowledge, experience & skills:

• Comprehensive experience using testing tools including: Selenium Webdriver/Cypress, SoapUI, Browser Stack, JMeter/Locust, OWASP Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP)
• Ability to create automated functional, performance and regression tests.
• You have programming experience with Java or JavaScript
• A minimum of 4 years working experience as an intermediate quality analyst.
• Ability to contribute to story preparation and acceptance Criteria.
• Ability to create test data.
• Ability to perform exploratory testing.
• Ability to ensure robustness of the application.
• Independent, trustworthy and charismatic with absolute integrity.
• Good measure of creativity, social competence and ability to work in a team.
• Entrepreneurial and a “can do attitude”
• High energy levels, stress resistance and cultural openness will be therefore highly valued
• Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies.
• Knowledge of banking services will be an added advantage.
• Ability to use version control software such as GIT.
• Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment
• Experience with relational databases.