Software Quality Engineer/ Analyst at Talent Nexus

Our client is a technology company in Nyeri specializing in software development, business process automation as well as digitization among other services. In order to serve their clients better, they are looking to hire a well experienced, competent and client focused Quality Engineer to join their dynamic team

Key Responsibilities

Test Case Specifications & Technology:

• Identify test cases from feature / enhancement / EPIC
• Monitor requirement changes to ensure complete test coverage of feature

• Have a solid understanding of the different components of cloud architecture.
• Understand client’s ecosystem and understand any security concerns or constraints.
• Understand different software products that can be used for testing.
• Understand the technology components needed to provide the client with excellence and be able to assist with design and implementation of project architecture

QA & QE:

• Test plan/scripts are clear & concise.
• Identify bugs with clear steps on how to reproduce them.
• Understand different types of test strategies, parties that are responsible and implementation.

• Understand how to design QE testing strategies and combine test plans into like areas for functional test plans.
• Understand all different aspects of QE testing from Unit, Functional, End to End, Regression
• Test processes, monitor quality standards, create documentation, devise quality tests, and define the criteria a test result should meet.

Release Management:

• Provide a release schedule and release notes for each version of the project.
• Ensure that there is a rollback plan in place for the release
• Break out big deliverables into many releases implementing an agile release methodology.

Leadership & Communication:

• Ensure client satisfaction is the primary goal and all team members are focused on meeting and exceeding clients’ expectations.
• Actively lead and participate in problem resolution and develop strategy to correct and fill any gaps in clients testing strategies.
• Clearly communicate with client and understand the client’s vision for the automation.
• Set client expectations correctly in line with the deliverables of the team. Communicate the client expectations to the development team.
• Provide feedback both positive and negative to clients.
• Overcome objections that the client raises and ensure that the company and the client are partners in the success.
• Provide client and the team with status about the state of the testing and any areas of concern.

Required Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in computer science or related field
• Must have atleast 3 years’ experience as a Quality Engineer in software development
• Solid background in coding
• Strong customer facing experience