Job Openings at Jumia

Responsibilities:

• Contribution to Test Plans:
• Analyze, review and assess user requirements, specifications and testability models;
• Active participation on test case scenarios review among QA team elements
• Create Test Case specifications based on ticket descriptions, acceptance criterias and business/tech KPIs
• Write functional tests in Gherkin syntax
• Prepare and acquire test data
• Collaboration with team members on all testing activities

• Prepare test environments (at all levels, e.g. application/data) and execute test tools (ex: Cucumber, Hiptest) troubleshooting issues detected through automation and manual testing while evaluating the results and document the deviations from expected results
• Update documentation and generate reports over test results
• Organise responsibilities and tasks to ensure the successful completion of work or projects, identifying potential obstacles and finding ways to address them sharing actively experience, knowledge and solutions with team
• Demonstrate commitment to equality and diversity having due regard to equality issues in all decision-making
• Working with product owners, developers and team leaders to define acceptance criteria, identify risks, and plan test coverage for upcoming features

Requirements:

• Knowledge in Gherkin syntax
• Familiarity with Quality Processes and Agile Methodologies using industry standards of software QA tools, as HipTest
• Experience in Web Software and Mobile Applications (native) on product assurance tasks/processes
• Solution oriented and proactive attitude with constant sense of organisation and attention to detail

Additional Skills (not mandatory):

The following skills are not required but will make your profile stand out.

• Knowledge about Software (Web and Native applications) development life-cycle
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins) in user point-of-view
• Knowledge of Internet protocols, HTML, CSS and use of Dev Tools (Chrome Inspector e.g.)
• Experience in e-commerce on analytic/planning role

Academic & trades qualifications

• Academic background in IT or equivalent (is a plus)
• Proficiency in English
• ISTQB Foundation (strongly preferred)
• 1 to 2 years of experience (is a plus)

We offer:

• A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
• The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working around the world
• An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our future internet ventures 

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Roles and Responsibilities:

• You will be part of an agile team that develops e-commerce, smart logistics, and payment solutions.
• Your work will integrate a service oriented architecture using state- of-the-art technologies and software development practices; You will own your services and be responsible end-to-end; You will take ownership for your code to be qualitatively high and you will support your colleagues in code reviews;
• You will change the Internet landscape in Africa and the World one line of code at a time.

Experience & Background required :

• Experience with development in NodeJS Language
• Acquainted with building testable code, unit tests and/or integration tests
• Knowledgeable of software design and architecture patterns
• Knowledgeable of SQL and relational databases
• Fluent in English

The following gives you a good head start:

• Additional experience in either Go and/or Java
• DevSecOps mindset
• Aware of fault-tolerance and secure programming concepts
• Experienced in some of the following concepts: message queuing, caching, NoSQL, SOA, CI/CD, application and system monitoring
• Experienced in some of the following technologies: Maven, Gradle, Hibernate, Kafka, Redis, Prometheus, Docker, Kubernetes, SonarCube, Jenkins
• Experienced working with Scrum processes