Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 31, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Senior QA Engineer (temporary)
GeoPoll is the pioneer in conducting remote research through mobile-based methodologies in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. GeoPoll’s offerings provide humanitarian organizations, governments, and leading brands with high-quality data through multiple mobile modes.
GeoPoll is driven by a mission to leverage the power of mobile to give communities around the globe a voice in global development issues, consumer products, and more. Our global team work together to collect vital information for clients who range from small NGOs to multi-lateral development organizations and global consumer goods brands.
The GeoPoll team consists of over 100 experts in research, technology, and international development. We have offices in Washington, DC, Denver, Nairobi, Johannesburg, Dar es Salaam, and additional team members working remotely in multiple countries.

About the position
GeoPoll is seeking a senior QA Engineer for a short-term opportunity within its QA team. Applications are being solicited from well-qualified candidates local to the Kenyan market, for a 3-month placement. Interested parties are invited to submit their resumes for consideration for the position described below.

Responsibilities:
• Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans, test strategies and test cases for testing and tracking defects though their life cycle, and providing testing status for features and functionality; modify existing test plans and procedures where needed
• Execute test plans and evaluate results to identify root causes and reproduce bugs or defects to drive issues and improvements to resolution
• Provide testing support for release and change management process
• Collaborate with the Product Development and Software Development teams for continued development and improvements of features, functionality and tooling for the QA and deployment ecosystem.
• Providing support and responding to support requests from the different operations teams in a timely manner and ensuring that communication and reporting protocols have been adhered to
• Providing timely updates for management reporting requirements

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, product management or relevant field
• Strong Knowledge of Software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
• Working Experience in Mobile (Android & IOS) and Web application Testing
• 3+ years of experience in Functional / System / Validation / Integration /Regression testing/User Acceptance Testing
• Experience with white/grey/black box testing practices
• Experience with Bug and Issue Reporting tools like Redmine, Bugzilla etc.
• Excellent Bug Reporting and Documentation Skills.
• Experience in API testing.
• Experience with relational databases (MySQL, Postgres, MS SQL Server, Oracle, etc.)
• Knowledge of automation tools and testing is a plus
• Proficient in verbal and written communication in English

Equal employment opportunity statement
GeoPoll is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, tribe, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications and merit.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Please submit your CV and cover letter (as a single file with your name as the file name) to jobs@geopoll.com  with the job title: Sr. QA Engineer (temporary) in the subject line no later than Wednesday, 8th June 2022.

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