Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 23, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Job Ref No. HRD/CAL/SQAE/12/2021
Overview
Royal Media Services is looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to be based in one of our subsidiary Companies. He/She will develop, apply and maintain quality standards for company software products with adherence to both internal and external standards. He/She develops and executes software test plans. Analyzes and writes test standards and procedures. Maintains documentation of test results.
Analyzes test results and recommends corrective actions.

Key roles & responsibilities
• Meeting with the software/product designers to determine quality assurance parameters
• Reviewing requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
• Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases
• Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities
• Design, develop and execute automation scripts using open source tools
• Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs
• Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
• Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet client needs
• Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and product managers) to identify system requirements
• Monitor debugging process results
• Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions
• Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts
• Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies
Academic and professional/work Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, product management or other related discipline
• Must have hands-on experience (minimum 3 years) in manual and/or automated testing of web/mobile apps and APIs
• Must be familiar with relevant tools and technologies: Jira, Confluence, GitLab, cypress, JAVA, JavaScript, TypeScript
• Proven ability to write test plans and test cases based on product requirements and design specifications.
• Complete and thorough knowledge of the SDLC, STLC and testing methodologies
• Ability to work effectively with Developers, Product Managers, and System Administrators.
• Self-starter who learns quickly and takes immediate ownership of projects with little supervision.
• Minimum 3 years of experience working with product owners / customers / developers
• Needs to have Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention-to-detail, analytical skills, and creative problem-solving skills.
• Previous experience as a QA engineer

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Job application procedure
If you are interested and qualified, please email your CV and a one-page statement explaining why you are the ideal candidate for the position to recruitment@royalmedia.co.ke by Friday 3rd December 2021
Clearly cite Job Ref No.as your email subject.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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