Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Develop, execute, and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for functional, regression, performance, and security testing.
• Collaborate with development, product management, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Perform manual and automated testing of web and mobile applications to identify defects and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Utilize testing frameworks and tools (Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, etc.) to automate test cases and enhance testing efficiency.
• Analyze test results, document defects, and track their resolution in collaboration with development teams
• Conduct root cause analysis of defects and work with developers to implement corrective actions and preventive measures.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices in software quality assurance within the financial industry.
• Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies to enhance the overall quality of software deliverables.
• Participate in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to ensure QA integration within the development process
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in software testing and quality assurance.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer, ideally within the financial services industry.
• Strong understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices
• Proficiency in test automation tools and frameworks (Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, etc.).
• Experience with defect tracking and test management tools (Jira, TestRail, etc.).
• Knowledge of programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript for test automation purposes.
• Familiarity with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with financial systems, trading platforms, or payment processing solutions.
• Knowledge of security testing and regulatory compliance in the financial industry.
• Familiarity with performance testing tools (LoadRunner, JMeter, etc.).
• Certification in relevant quality assurance methodologies or tools (ISTQB, CSTE, etc.).

Location: Lagos State.

Employment Type: Hybrid (3 days onsite)

Mode of Application: Interested candidates can send their CVs here. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.