Software Quality Assurance Officer at JTB Human Capital Management

JTB Human Capital Management - Our client, an indigenous software development firm in Lagos-Nigeria with over 18 years of delivering top-notch customized business solutions to leading businesses in the Financial, Insurance, and Healthcare Industries among others, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title:  Software Quality Assurance Officer

Location: Ilupeju, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities
The QA is responsible for:

• Collaborating with the Software Development team to develop comprehensive, well-structured, effective test plans, test cases, and strategies;
• Designing test cases, reporting all bugs encountered in the bug tracker software, and determining readiness criteria;
• Executing all levels of testing (System, Integration, Functional, Stress, and Regression);
• Working with Cross-Functional Teams to ensure quality throughout the software development life cycle;
• Reporting bugs and errors to the development team;
• Testing of third-party applications acquired by the organization;
• Ensuring the software tested meets and exceeds the users’ requirements;
• Verifying all developed applications before release;
• Production of Manuals (Users’, Technical, Errors & Solution reference) and liaise with Programmers and Product Owners to produce all three manuals i.e. Reference Manual, Quick User Manual, and Technical Manual;
• Designing and developing automation test scripts when needed;
• Detecting and tracking software defects and inconsistencies;
• Reviewing corrections made to specifications;
• Reviewing software requirements and preparing test scenarios;
• Analyzing test results on database impacts, errors or bugs, and usability;
• Preparing reports on all aspects of the software testing carried out and reporting to the design team.
• Participating in design reviews and providing input on requirements, product design, and potential problems;
• Develop a wide range of SQL queries on relational database systems such as SQL Server
• Preparing periodic reports on test status and feedback for strategic decision-making;
• Other assigned duties for the stability of IBS suites and the company’s growth.

Qualifications & Skills Required

• Minimum of First Degree + Industry-related experience;
• Minimum of 3 years of proven work experience in software development;
• Proven work experience in software quality assurance
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
• Experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases
• Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing
• Hands-on experience with automated testing tools e.g. Selenium, Appium, Cypress
• Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
• Experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus
• Experience with API testing tools
• Experience with CI/CD tools is a plus
• In-depth understanding of at least one programming language (e.g Java, Javascript, C#, Python)
• Passion for quality, detail-oriented, and know-how to break the software by finding bugs
• Develop a wide range of SQL queries on relational database systems such as SQL Server
• Great team player and able to work efficiently with minimal supervision.

Salary
N200,000 - N300,000 / month.

Application Closing Date
27th April, 2023.