Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Zedcrest Group

Zedcrest Group is a new age, goal-driven financial services Group, with 3 subsidiaries (consumer lending, fund management and securities trading) regulated by the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Securities and Exchange Commission. We are also a Venture Capital Firm with investments in about 50 tech start-ups.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Reviewing product code to identify potential problems and guarantee testability.
• Formulating test scenarios, setting up test infrastructure, and developing test automation tools and scripts.
• Ensure the quality of the company's product including security, reliability, and performance.
• Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans for our entire system.
• Develop Automated tests.
• Combine different testing methods and approaches to ensure the best testing coverage.
• Act proactively communicating implications of defects found.
• Be a driver for upholding quality standards and proper QA processes.
• Identify, create, and track bugs.
• Define the severity and priority for each bug.

Requirements

• First degree in engineering, computer science, or related courses (Must have completed NYSC)
• Experience in test methodologies, writing test plans, creating test cases, and debugging.
• Knowledge of software-versioning control tools such as Git.
• Knowledge of quality assurance metrics such as defect densities and open defect counts, and the ability to identify product-quality KPIs.
• Knowledge of test automation.
• Practical experience with visual testing tools.
• Practical experience with API testing tool
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Experience in the finance or fintech sector is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and impeccable attention to detail.
• Professional fluency in English is vital, both written and spoken.
• Ability to effectively collaborate and contribute positively to a team.
• Desire and aptitude for learning new concepts on the job.
• Proactiveness; going beyond the obvious, gathering complex data to get to the heart of issues.
• Time management - Ability to prioritize tasks, multi-task, manage deadlines, and work efficiently.
• Accountability – Being reliable, dependable, organized, and taking responsibility for actions.

Application Closing Date
31st July, 2024.