Job Purpose

The Software Test/Quality Assurance Engineer will be responsible for testing software products and ensuring that they meet the highest quality standards. They will work closely with software developers and project managers to identify software defects and issues early in the development cycle. This individual will be required to design, create, and execute test plans and test cases to ensure the software functions as expected.

Responsibilities

Testing

• Accepts responsibility for creation of test cases using own in-depth technical analysis of both functional and non-functional specifications (such as reliability, efficiency, usability, maintainability and portability).
• Ensures that testing activities allow applications to meet business requirements and systems goals, fulfil end-user requirements, and identify existing or potential
• Creates traceability records, from test cases back to
• Produces test scripts, materials and regression test packs to test new and amended software or services.
• Ensures PCIDSS standards are met through close monitoring of
• Specifies requirements for environment, data, resources and
• Interprets, executes, and documents complex test scripts using agreed methods and
• Records and analyses action and results and maintains a defect
• Performs tests on computer software programs to make sure the programs perform properly and are easy to use. Determines weaknesses in the computer codes.
• Reviews test results and modifies tests if
• Provides reports on progress, anomalies, risks, and issues associated with the overall project and track rectification during the development stage.
• Reviews new or modified programs, including documentation, diagram, and flow charts, to determine if the programs will perform according to user requests and conform to
• Reports on system quality and collects metrics on test
• Ensures proper technical documentation of all product and project
• Provides specialist advice to support

 Method and Tools

• Provides advice/ guidance/ expertise to support adoption of methods and tools and adherence to policies and standards, process tailoring in line with agreed standards and evaluation of methods and tools.
• Reviews and improves usage and application of methods and

Position Requirements

Formal Education & Certification

• University degree in the field of computer science or “STEM” major (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) or related field.

Proffesional Qualifications

• Relevant certification such as ISTQB-Foundation Level, ISTQB-Agile Testing, ISTQB- Automation Testing, OCA.
• ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) would be an added

Knowledge & Experience

• 3+ years of experience in software testing and quality
• Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and
• Experience with test automation tools such as Selenium, JMeter, Playwright,
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript,
• Experience with Agile development methodologies such as Scrum or
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to
• Excellent communication skills, both written and
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional

Personal Attributes

• Proven leadership
• Ability to set and manage priorities
• Excellent written and oral communication
• Excellent interpersonal
• Strong tactical
• Ability to articulate ideas to both technical and non-technical
• Exceptionally self-motivated and
• Keen attention to
• Superior analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving
• Exceptional service
• Ability to motivate in a team-oriented, collaborative environment