Software Test Automation & Quality Assurance Engineer at Maviance PLC

Akwajobs   (Douala, Cameroon)

Posted : 11 November, 2021

Category : Information Technology & Services   Location : Douala, Cameroon

Job type : Full Time

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Maviance PLC is a fast-growing digital financial service provider and technology consulting company. Maviance PLC is part of the Maviance Group which consists of sister companies in Germany, France and the UK. Maviance Group is specialized in delivering customized solutions and value-added services as well as industry specific web and mobile solutions for telecom, utilities and financial institutions, businesses and governments, with a key focus in emerging economies

Maviance PLC is a digital financial services provider that develops, operates and grows a technological platform that focuses on increasing and facilitating access to digital financial services (including bill & payment aggregation, retail payments, agent banking, corporate & bulk payments) to people, companies and government entities of all income level across Cameroon.

Maviance PLC is engaging in its expansion phase in Cameroon and within the CEMAC (Central African) region with the goal of establishing the company as the #1 leading player in the Fintech and Digital Financial space.

We are looking for a great Quality Assurance Engineer with a knack of finding bugs to work on a diverse portfolio of web & mobile applications to develop and execute exploratory and automated tests to ensure product quality.. You will work with other Developers, Quality Engineers and Product Managers within our Federal organization throughout the software life cycle in an agile environment.

Quality Assurance being an integral part of our software development process, you would be involved from the very start of our development lifecycle to contribute in embedding quality into the development process for our fintech applications, while upholding our high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits.

You shall be expected to maximise the use of quality assurance automation into all aspects of the development and deployment processes.

Your main duties and responsibilities for this role include:

• Reviewing quality specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
• Creating detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases
• Estimating, prioritizing, planning and coordinating quality testing activities
• Design, develop and execute automated test scripts using open source tools for mobile, web and API solutions.
• Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs
• Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and product managers) to identify system requirements
• Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions
• Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts
• Diagnose performance bottlenecks
• Be involved in the entire life cycle of various projects including requirements gathering, architecture, design & coding, testing support, infrastructure estimation & deployment.
• Use agile methodologies to plan and track work.
• Implement automated code-based quality assurances in our projects to support our Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipeline
  
  

Requirements

Qualifications and Experience

MUST: Excellent command of English & French Language: Reading, Writing, Speaking

• You have at least 4+ years of experience in a comparable role in a fast-growing/scale-up environment where you have worked on a variety of projects
• Extreme attention to detail
• A thirst for finding deviations from specifications
• Quick understanding of the business impact of customer requirements and how to implement them in test scenarios
• 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 writing automated testing either for web, mobile or API
• Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
• Proven experience in a testing framework to create and execute automatic tests
• You thrive in a fast-paced environment and you’re not afraid to be “hands-on” to get it done.
• You have a passion for learning, innovation and finding new efficiencies.
• You are of the M-Shaped Type with deep as well as broad knowledge and experience in multiple areas
• You are proactive and you take ownership.
• You are comfortable with collaboration tools and technology
  
  

Nice to have:

• Experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus
• Experience working with CI environments like Jenkins, docker etc
  
  

Benefits

We are offering you an exciting and promising opportunity.

• Competitive salary
• Fast paced and dynamic environment, where you can make an impact
• Opportunity to work with leading technologies
• Growing global organization with a highly entrepreneurial spirit

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