Job Description
About Traction:
Traction is building the largest merchant ecosystem platform for SMEs in Africa, enabling a one stop platform for them to grow and manage their business, and we are achieving this through 3 foundational stacks - in-person payments, lending and business tools.
We are on the lookout for a Software Quality Assurance Specialist who will be responsible for developing and applying test processes for new and existing products to meet the company needs.
Responsibilities:
- Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
- Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases
- Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities
- Design, develop and execute automation scripts using open-source tools
- Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs
- Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
- Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet the company needs
- Liaise with internal teams (e.g., developers and product managers) to identify system requirements
- Monitor debugging process results
- Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions
- Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts
Requirements:
- Candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree
- At least 6 years’ experience as a QA Engineer
- Must have a can-do attitude
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills