Software QA Specialist

Software Group

SG provides solutions to a range of players in the financial sector focusing on #commercialbanks, #MFIs, #creditunions, #paymentnetworks and #mobileoperators.

With us, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Analyze and understand the business domain of the customer and adequately assess the customer’s requirements and needs at the initial phase of the project when limited information is available.
  • Work with the project manager to have in place the timing and the resource and tasks assignments related to testing and other software quality activities.
  • As part of customer implementation projects, plan and write test cases, based on Functional Specifications Documentation.
  • Translate standard product requirements into test cases, test scenarios, and scripts.
  • Conduct manual tests for verification, including functional, regression, load, and system testing.
  • Perform initial debugging procedures by reviewing configuration files, logs, or code pieces to determine the root cause.
  • Document software defects, using the company’s Test Management platform.

What catches our eye:

For the position of Software QA Specialist, the applicant should fulfil the following requirements:

  • At least 2 years of experience with Software Testing and Quality Assurance or IT Functional Support Specialist.
  • Good understanding of various software development methodologies, as well as agile software quality assurance processes.
  • Good understanding of the differences in software development for different platforms (web, desktop, mobile) and respectively their specific aspects, as well as different testing approaches.
  • Experience in the analysis of complex technical documentation.
  • Experience in preparing and handling QA-related technical documentation.
  • Experience using Jira or Test Management platforms.
  • Ability to hold self and team members accountable for quality.
  • Knowledge of different types of databases and how they work, as well as the ability to create and execute DB queries.
  • Good understanding of the Client-Server concept and the respective request/response messaging.
  • Experience with web debugging proxy tools would be considered an advantage.
  • Excellent documentation and reporting skills with experience in preparing and handling QA-related technical documentation.

Not essential but an advantage:

  •  ISTQB Foundation Level Certificate
  •  Knowledge of various software development methodologies, as well as agile software delivery processes
  • Knowledge of UML and ability to read and create UML diagrams based on the analysis of the software requirements
  • Knowledge of JavaScript/JSON
  • Experience in the banking domain

By joining us you can

  • Use your passion to make an impact and unleash your career with a purpose.
  • Increase the meaningful moments in your life by working for a company with proprietary products that drive digital transformation, boost financial inclusion, and improve the quality of life for millions of people.
  • Maximize your compensation with our regular salary review, annual bonus, and stock option programs.
  • Benefit from our Recognition program and Employee Referral program.
  • Feel safe with the additional health insurance.
  • Enjoy a work-life balance with 25 days of paid leave, flexible working time, and work from home.
  • Enrich your world with the new friends you will find in the amazing fun-loving and multicultural environment of our company.

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