quality assurance lead

5 days ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya CIC Insurance Company Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
PURPOSE:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Establish guidelines for product testing at various stages of development, including unit, integration, system, and acceptance testing
  • Develop and maintain quality assurance standards, processes, and best practices to ensure consistent product quality
  • Work with the Agile coach and product owner in the creation of a comprehensive test plans and strategies that align with project goals, timelines, and feature requirements
  • Design, development, and execution of test scripts (manual and automated) based on requirements and acceptance criteria
  • Lead and mentor the testing team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment
  • Facilitate communication between the testing team and other stakeholders to align on quality objectives and ensure smooth delivery
  • Collaborate with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to understand project requirements, timelines, and resolve issues
  • Collaborate with Agile coach, Development team and product analyst in outlining test quality metrics, test progress, and areas of improvement to stakeholders and management
  • Drive continuous improvement in the QA process by assessing risks, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing process changes
  • Work with stakeholders to define and implement security testing as part of the QA process where applicable

Academic And Professional Requirements
  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field or related field
  • Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA), ISTQB Certified Tester, or equivalent are a plus

Experience Required:
  • 3-4 years of relevant experience

Qualifications, Skills and Competencies:
  • Strong experience with both manual and automated testing in software development environments.
  • Strong experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium, JMeter, Postman, TestNG, Cypress)
  • Experience with performance and load testing tools
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git, SVN)
  • Expertise in collaborative and defect tracking tools like JIRA
  • Experience with API testing and tools like Postman, Swagger, or SoapUI
  • Experience with cloud-based platforms and testing SaaS applications
  • Knowledge of security testing and compliance standards (e.g., OWASP, GDPR, HIPAA)
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and Ansible
  • Experience in testing mobile applications and cross-browser compatibility
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
  • Experience in change management, including the ability to manage resistance to change and effectively communicate changes to stakeholders

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