Senior Software Quality Engineer Job at Koko Networks… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at Koko Networks.
Descriptions;
This company was formerly known as SmartCook Energy. Last-mile energy networks for Africa’s cities. Smarter commerce for urban Africa. Unique rich media delivery platforms. Our mission is to improve life for everyone in Africa’s cities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assess and improve technical quality of work performed by the QA Engineering team
- Assess and improve business understanding of QA Engineering team
- Prepare training and induction material to cover gaps
- Plan and coordinate software and systems releases
- Identify automation candidates and ensuring timely delivery of automation projects
- Collect performance feedback and satisfaction level and use it to address concerns of stakeholders and product managers
- Review performance, train, and up skill QA engineers
- Review and identify improvements in system performance
- Engage stakeholders and present the state of software quality such as code coverage, code quality, performance benchmarks, profiling at regular intervals
- Inspire team to follow best practices and achieve high professional delivery standards
- Plan career path for QA Engineers and guide on the most suitable projects for them to work on
- Manage allocation of QA Engineering team on various projects provide regular feedback on their performance
What You Will Bring
- 7+ years of quality assurance experience, including developing test strategies, and creating test automation systems and frameworks
- 2+ years of experience testing web applications with Behavior Driven Development (BDD) using Gherkin / Cucumber / SpecFlow
- Strong technical skills using Selenium WebDriver
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages including Java, Python, JavaScript
- Strong knowledge of continuous integration and delivery systems (CI/CD)
- Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies
- Experience developing build automation systems using Gradle is a plus
- Experience developing test frameworks using Junit is a plus
- Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Jira, Bitbucket and Docker is a plus
- Commitment to understanding the business domain
- Commitment to incorporating quality software practices into all phases of the project lifecycle
- Strong problem solving and decision making skills
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, collaboration, and presentation skills
- Self-motivated professional who demonstrates strong technical agility and responsiveness
- Eagerness to learn and grow within a technical organization
