Senior Quality Assurance Engineer at Royal Media Services Limited

Royal Media Services Limited is the largest electronic Media House in Kenya. Home to the most popular television and radio channels according to audience share, at Royal Media Services we fashion our programming primarily to connect with our audiences. Our brands are Citizen TV, Inooro TV, Radio Citizen, Ramogi FM, Inooro FM, Musyi FM, Chamgei FM, Muuga FM, Egesa FM, Bahari FM, Mulembe FM, Wimwaro FM, Sulwe FM, Hot 96 and Vuuka FM.

Job Ref No. HRD/CAL/SQAE/12/2021

Summary

Royal Media Services is looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to be based in one of our subsidiary Companies. He/She will develop, apply and maintain quality standards for company software products with adherence to both internal and external standards. He/She develops and executes software test plans. Analyzes and writes test standards and procedures. Maintains documentation of test results.

Analyzes test results and recommends corrective actions.

Key roles & responsibilities

• Meeting with the software/product designers to determine quality assurance parameters


• Reviewing 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 client 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


• Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies

Academic and professional/work Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, product management or other related discipline


• Must have hands-on experience (minimum 3 years) in manual and/or automated testing of web/mobile apps and APIs


• Must be familiar with relevant tools and technologies: Jira, Confluence, GitLab, cypress, JAVA, JavaScript, TypeScript


• Proven ability to write test plans and test cases based on product requirements and design specifications.


• Complete and thorough knowledge of the SDLC, STLC and testing methodologies


• Ability to work effectively with Developers, Product Managers, and System Administrators.


• Self-starter who learns quickly and takes immediate ownership of projects with little supervision.


• Minimum 3 years of experience working with product owners / customers / developers


• Needs to have Strong written and verbal communication skills


• Strong attention-to-detail, analytical skills, and creative problem-solving skills.


• Previous experience as a QA engineer

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