Quality Assurance / Software Tester

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We are recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title

Quality Assurance / Software Tester

Location

Lagos

Job Category

Hybrid

Job Type

Contract

Job Objectives

• To function as a Software Test Analyst is to ensure the quality, functionality,

and reliability of software applications by designing and executing thorough testing processes.

• Involves identifying defects, improving testing strategies, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance software performance while maintaining compliance with industry standards and best practices.

Key Duties / Responsibilities

• Expertly analyse requirement specification documents to ensure clarity, completeness, and alignment with project objectives.
• Determine the scope and coverage of testing activities.
• Establish a clear and effective test approach.
• Assess and define specific test requirements.
• Identify and document test scenarios and conditions with precision.
• Develop checklist-based scenarios to streamline test execution preparation.
• Establish traceability by linking test scenarios to requirements.
• Prepare, log, and monitor requirement issues using the issue log.
• Design and script well-structured test cases.
• Organize and manage test collections and suites efficiently.
• Analyse and prioritize test cases according to the test execution flow.
• Prepare and manage test data effectively for accurate validation.
• Conduct comprehensive end-to-end manual testing to validate system functionality.
• Plan, organize, and execute regression testing using manual testing techniques.
• Develop, run, and maintain automated test scripts for efficient test execution.
• Identify and validate defects with precision.
• Provide clear and detailed descriptions of identified defects.
• Assign appropriate severity levels to logged defects.
• Categorize and update defect statuses accurately.
• Log defects effectively using a defect management tool.
• Identify issues, gaps, and potential improvements during testing activities.
• Prepare concise and informative daily status reports.
• Generate test progress reports to track overall testing effectiveness.

Key Performance Indicators

• Initial Analysis of the various artefacts and design of test scenario identification
• No unjustifiable costs incurred.
• Documentation of all testing artefacts.
• Development of test cases and consequent execution.
• Communications including reporting etc.

Qualification / Certification

• A good First Degree or its equivalent, preferably in Computer Science/ICT or any related field.
• Completion of NYSC, Professional qualification or/ and membership of an internationally recognized Management Association will be an advantage.
• 3 – 5 years postgraduation experience in either software testing, IT quality assurance, business analysis, product management.
• ISTQB foundation level training or certification.

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.