QA Engineer

Our Company:

If you are looking to join a team where your opinion is valued, your contributions are noticed and enjoy working with fun and talented people from all over the world then this is the place for you.

If you have a desire to work in an organization that is:

• Passionate about its people
• Focused on delivering the very best tech to our customers
• Offering the flexibility to work how and where you are most successful
• Obsessed with our customer’s success
• The leading SaaS platform to automate partnerships – affiliate, influencer, technology partners, and more!
• Entrepreneurial in spirit with a culture that rewards collaboration and curiosity
• Obsessed with making a difference in business and in the wider community

The company is the global leader in Partnership Automation, working with innovative brands like Ticketmaster, Levi’s, Microsoft, Airbnb, and Uber to help them manage their online affiliate, influencer, brand to brand, and content partnerships. This covers the full life partnership lifecycle including onboarding, tracking ads and paying partners, recruiting for new partners, data and marketing intelligence, and protection from fraud. Founded in 2008, the company has grown to over 500 employees and ten offices across Europe, the United States, Africa, and Asia so there is plenty of opportunity for growth and advancement.

Your Rolet:

As a Software Quality Assurance Engineer, your key responsibilities will carry a dual mandate, deliver the highest quality software on new features while simultaneously ensuring ongoing quality by means of test automation.

This is a meaningful opportunity, where you will have a direct influence on product features at each phase of the software lifecycle. As a key member of a feature squad, you will partner closely with Software Development Engineers and Product Managers to understand product requirements. Your feedback will be key to the success of each feature the squad delivers.

The ideal candidate will be expected to scrutinize new features. Finding illogical flows in UI, building detailed test plans, and architecting the approach to ensure the feature works well into the future.

What You’ll Do:

Marketing:

• Accountable for Automation Testing.
• Accountable for creating, configuring, and maintaining a suite of automated regressions tests & their environment.
• Test planning & analysis of requirements.
• Sign-off on manually scripted test cases.
• Review and action pull requests.
• Review product design documentation to ensure that the requirements stated are correct, unambiguous, and verified.
• Consult with product development to evaluate system interfaces, operational requirements, and performance requirements of the overall system.
• Define test methods and create test plans for new or updated software projects to determine of the software will perform accurately and reliably according to documented requirements as well as established standards under both normal and abnormal conditions.
• Recommend design improvements or corrections to engineers throughout the SDLC.
• Maintain effective communication with the project software engineers on project limitations,
  capability, performance requirements, and hardware interface changes.
• Execute test plans and create test reports to describe program evaluation, testing, and correction.
• Testing will include functional and nonfunctional, integration, regression, system, smoke, and sanity
  testing (minimum)
• Monitor program performance after implementation to prevent re-occurrence of program operating
  problems and ensure the efficiency of operation.
• Conduct compatibility tests with vendor-provided programs.
• Formulate and design software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict
  and measure outcomes and consequences of design.
• Create test tools that facilitate data gathering and test method execution.
• Support manufacturing by verifying fixture software or any software used during production.
• Participate in risk management meetings.
• Scripting of test cases against manually scripted test cases / TestRail.
• Run regression tests against the applications for automated build and testing environments.
• Implement automated tests using a Selenium framework.
• Ensure QA automated test framework is documented, with a focus on continuity.

What You Have:

• Tertiary qualification in related field (Bachelors Degree or BTech)
• At least 3 years experience in SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle).
• At least 2 years of experience in developing RESTful APIs
• At least 3 years of test automation experience: Selenium, Jasmine, POM, Cucumber
• Experience working in public cloud infrastructure (GCP or AWS)
• Experience writing SQL queries

Benefits/Perks:

• Unlimited PTO policy
• Take the time off that you need. We are truly committed to a positive work-life balance, recognizing that it is important to be happy and fulfilled in both
• Training & Development
• Learning the advanced partnership automation products
• Medical Aid and Provident Fund
• Group schemes with Discovery & Bonitas for medical aid
• Group scheme with Momentum for provident fund
• Stock Options
• 4-year vesting schedule pending Board approval
• Internet Allowance
• Flexible work hours
• Casual work environment

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