Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Fincra

Role Overview

We are looking for an Associate Quality Assurance Engineer to own and ensure that our platform and core infrastructure product is safe and secure by design.

What you will be doing everyday

• Testing (black box, white box, integration, and performance) of the Web platforms.
• Create automated Web / API test cases.
• Track and analyze automated tests to improve test efficiency.
• Track and record product issues and analyze the problems through various tools, giving feedback to relevant personnel to make corrections.
• Develop automated tests and test frameworks.
• Improve our Continuous Integration pipeline.
• Identify and execute on opportunities to improve or establish quality processes.
• Help automate all aspects of the software engineering process.
• Write test plans/test cases and output test reports according to feature requirements.
• Simulate user needs and actual usage scenarios from a user perspective.

What We Look For In You

• Testing (black box, white box, integration, and performance) of the Web platforms.
• Create automated Web / API test cases.
• Track and analyze automated tests to improve test efficiency.
• Track and record product issues and analyze the problems through various tools, giving feedback to relevant personnel to make corrections.
• Develop automated tests and test frameworks.
• Improve our Continuous Integration pipeline.
• Identify and execute on opportunities to improve or establish quality processes.
• Help automate all aspects of the software engineering process.
• Write test plans/test cases and output test reports according to feature requirements.
• Simulate user needs and actual usage scenarios from a user perspective.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 7+ years of professional Java, Spring Framework development experience.
• Familiarity with the test tools.
• Familiarity with various tests (function / integration / regression / stress / API).
• Experience in developing and running a Continuous Integration system.
• Familiarity with Automation testing knowledge with REST APIs.
• Familiarity with MySQL / SQL database.

Cultural competencies (Company culture that we don’t negotiate with)

• Ownership, We are a team of individuals who are the CEO of their roles, and are able to consistently make excellent decisions independently, even in the face of ambiguity or uncertainty. Our people have the creative freedom to design solutions to problems and the responsibility to execute the right results, expecting the same of your teammates. The company strives to provide overall direction and expectations for each team and role, however, we value people who are able to lead and drive initiatives on their own, in line with the direction.
• Excellence, For us to achieve our very lofty goals as a company, we need to be able to produce best-in-class results, even in the minutest of tasks. We are first principle thinkers and we focus on solving problems from the root cause and not just the symptoms of the problem.
• People Skills, Our people are our greatest asset. They make up the company, the culture and their behavior reflect what our values are. We immensely care about our people and we always make our best effort to see that our people love spending time with each other.
• Communication, We are a people that take feedback seriously and we don’t shy away from even the hard stuff.

Perks

• A chance to be an early member of a high-growth startup
• We pay competitively in the Nigerian market for the matched experience and role
• Amazing work culture and a company that truly cares about creating the best and most fun place to work
• We offer health insurance that includes dental, optical & covers major surgeries.
• Interest-free staff loans upon confirmation
• We currently work fully remote
• We offer vehicle financing for confirmed employees at 50% of asset value.
• Stock options for early employees.
• Annual Training budget.