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Test Automation Engineer

Ncba

full time Nairobi Posted 1 day ago

Job Specifications

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field. A Master’s degree in Technology or Business-related course is an added advantage 

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in IT systems development within a large highly digitized organization designing, implementing and managing mission critical systems, with at least 2 of those years within software testing 

  • Experience in writing, executing and monitoring automated test suites using a variety of technologies such as Cucumber, Concordion, Selenium, Appium, Robotium, SoapUI, Jmeter 

  • Certification and experience implementing best practice frameworks e.g. ITIL, PRINCE2   

  • Hands on experience in software development with major languages Java, Kotlin, C++, C# and practical experience using relation RDBMS e.g. Oracle and MS SQL etc. 

  • Strong understanding of SOA lifecycle, Integration patterns and standard methodologies. 

  • Knowledge of Linux/Unix commands and SQL will be required. 

  • Deep understanding of industry standard formats and protocols (JMS, SOAP, XML/XPath/XQuery, REST and JSON) 

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills 

  • A good knowledge of the systems and processes within Financial Services industry 

  • Issue/bug tracking tools e.g. JIRA 

  • Use of continuous integration tools e.g. Gitlab CI/Jenkins 

  • Testing Automation

**Software QA Processes - 40% ****

The design/analysis, development, delivery and ongoing improvement of all Systems QA processes 

Software Testing - 30% ****

Apply knowledge and experience, showing deep understanding of Software Testing Standards to assist business and product teams develop products that solve business needs 

Governance - 10% ****

Adherence to internal policies and procedures for the development and management of CBA application development process along ITIL and other best practice standards. 

Support, maintain and audit existing service lifecycle artefacts, to agreed SLAs. 

Stakeholder Management - 10% ****

Effective management of relationships and protocols with other technical platform owners and internal business owners.

Continuous Improvement - 10% **

Advise internal customers on technology improvements that will ensure realization and maximization of business objectives.

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