Solutions QA Engineer

Job Title: Solutions QA Engineer
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive

Job Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Job Requisite– Office based with possible 10% travel depending on project requirements

Job Summary:

The Solutions QA Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and performance of solutions. He/she will work closely with development, design, and support teams to execute quality assurance activities, and ensure that solutions are aligned with the customer expectations and requirements. He/she will be helpful in carrying out testing processes for a variety of softwares and solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Test Planning:
   • Maintain and perform test plans for new and existing solutions.
   • Collaborate with the product development, and QA teams to define testing scope, requirements into test cases and develop comprehensive test plans.
   • Analyze product specifications, requirements, and user experiences to create clear, effective, and thorough test plans.
   •  
2. Test Execution:
   • Design, develop, and execute test cases based on requirements.
   • Perform manual/automated end-to-end testing with ticket tracking, customer discussions, document references, and advise the business analysts on the issue and solve.
   • Identify, report and track defects using testing methodologies.
   •  
3. Automation & Tools:
   • Control standard tools for test automation, performance testing, and load testing.
   • Suggest and implement improvements to existing testing frameworks and tools like JIRA, TestRail, and ADO etc…
   •  
4. Continuous Improvement:
   • Apply process improvements to enhance testing efficiency, and regular team collaboration.
   • Identify risks early in the development stage and mitigate accordingly.
   •  
5. Collaboration & Reporting:
   • Work closely with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders
   • Provide regular status reports and updates on testing progress and defect trends.
   • Provide demo to customers, train end users and share the related knowledge to the team.
   • Participate in test planning, estimations and review meetings.
   •  
6. Documentation:
   • Document test cases, test results, defects.

Qualifications & Skills:

Educational Background:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or an equivalent education and experience.

Technical Skills:

• Strong understanding of software testing. 
• Knowledge of security testing practices and tools is a plus.
• Familiarity with tools (Jira, TestRail, ADO, Confluence) is a plus.
• Certification in software Testing QA is a plus.

Experience:

• 2+ years of experience in a software testing role.
• Experience in testing enterprise-level solutions, web applications, and cloud-based platforms.
• Experience in both manual and automated testing processes.
• Strong understanding of databases and ability to perform data validation and troubleshooting.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong analytical thinking and ability to quickly adapt to new challenges.

How To Apply

NOTES-

• Location – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
• Salary – Attractive 
• Application Period – 15 days from the date of post.
• All the applicants must have the rights to work in Ethiopia. 
• All applicants must attach relevant educational, experience testimonials, project and Training Certifications in a PDF format to the specified email.
• In the email applications, “Application for– Solutions QA Engineer” must be written.
• Application must be submitted electronically via hr-et@toppansecurity.com