Tester at Inter Africa Transport Forex

Tester 

Our dynamic and growing company is looking for a Tester to join our team. If you have a passion for software development and systems and have excellent technical skills, this is a great opportunity for you! The purpose of the role is to ensure quality of software development and deployment. The role involves performing automated and manual tests to ensure the software created by developers is fit for purpose which can include analysis of software and systems, mitigating risk and preventing software issues. This role has the dual responsibility of understanding the success criteria of a requirement, while having tested the technical aspects of it as well.

Duties:

• Accepts responsibility for creation of test cases, based on User Stories/ Success Criteria specified in the Business Requirements Documentation.
• Execute all levels of testing (System, Integration, and Regression)
• Completes traceability records, from test cases back to requirements; showing testing path as well as failure/ success points
• If required to, produces materials and regression test packs to test new and amended software or services. Specifies requirements for environment, data, resources and tools.
• Maintains a defects register, while also using Jira and/ or Slack to communicate with the Development team to assist in bug tracing and fixing.
• Reports back on progress, anomalies, risks and issues associated with the overall project.
• Identify, document and assist in mitigation of defects with project team
• On occasion, demonstrate / replicate issues to team
• Assist in demonstrating completed work at the end of a Sprint, as part of a Agile (Scrum) project ceremony 
• Work alongside Business Analyst to understand and document requirements that will require testing (so that testing criteria can be shared and collaborated upon)
• Diligent and systematic testing process; front end to back end testing.
• Tailors processes in line with agreed standards and evaluation of methods and tools.
• Reviews and improves usage and application of methods and tools