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Quality Assurance Officer

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NairobiMid level · Not statedDeadline not stated by agencyChecked 13 Nov 2026
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About this role

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Role overview

An undisclosed employer is seeking a Quality Assurance Officer to work in Nairobi. This role is suitable for mid-level professionals with experience in software quality assurance and a background in IT or computer science. The position involves ensuring software products meet requirements and managing testing processes.

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What you will do

  • Review and analyse software requirements, specifications, and technical design documents, providing feedback.
  • Develop detailed test plans and test cases.
  • Prioritise and plan testing activities.
  • Design, develop, and execute automated tests.
  • Identify, report, and verify resolution of software issues.
  • Perform regression testing.
  • Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting issues from first line support.
  • Conduct user surveys and gather feedback.
  • Carry out other related tasks as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent.
  • 3 to 4 years of hands-on experience in software quality assurance.
  • Good understanding of the software development lifecycle.
  • Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
  • Experience with automated testing tools.
  • Basic understanding of AWS technologies and Information Security.
  • Fluency in English and Kiswahili.
  • Critical thinking skills and ability to understand requirements and issues.
  • Willingness to collaborate, share knowledge, and accept constructive feedback.
  • Ability to work in a distributed team environment.
  • Professional qualification in testing is an added advantage.

How to apply

Apply through the employer's official contact. The employer has not published a closing date.

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