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Quality Assurance Engineer

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Summary

Designs and runs tests for web and mobile apps, focusing on payments and authentication flows, and builds automated test suites in a Lagos-based fintech startup.

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Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Lagos State
Job Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities

* Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and regression suites for web and mobile applications.
* Lead both manual and automated testing efforts across multiple environments.
* Identify, document, and drive resolution of bugs through close collaboration with engineering and product teams.
* Partner with developers early in the development cycle to clarify requirements and define clear test coverage.
* Validate high-impact features such as payments, authentication, and transaction flows for performance, security, and reliability.
* Implement and maintain automated testing frameworks
* Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and advocate for automation best practices across teams.
* Continuously evolve QA processes, ensuring scalability and alignment with agile development practices.
* Mentor junior QA team members and foster a culture of quality across the organization.

Requirements

Critical Competencies:

* 3+ years of hands-on experience in QA or software testing, preferably in fintech, SaaS, or high-growth product environments.
* Proven experience with end-to-end testing, regression testing, and automation frameworks.
* Strong understanding of API testing, UI testing, and performance testing principles.
* Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or CircleCI).
* Skilled in writing clear and actionable test documentation, bug reports, and acceptance criteria.
* Demonstrated ability to analyze data, identify patterns, and prevent recurring issues.
* High attention to detail, strong sense of ownership, and commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and drive quality across teams.

Bonus Point:

* Experience testing fintech or crypto platforms, especially related to transactions or KYC flows.
* Familiarity with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, or Detox).
* Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and how QA integrates into the release process.
* Comfortable using tools like Jira, Trello, or Notion for bug tracking and task management.

Cultural Competencies:

* Entrepreneurial and experimental thrives in a startup environment.
* Bias for action and growth, not afraid to fail fast and learn quickly.
* Mission-driven and passionate about expanding financial access in Africa.
* You work well with people of different backgrounds, identities, values, and cultures
* You listen well, seek to understand, and respond with empathy
* You give and take constructive feedback to and from colleagues at any level
* You are extremely curious and love working collaboratively
* A knack for continuous growth, learning, and knowledge sharing

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