<div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px">We are hiring software testers on contract terms for a period of about 10 months starting December. Remuneration will depend on qualifications and experience. If you are interested or know someone who is, please send your CV to me on email: </span><a href="mailto:ikua.evans@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="font-size:12.8px">ikua.evans@gmail.com</a><span style="font-size:12.8px">.</span><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Here are the details:</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><b>QA Test Engineer Job Description</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px">Job Responsibilities:</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><b>Position Summary:</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px">The candidate will be responsible for Software Test Planning, Commissioning and Execution for a variety of Test cases while supporting the customer.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px">The individual should be self-motivated, creative and proactive, to work successfully in a fast-paced environment including multiple platforms and architectures, diverse technologies.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px">The individual will work closely with developers, project managers, network engineers and other stakeholders, executing test iterations, tracking / reporting results, troubleshooting and coordinating defect resolution. The individual should have a strong understanding of SDLC processes and the QA lifecycle and methodology.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><b>Major Responsibilities:</b></p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>Interact with Product management, Project management and Development teams to</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>develop a strong understanding of the project and testing objectives</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>Use existing tools and techniques to execute test cases and build/script new tools for</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>performing testing/validation function</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>Develop and lead the manual/automation strategy and generate user defined scripts to</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>perform automated testing cycles</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>Execute and analyze manual/automation test results.</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>Participate in troubleshooting and tracking of issues with different teams to drive</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>towards root cause identification and resolution</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>Document, track and escalate issues as appropriate, using defect management tools.</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>Support production deployment of applications and perform “validation testing”</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>during the off-hours maintenance windows</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><b>Minimum Requirements:</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><b>Experience/Skills:</b></p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>Relevant Testing work experience in Telecom Domain for Billing systems. Huawei’s CBS experience preferred.</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>Technical background and an understanding of the telecom industry</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>Database skills, mainly in Oracle and SQL Server</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>Good experience with different Operating Systems, with emphasis on proficiency of Linux commands</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>Good understanding of the SDLC</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>Knowledge of automated testing tool - Auto Space - Optional</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>Must demonstrate an understanding of the Telecom protocols and Interface architectures</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple, diverse projects simultaneously</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>Must be flexible, independent and self motivated</p><p class="gmail-m_-1450916651218610203gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="font-size:12.8px"></p><div style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"times new roman""> </span></span>Punctual, Regular and consistent attendance<div class="gmail-yj6qo gmail-ajU" style="margin:2px 0px 0px"><div id="gmail-:4t4" class="gmail-ajR" tabindex="0"><img class="gmail-ajT" src="https://ssl.gstatic.com/ui/v1/icons/mail/images/cleardot.gif"></div></div></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><b>----------------------------------------------------<br>Kind Regards,<br>Evans Ikua,</b><br>Twitter: @ikuae<br>Cell: +254-722-955831<br></div></div></div></div>
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