Backend Software Tester (Fully Remote Role)

at  Webafrica

INTRO

Webafrica, a leading ISP in the country, is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Backend Software Tester to join our remote team. As a Backend Software Tester, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software applications. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home.
If you are passionate about software testing, have a strong attention to detail, and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Must love to work in a team
• Relevant qualification - Computer Science degree or Diploma
• 3+ years’ experience working as a software tester in both web and back-end applications.
• Strong aptitude in learning new testing frameworks.
• Strong knowledge in programming languages:
• C# and Javascript. Basic knowledge in programming languages: ReactJS, PHP, Typescript
• Basic experience with Databases (such as MySql)
• Must work well within an agile software development environment
• Working knowledge of the Scrum methodology’s principles and processes
• Knowledge of OOP design and patterns
• Knowledge of testing tools, RPA tools and testing methodologies
• Strong use of source code repositories
• Ability to compose end-to-end and regression tests using visual studio (or close alternatives) test-suites
• Ability to document test results and reports (when required)

• Translate functional and business requirement specifications into testable quality assurance documents, test plans and test cases.
• Assisting in identifying test cases required to meet the acceptance criteria, identify functional defects and business rule deviations within the system.
• Setting up test environments and testing software.
• Executing functional, regression, end-to-end, GUI and facilitating acceptance testing.
• Perform cross-browser and cross OS testing.
• Define, design, and execute performance and load tests to ensure software scalability and reliability and providing the go ahead for production integration.
• Preparing testing reports on all aspects related to software testing.
• Building / setting up / configuring monitoring scripts/applications to ensure software is running optimally while in production
• Assist the development team with deployment and integration scripts when necessary