Quality Assurance Developer

Primeforge is a dynamic, mission-driven organization dedicated to building a pipeline of skilled software developers from emerging markets and delivering high-quality software solutions to global clients. We’re expanding our team and looking for a talentedQuality Assurance Developer to ensure our software deliverables meet the highest standards of quality and performance. This is a great opportunity to work on diverse, impactful projects while growing your career in a collaborative and innovation-driven environment.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, execute, and maintain comprehensive test plans and test cases for web and mobile applications.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing to ensure software quality.
• Design and implement automated testing frameworks using tools like Selenium, JUnit, Postman, or similar.
• Collaborate with developers and product teams to identify, report, and troubleshoot bugs and performance issues.
• Conduct code reviews of automated test scripts and provide feedback for improvements.
• Ensure that software products comply with industry standards, security protocols, and best practices.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes, methodologies, and tools.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience in software quality assurance and testing.
• Proficiency in manual and automated testing methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with testing tools such as Selenium, Postman, JUnit, or PyTest.
• Strong understanding of SQL for validating and testing database operations.
• Basic understanding of at least one programming language like Python, JavaScript, .NET, or Java to write automated tests.
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and QA best practices.
• Experience working with version control systems like Git.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Effective English communication skills and the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.

Standout nice-to-haves:

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and integration tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs testing and tools like Swagger or Postman.
• Knowledge of performance testing tools like JMeter or LoadRunner.
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Understanding of containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience in Agile development environments and test-driven development (TDD).

What we offer

• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including savings account contributions, daily catered lunches, commuting allowance, paid time off, and more.
• An opportunity to be part of a mission-driven company transforming the tech landscape in West Africa.
• Opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and exposure to real-world projects.
• A chance to make a tangible impact while working in a collaborative and innovative environment. 

If you’re passionate about software quality and eager to contribute to impactful projects, we’d love to hear from you!