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Senior QA Engineer
BURN Manufacturing
Posted 3 months agoNairobi, Kenya
Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
Senior
Category
Engineering
Job Description
The Senior QA Engineer will design and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test strategies for backend (Go), frontend, mobile, and IoT systems. Reporting to the QA Lead, this role will develop and maintain automated testing frameworks, conduct functional, regression, performance, security, and reliability testing across AWS-hosted services, and champion shift-left testing practices across the engineering team.
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Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with demonstrated seniority in test strategy and automation.
- Strong experience with test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, GoTest).
- Experience testing cloud-native applications on AWS.
- Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Experience with API testing, load testing, and security testing tools and techniques.
- Familiarity with Go, or demonstrated willingness to develop testing expertise in Go.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Experience testing IoT systems and device firmware.
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, CloudWatch).
- ISTQB or equivalent QA certification.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with experience mentoring team members.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks and scripts to support continuous integration and delivery pipelines.
- Evaluate and recommend new QA tools, technologies, and methodologies to improve testing efficiency and coverage.
- Support release management processes, including regression testing, release sign-off, and post-deployment validation.
- Collaborate with software developers and product teams, reviewing design documents to provide early feedback on testability and potential quality risks.
- Mentor junior QA engineers, fostering a culture of quality ownership and continuous improvement across the engineering team.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work on impactful clean cooking technology across Africa
- Collaborative engineering environment
- Professional development and mentorship opportunities
How to Apply
Apply through the BURN Manufacturing careers portal.
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