Senior QA Engineer

RoomRaccoon

Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
Full-time

13 days ago

The mission of the Quality Assurance Engineer is to define test scenarios and new features, provide information on requirements, analyse the product, alleviate bug fixes and ensure that desired outcomes are achieved.Tasks

Constantly test new developments and features to improve the quality of our product.
Develop and execute comprehensive test plans to ensure the quality and functionality of our software applications.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers and product managers, to define test requirements and acceptance criteria.
Perform manual and automated testing to identify software defects, record and track issues, and verify bug fixes.
Design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks to improve testing efficiency.
Conduct regression testing to ensure that previously identified issues have been resolved and new features have not introduced regressions.
Introduce best practices for the testing process and ensure that they are applied across the organisation.
Analyse test results, identify trends and recommend improvements to the development team.
Participate in the design and implementation of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes to support agile development methodologies.
Partner with our Lead Developer and Head of Product to identify any quality risks, work on critical projects and provide advice in prioritising test cases for automation.
Contribute to the overall improvement of software quality by actively participating in code reviews and providing feedback on design and architecture.

RequirementsQualifications and Experience

ISTQB Foundation Certification
4-5 years solid QA experience
Advanced programming skills using Java (Required)
Understanding of MySQL databases. (Required)
Experience with test automation such as Selenium (Required) or Appium (Advantageous)
Experience with TestRail, Jenkins, or TestNG (Advantageous)
Understanding of programming concepts and best practices such as OOP
Experience using an IDE, such as Eclipse, NetBeans, or IntelliJ IDEA
Expert at troubleshooting and diagnosing system issues.
Experience with API calls
Experience with project management tools such as JIRA or Trello
Experience with CI/CD tools, such as GitLab, is a plus

Skills/Attributes:

Ability to work in and embrace a team environment.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Practical working knowledge of software testing methodology and Quality Assurance fundamentals.
Understanding of test automation concepts.
Good communication, collaborative and problem-solving skills
Prior programming work experience

BenefitsPerks:

Equity
Department incentive bonuses
Formal Training & Development allowance
Annual hotel allowance / experience
Employee Referral Campaign
Friday Drinks & Lunches
Quarterly Office Massages
Birthday Voucher
End of year Voucher

About us:Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary? RoomRaccoon is a fast-growing tech company on a mission to redefine how hotels operate. We’ve even won awards for it too!Our growing team of 110+ professionals is spread out across 5 offices worldwide, working hard to make RoomRaccoon the world's number one hotel management system.As Tymen van Dyl, our CEO and Founder, puts it, “It's an exciting time to join RoomRaccoon. Through innovation, we have been able to enter many different markets and grow our international team of professionals who are dedicated to helping RoomRaccoon with its mission of becoming the world's number one hotel management system.”RoomRaccoonThe hotel industry is at the very heart of the RoomRaccoon story.Our Founder, Nadja Buckenberger, faced many challenges when she opened the doors of the Bliss Boutique Hotel in Breda in 2014.She couldn’t find a single affordable solution to manage all aspects of her property. That’s when she decided to join forces with her partner, tech entrepreneur Tymen van Dyl to create one that could.In 2016, Tymen began building software that would solve Nadja’s three central pain points by combining a Property Management System (PMS) with a channel manager and booking engine – a technological feat!The software worked wonders for the Bliss Hotel and piqued the interest of other regional hotels.We officially launched in January 2017, and six months later, we had over 100 hotels on board. Today, RoomRaccoon is the world’s most complete HMS for independent accommodations with 10 – 100 rooms.

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