Position: Senior QA
CAIRO /INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY /FULL-TIME/ ON-SITE
Who we are
BB2 Digital and Technology Services Ltd (t/a Nomo Fintech) is a cloud-based business-to-business Fintech company which owns the digital platform that powers the digital retail banking services of Bank of London and The Middle East plc (BLME), branded Nomo (available on iOS and Android), and provides various other services to BLME.
Nomo Fintech is currently in scale-up mode to support international digital banking across the GCC, and it's an incredibly exciting time to join the business with great ambition and an effective combination of talent, culture, and world class technology.
Nomo Fintech leverages the support services of an intragroup entity based in Dubai which houses various functions to support Nomo Fintech's business services.
Key Accountabilities:
- Work as part of cross-functional agile team to ensure quality is driven into the heart of the development process from the requirements stage through to delivery.
- Promote a shift-left approach to testing, ensuring tests are identified, prepared, and executed as early as possible in the lifecycle.
- Represent the interest of the customer and the experience of the end user during the delivery process.
- Develop and evolve test frameworks using best-in-class tools and technologies.
- Support testing at different levels of the test pyramid i.e., unit, integration, service, contract, end-to-end testing.
- Write and review test code to ensure high standards in terms of test coverage, as well as resilience, maintainability, and performance of the test automation suite
- Perform manual testing functional, exploratory, localization when needed.
- Participate in agile ceremonies (Stand Ups, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives etc).
- Use appropriate metrics/KPIs to validate and report on software quality.
- Proactively bring issues and problems to the attention of the team to ensure timely and appropriate actions are taken.
- Apply risk assessment methods to identify quality risks and impact and, where possible, take appropriate mitigating measures.
- Participate in test plan/strategy review and process review and help drive continuous improvement.
- Log defects in a clear and understandable manner, and work with the Product team to triage and prioritize defects for resolution.
- Collaborate with developers in problem spaces to pair-test functionalities and debug issues.
About You
- Driven by the desire to help build solutions that make a difference.
- Have a strong view of what success looks like. Not afraid to question the status quo.
- A problem solver who is prepared to use their initiative and present solutions.
- Strong task orientation (gets things done) and can manage competing priorities.
- Understand the software development life cycle and how quality engineering fits in.
- Have a passion for quality advocacy. A good communicator and collaborator.
- Have a solid understanding of the mobile ecosystem.
Your Skills and Experience
- Proficiency in JavaScript
- Extensive experience testing mobile platforms, specifically iOS and Android.
- Hands-on experience working with mobile test automation tools such as Appium/WebDriver iO;
- Experience with IDEs such as VSCode; XCode, Android Studio; and network monitoring tools such as Charles Proxy or similar.
- Practical experience testing Webservices/RESTful APIs with tools such as Postman.
- Experience with iterative Lean/Agile methodologies e.g., Scrum or Kanban.
- Prior experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, Bitrise etc.
- Knowledge of version control with GIT and a good understanding of branching and merging concepts.
- Good understanding of approaches such as BDD, TDD, ATDD and how they can be applied to test both backend services and frontend.
- Experience diagnosing, reporting, tracking, and resolving defects and issues using tools such as JIRA, Trello etc.
- Practical experience with public Cloud infrastructures such as AWS, Azure,
- Docker, Kubernetes, and Cloud testing platforms such as BrowserStack, AWS Device Farm, Saucelab etc.
Nice To Have
- Prior experience working in the financial sector.
- Experience testing payment processing solutions.
- Knowledge of blockchain technology and NFT.
