We are hiring software testers on contract terms for a period of about 10 months starting December. Remuneration will depend on qualifications and experience. If you are interested or know someone who is, please send your CV to me on email: ikua.evans@gmail.com. Here are the details: *QA Test Engineer Job Description* Job Responsibilities: *Position Summary:* The candidate will be responsible for Software Test Planning, Commissioning and Execution for a variety of Test cases while supporting the customer. The individual should be self-motivated, creative and proactive, to work successfully in a fast-paced environment including multiple platforms and architectures, diverse technologies. The individual will work closely with developers, project managers, network engineers and other stakeholders, executing test iterations, tracking / reporting results, troubleshooting and coordinating defect resolution. The individual should have a strong understanding of SDLC processes and the QA lifecycle and methodology. *Major Responsibilities:* · Interact with Product management, Project management and Development teams to · develop a strong understanding of the project and testing objectives · Use existing tools and techniques to execute test cases and build/script new tools for · performing testing/validation function · Develop and lead the manual/automation strategy and generate user defined scripts to · perform automated testing cycles · Execute and analyze manual/automation test results. · Participate in troubleshooting and tracking of issues with different teams to drive · towards root cause identification and resolution · Document, track and escalate issues as appropriate, using defect management tools. · Support production deployment of applications and perform “validation testing” · during the off-hours maintenance windows *Minimum Requirements:* *Experience/Skills:* · Relevant Testing work experience in Telecom Domain for Billing systems. Huawei’s CBS experience preferred. · Excellent verbal and written communication skills · Technical background and an understanding of the telecom industry · Database skills, mainly in Oracle and SQL Server · Good experience with different Operating Systems, with emphasis on proficiency of Linux commands · Good understanding of the SDLC · Knowledge of automated testing tool - Auto Space - Optional · Must demonstrate an understanding of the Telecom protocols and Interface architectures · Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple, diverse projects simultaneously · Must be flexible, independent and self motivated · Punctual, Regular and consistent attendance -- *----------------------------------------------------Kind Regards,Evans Ikua,* Twitter: @ikuae Cell: +254-722-955831