Junior QA Engineer

Who are we

Fido empowers millions across Africa to take control of their finances with ease. As a leader in cutting-edge financial technology, Fido clears the way for building credit, securing instant loans, making smart investments, and obtaining tailored insurance. No banker’s hours, no hidden fees—just endless opportunities. 

From city centers to rural communities, Fido is breaking barriers and creating financial freedom, providing access to innovative tools and services that foster growth and empowerment. By leveraging advanced technology, Fido is shaping a future of opportunity and financial inclusion across the continent. 

Join the team and be a part of leading this transformative change, driving impact where it matters most

What you will do

We are looking for a Junior Mobile QA Engineer. An ideal candidate should naturally have a keen eye for pixel misalignment and other fine visual details. The candidate will be responsible for finding and reporting bugs and glitches. In this role, you should be detail oriented and have excellent communication skills. If you are competent in executing test cases and are passionate about quality, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you will ensure that our products, applications, and systems work correctly.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze system specifications
• Develop effective strategies and test plans
• Execute test cases (manual) and analyze results
• Create logs to document testing phases and defects
• Report bugs and errors to development teams
• Help troubleshoot issues
• Conduct post-release/ post-implementation testing
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle
• Provide qualitative and quantitative feedback to the Engineering, Creative, and other teams throughout feature development
• Suggest new processes and policies that Engineering and QA can implement to ensure we’re only shipping the best possible product

Who you are:

• Proven 3-4 years of experience as a Quality Assurance Tester or similar role working in a team..
• Experience providing QA for mobile, web, and back-end services.
• Experience conducting usability tests, and an ability to empathize with users’ unique perspectives.
• Experience in project management and QA methodology
• Knowledge of Agile frameworks and regression testing.
• Ability to document and troubleshoot errors
• Working knowledge of test management software (e.g Testrail)
• Ability to use Postman, Swagger and Charles Proxy is a plus
• Analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude
• A practiced eye for pixel misalignments, attention to detail margin errors, and other visual details
• A self-starter who assumes responsibility for their work accepts direction and feedback from co-workers and managers and happily helps make anyone’s good idea a reality.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience in Mobile Testing is a plus
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.