
Senior Software Quality Engineer
geidea • Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
**Role & seniority: ** Sr. Software Tester (mid-to-senior; 4–7 years experience)
**Stack/tools: **
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Testing: System, Integration, Regression testing
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DB: Relational databases, Microsoft SQL Server
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API testing: required
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Issue tracking: Jira
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Automation: automation test scripts (plus)
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Cert: ISTQB preferred/required per listing
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Top 3 responsibilities:
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Design & execute test cases; ensure adherence to team testing guidelines/process
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Prioritize and validate coverage for the squad; review test cases for Jr. Testers
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Report defects and testing status; analyze results and communicate to Senior Tester/Testing Lead
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Must-have skills:
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Analyze user stories/use cases/requirements for validity/feasibility
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Write and execute test cases and test plans
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Strong defect detection/tracking; estimation accuracy for assigned squad
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Knowledge of testing methodologies/tools
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Proficiency with SQL Server and API testing
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English proficiency; understanding of testing across multiple levels
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Nice-to-haves:
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Automation experience (develop automation scripts on squad level)
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ISTQB Certified (explicitly listed)
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Location & work type: Geidea Egypt (Egypt); work type not specified (assume on-site/hybrid not stated)
Full Description
Established in 2008, Geidea epitomizes customer focused empowerment and commercial success through continuous innovation. Geidea makes best in class digital payment solutions available for all by attracting and leveraging the best creative & entrepreneurial talent in the market Our solutions give any business the chance to get ahead and reach for more no matter their size or maturity. Our technology mirrors our people - Smart, Innovative & Forward Thinking www.geidea.net
To maintain a competitive advantage as we grow, we are currently looking for a new "SR. Software Tester".
Job purpose
- The purpose of this role is to design & execute test cases and ensure implementation according to the testing guidelines the team in Geidea Egypt to ensure delivery of products of high quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and execute test cases
- Review test cases assigned to Jr. Testers
- Prioritize test cases on squad level
- Report defects
- Report on testing status and squad releases
- Ensure testing scope is defined, and ensure coverage of assigned squad
- Analyse test results, report bugs to Senior Tester or Testing lead
- Ensure testing is done according to guidelines
- Ensure accuracy of testing estimates within the assigned squad
- Ensure testing quality and adherence to testing process and guidelines
- Define/Develop automation test scripts if needed / requested on squad level
Qualifications
- 4-7 years of experience
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science
- Analyse user stories, use cases, and requirements for validity and feasibility
- Writing and executing test cases and test plans
- Detect and track software defects and inconsistencies
- Execute all levels of testing (System, Integration, and Regression)
- Good knowledge of relational databases and Microsoft SQL Server
- API testing knowledge
- Familiar with Jira
- Proficient in English
- Understanding of testing methodologies and tools
- Experience in Automation is a plus
- ISTQB Certified
Our values guide how we think and act - They describe what we care about the most Customer first - It’s embedded in our design thinking and customer service approach Open - Openness allows us to constantly improve and evolve Real - No jargon and no excuses! Bold - Constantly challenging ourselves and our way of thinking. Resilient – If we fail, we bounce back stronger than before. Collaborative - We know that we can achieve a lot more as a team. We are changing lives by constantly striving for a better solution.