Software Quality Assurance Engineer/ Technical Writer

Dream Mesh is a disruptive technological firm that aspires to bring creative and innovative solutions that will power you, your business and your brand to greater profitability. Our world class team promises to innovate and deliver business solutions that will optimize productivity, efficiency and profitability of your business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Software Quality Assurance Engineer/Technical Writer
Job Location: Lagos

Job Brief/Responsibilities

• The SQA Engineer monitors every phase of the software development process to ensure that the design and software adheres to company standards.
• He/She will also produce high-quality documentation that contribute to the overall success of the product; working collaboratively with respective internal stakeholder to make the product easier to use

Job Responsibilities

• Review requirements specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
• Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases
• Analyze existing and potential content, focusing on reuse and single-sourcing opportunities
• Create and maintain the information architecture
• Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended audience
• Write easy-to-understand user interface text, online help and developer guides
• Create tutorials to help end-users use a variety of applications
• Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing activities
• Design, develop and execute automation scripts using open source tools
• Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs
• Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
• Collaborate with product management and other stakeholders to define and implement and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals and experience
• Work with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of the product and the documentation requirements

Candidate Profile/Requirements

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
• 3+ years of experience in software development and software quality assurance
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
• Ability to deliver high quality documentation paying attention to detail
• Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and pictures
• Excellent written skills in English
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle
• Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
• Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing
• Hands-on experience with automated testing tools
• Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
• Experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus
• Experience in technical writing of software documentation

Application Closes on 2nd February, 2018.