Technology

Senior Software Qa Engineer At Solvo Global

Solvo Global·Nairobi, kenya·Full Time·Onsite
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About the job

  • We're looking for a Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team and play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of our web and mobile Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) products.
  • This position will initially serve as the primary QA Engineer supporting a project team, with future opportunities to grow into a QA Lead or Manager role based on business needs and performance.
  • Advanced English required.

What you'll do:

  • Define and execute risk-based testing strategies for software projects.
  • Create, execute, and maintain comprehensive test cases and test plans.
  • Validate complex web-based, mobile, and multi-tiered applications.
  • Track, document, and report defects, risks, and testing metrics.
  • Collaborate with Software Engineers, Product Managers, and QA teams throughout the SDLC.
  • Support testing activities across multiple concurrent projects in fast-paced environments.
  • Partner with Automation Engineers to identify and implement automation opportunities.
  • Contribute to QA process improvements, testing infrastructure enhancements, and best practices.
  • Mentor junior QA Engineers and support their technical development.
  • Communicate testing progress, risks, and mitigation strategies to stakeholders.

What we're looking for:

  • 6+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance and/or Software Development.
  • Experience across the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Strong experience testing web-based, mobile, and multi-tier applications.
  • Advanced test planning and test strategy development skills.
  • Experience with functional testing and/or performance/load testing tools.
  • Experience testing database-driven applications and writing SQL queries.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working in Agile environments.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in dynamic environments.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

Nice to have:

  • Experience with Selenium and test automation frameworks.
  • Experience contributing to automation initiatives.
  • Experience mentoring junior QA Engineers.
  • Experience leading QA process improvement initiatives.
  • Leadership potential with interest in future Lead or Manager opportunities.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HND

At a glance

Company

Solvo Global

Location

Nairobi, kenya

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

August 11, 2026