Quality Assurance (QA) Software Engineer at PressOne Africa

PressOne Africa is an early-stage startup helping entrepreneurs retain their customers, through a centralised voice communication platform. PressOne Africa provides businesses with a professional phone system that enables teams to manage customer calls efficiently. Our goal is to help businesses improve the quality of sales and customer service conversations, ensuring their teams say the right things on every call.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Quality Assurance (QA) Software Engineer

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Job type: Full-time
Work Style: Hybrid (2 Office Days Per Week)

Job Description

• We are looking for a highly skilled QA Software Engineer to own and elevate the quality of our products across all platforms. 
• This role is crucial to ensuring we deliver a seamless, reliable experience to our users at every touchpoint.

Role Overview

• At PressOne Africa, quality is non-negotiable. We're looking for a QA Software Engineer who is passionate about quality and automation. 
• Your role will be to ensure that every release is stable, secure, and user-friendly. 
• You'll work closely with software engineers and product managers to define test strategies, write automated tests, and identify bugs before they reach our users. 
• If you have a sharp eye for detail and enjoy thinking through every possible scenario, this role is made for you.

Key Responsibilities
Testing & Quality Assurance:

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for new features, enhancements, and bug fixes
• Perform manual and automated testing across web and mobile platforms
• Identify, document, and track bugs and inconsistencies

Performance & Regression Testing:

• Conduct performance, stress, and regression testing for major releases
• Ensure backwards compatibility and consistent performance across updates

Product Knowledge & Customer Experience:

• Understand the customer journey and anticipate common issues
• Test with empathy to simulate real-world usage and user behavior

Automation & Process Improvement:

• Write and maintain automated test scripts for critical user flows
• Suggest improvements to QA processes and tools to ensure faster, more reliable testing

Collaboration & Communication:

• Collaborate with developers during sprint planning and code reviews to ensure test coverage
• Work closely with the Product team to clarify requirements and edge cases
• Communicate testing outcomes and risks clearly and promptly

Key Success Metrics
Your performance will be measured by:

• Bug Detection Rate – Percentage of critical issues caught before production
• Test Coverage – Breadth of manual and automated test scenarios
• Release Quality – Reduction in post-release bugs and customer-reported issues
• Deployment Velocity – Impact of QA on faster, safer releases

Qualifications & Experience

• 3+ years of experience in QA Engineering, preferably in a fast-paced tech environment
• Strong experience with automated testing tools and frameworks- especially playwright and pytest
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and release management practices 
• Experience with frontend frameworks like Vue.js and Django/Python. 
• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and a user-first mindset
• Familiarity with API testing, mobile testing, and cross-browser compatibility
• Ability to write clear bug reports and detailed documentation

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a fast-growing company that is transforming business communication in Africa.
• Work in a high-performance, collaborative environment where data-driven decision-making is key.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for growth and leadership.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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