Testing and Quality Assurance Officer
2025-06-05T12:11:25+00:00
National Social Security Fund ( NSSF)
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FULL_TIME
Headquarters
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Finance
Legal
2025-06-19T17:00:00+00:00
Uganda
8
JOB GRADE: C5
REPORTS TO: Senior Manager IT Services
DEPARTMENT: Technology and Enterprise Solutions
Job Purpose: Develops test plans to test new and existing software, debug code, and improve the usability of software programs.
Duties and Responsibilities include:
• Designing test plans, scenarios, scripts, and procedures.
• Execute tests on source code.
• Analyse test results and report to the development team.
• Work with the development team to correct bugs and errors
• Review and analyse system specifications
• Collaborate with developers to develop effective strategies and test plans.
• Execute test cases (manual or automated) and analyse results.
• Evaluate product code according to specifications.
• 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.
• Automation of regression and functional tests with the CI/CD policies.
Education Requirements:
• A Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related field.
• A professional qualification in ITIL or Software Testing or related certifications.
Work Experience:
• At least 3 years experience in Software Testing and Quality Assurance.
Key Competences:
• Commitment & Integrity
• Proactivity & Innovation
• Getting Work Done
• Relationship Building
• Communicating and Influencing
• Resilience & Resourcefulness
• Thinking and Problem Analysis Technical Competencies
• Research and investigation (Intermediate)
• Risk and control (Basic)
• Data collection and analysis (Intermediate)
• Problem solving tools and techniques (Intermediate)
• Computer aided auditing techniques (Intermediate)
Duties and Responsibilities include: • Designing test plans, scenarios, scripts, and procedures. • Execute tests on source code. • Analyse test results and report to the development team. • Work with the development team to correct bugs and errors • Review and analyse system specifications • Collaborate with developers to develop effective strategies and test plans. • Execute test cases (manual or automated) and analyse results. • Evaluate product code according to specifications. • 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. • Automation of regression and functional tests with the CI/CD policies.
Education Requirements: • A Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related field. • A professional qualification in ITIL or Software Testing or related certifications. Work Experience: • At least 3 years experience in Software Testing and Quality Assurance.
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Vacancy title:
Testing and Quality Assurance Officer
Jobs at:
National Social Security Fund ( NSSF)
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, June 19 2025
Duty Station:
Headquarters | Kampala | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, June 5 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
JOB GRADE: C5
REPORTS TO: Senior Manager IT Services
DEPARTMENT: Technology and Enterprise Solutions
Job Purpose: Develops test plans to test new and existing software, debug code, and improve the usability of software programs.
Duties and Responsibilities include:
• Designing test plans, scenarios, scripts, and procedures.
• Execute tests on source code.
• Analyse test results and report to the development team.
• Work with the development team to correct bugs and errors
• Review and analyse system specifications
• Collaborate with developers to develop effective strategies and test plans.
• Execute test cases (manual or automated) and analyse results.
• Evaluate product code according to specifications.
• 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.
• Automation of regression and functional tests with the CI/CD policies.
Education Requirements:
• A Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related field.
• A professional qualification in ITIL or Software Testing or related certifications.
Work Experience:
• At least 3 years experience in Software Testing and Quality Assurance.
Key Competences:
• Commitment & Integrity
• Proactivity & Innovation
• Getting Work Done
• Relationship Building
• Communicating and Influencing
• Resilience & Resourcefulness
• Thinking and Problem Analysis Technical Competencies
• Research and investigation (Intermediate)
• Risk and control (Basic)
• Data collection and analysis (Intermediate)
• Problem solving tools and techniques (Intermediate)
• Computer aided auditing techniques (Intermediate)
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
Interested individuals should click the link below to fill the application form: https://forms.office.com/e/SXNNnh01pp
and also send copies of their application letter, curriculum vitae and academic qualifications as one pdf document, addressed to the Chief People and Culture Officer through nssfug.org&form%5Bvalid-to%5D=Thursday,%20June%2019%202025">Click here to submit your application now by Thursday, 19th June 2025.
Women are encouraged to apply.