Tech Test Analyst

Job description
About The Team
With plans to grow the largest forestry company on the continent, Technology Development is a critical driver of operations and strategy at Komaza. We believe in having powerful mobile platforms that puts farmer, tree and mapping data into the hands of our frontline field staff – helping us plant more trees faster with more farmers and better outcomes. You’ll be part of a small team that functions independently & with ambitious plans to create, improve and leverage better technology for Komaza. We are looking for a highly-collaborative, analytical and innovative to build this future of tech at Komaza
About The Role
We are looking for an adept application tester to run manual and automated testing protocols. You’ll be responsible for finding and reporting bugs/glitches in the applications used by the field teams. In this role, you’re competent in executing tests cases and are passionate about tech. You have a keen eye for detail and excellent communication skills.
About This Role

Design, develop, and execute test plans and cases for assigned project work for Komaza mobile applications
Run functional tests, scenario testing, stress testing, performance testing, scalability testing and international testing
Create testing environment and setup test data in the database as needed to monitor issues and execute all required test case
Report defects and problems that occur during the testing process within the bug tracking system
Troubleshoot to identify the cause and effect of application related issues
Provide technical support and advice to the field team on effective application use

What You Have

Bachelor’s degree in IT or any relevant computer course
At least 1 year experience as an application tester with field teams
Experience in a variety of testing efforts (desirable)
Added advantage if:
Knowledgeable in SQL or relevant programming languages e.g. Python
Previous experience in solving complex, ambiguous problems in a structured way in field locations

You’re Also

Great communication skills – written and spoken
Analytical
Inquisitive
Attentive to detail and tenacity
Able to train complex technical systems to field teams
Passionate in application of technology to solve problems and bring impact to the lives of people

If you like variety and love learning and you are looking for a role that will allow you to develop and build a successful career, join us! This role will be at our headquarters in Kilifi, Kenya. The role offers competitive salary and benefits with potential for further career growth.