Location
Rwanda / Kenya / Ethiopia / South Sudan / Chad (Hybrid/Remote)
Duration of Contract3 months (extendable based on project milestones and workload)
Reporting To: Head of Software Development and Design
Background & RationaleAs part of our digital transformation agenda, we are building scalable, enterprise-grade systems including ERP modules, integrations, and data-driven platforms. Ensuring product quality, reliability, and user experience is critical to adoption and impact.
The QA Engineer will play a key role in validating functionality, automating regression pipelines, and safeguarding data integrity across Fineract CBS, ERP, and integrated systems. This role bridges business requirements with technical assurance, ensuring that every release meets performance, security, and usability standards.
We are looking for a detail-oriented and technically strong QA Engineer who can handle both manual functional testing and automated test development.
Objectives of the Assignment- Ensure functional accuracy of ERP workflows, APIs, and integrations.
- Build and maintain automated test suites for regression, API, and UI testing.
- Strengthen CI/CD pipelines with reliable automated QA coverage.
- Validate data integrity across Fineract CBS–ERP–integration workflows.
- Reduce defect leakage and production incidents through proactive testing.
- Analyze business requirements, BRDs, and user stories.
- Create detailed test plans, test cases, and structured test scenarios.
- Perform regression, smoke, UAT, and integration testing.
- Validate ERP workflows (roles, permissions, data flows).
- Test UI/UX across browsers and devices.
- Verify data integrity between Fineract CBS, ERP, and integrations.
- Report, track, and prioritize defects using Jira.
- Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Design and implement automated test scripts.
- Build API test automation (REST endpoints).
- Automate regression test suites and integrate into CI/CD pipelines.
- Monitor automated test reliability and flakiness.
- Collaborate with DevOps for pipeline integration.
- Maintain and improve automation coverage.
- Support audit readiness through detailed test documentation.
- Ensure security awareness in test design (authentication, data handling).
- Validate compliance with organizational standards.
- Work closely with Developers, DevOps, and PMs for sprint delivery.
- Maintain technical and functional documentation for all QA processes.
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and sprint retrospectives.
- Comprehensive test plans, test cases, and QA reports.
- Automated test suites integrated into CI/CD pipelines.
- Validated ERP workflows and Fineract CBS–integration data flows including videos for UAT guidance.
- Monthly QA progress reports highlighting defect trends, automation coverage, and regression cycle time.
- Reduced defect leakage and improved production stability.
Requirements
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Essential:
- 5+ years QA experience (manual + automation).
- Strong understanding of SDLC & Agile.
- API testing experience (Postman / Swagger).
- Automation tools: Selenium / Playwright / Cypress; PyTest / JUnit / TestNG.
- SQL proficiency for data validation.
- Git familiarity is a must.
Preferred:
- Experience testing Odoo systems.
- CI/CD knowledge (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins).
- Performance testing (Locust, JMeter, k6).
- Security testing awareness.
- Experience in microservices architecture.
Benefits
WHAT YOU’LL GET:
This consultancy is inside a mission-driven social enterprise, with an incredible team across Africa. By joining Inkomoko, you’ll access:
- The chance to create meaningful results for a high-impact organization at a moment of critical growth
- Incredible company culture – casual yet hard-working environment with plenty of autonomy
- Diverse colleagues and policies that show our commitment to inclusion
- Talented, passionate, and committed team of colleagues across Africa.
HOW TO APPLY
If you’re excited about this consultancy, can start immediately, and have skills to match, please submit your resume and compensation expectations through the application portal.
Deadline: 15 August 2026. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, please apply now!
Inkomoko seeks to reflect the communities we serve, refugees and women are strongly encouraged to apply. As a company we have policies that ensure fair treatment in the application process.
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Contracting is conditional upon successful background checks and other verification as needed.
All offers of contracting will be subject to satisfactory references and background screening checks. Inkomoko also participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme, In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual misconduct, fraud, or abuse. By submitting an application, the applicant confirms his/her understanding of these recruitment procedures.
INKOMOKO VALUES
All staff at Inkomoko are connected to a shared set of organizational values:
- Purpose: be solutions-oriented, produce high-quality work, be a global leader.
- Achievement: push yourself to reach beyond what you previously thought possible.
- Improvement: be humble, engage in continuous growth through open & accurate feedback
- Bravery: willing to take risks, create a safe space for others, be compassionate, inclusive.
- We Eat Goat: we celebrate success and support each other in hard times. We do this work together in the spirit of turikumwe, tuko pamoja, abren nen, Kula na sawa, On est ensemble.
