Location: Remote limited to East Africa Time (EAT) +/- 3

Does the challenge of building the rails for payroll and compliance infrastructure across Africa excite you?

Workpay is on a mission to help organizations in Africa manage and pay employees easily, legally, and compliantly. Whether for remote employees in Mali or a local team in Mozambique, Workpay’s tech tools ensure that payrolls, compliance, benefits, and payments arrive on time. With employees at the core of our work, you will join a team that cares deeply about people and inspires them to grow. 🥰

Background

Workpay’s core product is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that enables businesses to manage and process employee leave, benefits, documents, payments, and payroll, and to pay their employees in a timely and compliant manner in different African countries. We also provide Employer of Record (EoR) services across the continent, enabling global organizations to quickly and efficiently engage employees in any African country without the cost, risk, and hassle of incorporation, contracting, and tax filing. Workpay handles that for them, and we plan to integrate these services into our evolving global SaaS platform.

Role Overview

We are looking for two experienced quality Assurance (QA) Engineers to develop and execute investigative and automated tests to ensure product quality. We are seeking candidates with deep experience, ideally introducing automation to rapidly growing B2B startups. You will report the the QA Manager and have the opportunity to build new processes and practices within the QA team, collaborating with product-focused engineering teams, Product Managers, and others.

If you are successful, Workpay will grow, and so will your role and career.

Responsibilities

• Implementing automated software test procedures.
• Perform test cases and document results.
• Discover bugs within software. Identify, isolate and track bugs throughout testing of current software and new features.
• Collaborate with the Product Development team to ensure consistent project execution.
• Suggest solutions to identified product problems.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• BSC degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related subject.
• 5+ years as a frontend developer and 3+ years of experience in quality assurance, especially in the automation field.
• Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
• Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing.
• Experience in automated testing tools.

Added Advantages

• Experience working on software related to employee benefits and other HR tools
• Experience as a developer in a fast-growing B2B SaaS and/or fintech startup
• Familiarity with Jira

Why Workpay?

• Competitive, incentive-based remuneration, health cover, and gym membership.
• Purpose driven work. We are building the rails for employment payments and compliance across Africa, helping drive economic growth and development.
• Career advancement through constant opportunities for learning and growth
• Working in a flexible, vibrant team environment with a flexible remote work policy. Work from home or from our fun, funky modern office in Westlands.