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Savannah Informatics - Quality Assurance Analyst/Engineer

Nairobi, Kenya - Full time 

Pay range: KES 70,000 - KES 90,000 gross

About Us

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Savannah Informatics is a Kenyan e-health software company founded by clinicians and finance specialists to deliver interoperable, connected solutions for healthcare facilities, organizations, and regions. 

Our vision is to enable a better healthcare future for Kenya through the pioneering use of information technology and knowledge creation. 

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We are a company with great ideas and employees. Working across various customer sites, our work epitomizes the future we foresee in the East African health sector: efficiency, higher value, better quality, and outcomes for patients and other consumers of health. 

Our customers partner with Savannah in delivering challenging projects, thus believing in the capabilities of our employees. 

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The Savannah team is made up of medical doctors, project managers, and software engineers, who have a common aspiration of transforming the region’s health care. 

If you share our motivation, vision, and aspirations, check out the careers page of our corporate website. 

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Job Description

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As a Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst/Engineer, you will be an essential part of the Savannah team, ensuring the high quality and reliability of our software solutions that help transform healthcare across East Africa. You will collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to identify and resolve defects in our products. Your primary mission will be to design, implement, and execute tests to guarantee the delivery of robust software that meets both functional and performance standards.

If you're detail-oriented, passionate about quality, and eager to contribute to life-changing innovations in healthcare, we’d love to hear from you!

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Responsibilities 

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• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on functional specifications and requirements.

• Perform both manual and automated testing to ensure product quality, including functional, regression, performance, and user acceptance testing.

• Identify, document, and track bugs and issues to resolution using a bug-tracking system.

• Work closely with developers, product managers, and other QA team members to understand requirements and provide feedback on potential issues or areas for improvement.

• Prepare detailed test reports and provide recommendations for improvements based on test results and key quality metrics.

• Stay up to date with the latest testing tools, methodologies, and technologies, and suggest process improvements to enhance QA effectiveness.

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts to improve efficiency in the testing process.

• Ensure that the software complies with industry standards and regulatory requirements in the healthcare sector.

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Requirements​​​

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• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

•  Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university

• Proven experience in software testing or quality assurance, with knowledge of both manual and automated testing methodologies.

• Familiarity with testing frameworks and bug tracking tools.

• Strong understanding of software development lifecycles, including Agile methodologies.

• Knowledge of testing web services, APIs (REST, GraphQL ), and mobile applications is a plus.

• Ability to write clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases.

• Analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team.

• Familiarity with version control systems like Git is an advantage.

• Experience in healthcare or e-Health software solutions is a plus but not required.

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Benefits

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• Great mission and company culture 

• Impact work across the Healthcare sector 

• Growth Opportunities 

• Market Competitive Salary 

• Health and Medical benefits package

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Savannah Informatics does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression. Savannah is committed to providing a safe and productive learning and living community. To achieve that goal, we may conduct background investigations for all final candidates being considered for employment. Background checks may include but are not limited to, criminal history, national sex offender search, and motor vehicle history.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted