Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer

Description

• Ubulu Africa builds venture and innovation infrastructure for African markets. We design and scale systems that power the next generation of African innovation - spanning platform products, advisory services, and innovation programmes.
• Our Engineering & AI team ships products that organisations depend on. We are looking for a QA Engineer who treats quality as an engineering discipline and understands that the best time to think about testing is before a single line of code is written.

About the Role

• Quality at Ubulu Africa is a first-class engineering concern. As QA Engineer, you will own the test strategy and quality standards for our digital platforms - working closely with engineers and the technical product manager to ensure that what ships is reliable, well-tested, and ready for the people and organisations who depend on it.
• You will bring the discipline to build rigorous test coverage and the communication to champion quality as a team culture, embedded at every stage of the development process.

Who You Will Do

• Design, build, and maintain test suites across Ubulu Africa's digital platforms - covering functional, regression, integration, and performance testing
• Define and uphold quality standards throughout the development lifecycle, engaging with engineers from feature design through to release
• Identify, document, and track defects with clarity and precision, communicating findings in ways that help the team act quickly and confidently
• Build and maintain automated testing pipelines that keep the team confident at every stage of delivery
• Conduct exploratory and edge-case testing, particularly around complex user flows and multi-tenant platform behaviour
• Work with the technical product manager and engineering lead to define clear, testable acceptance criteria for new features
• Contribute to a team culture where quality is a shared responsibility, built in from the start

What You Bring

• 2 or more years in quality assurance or software testing, with experience on web or SaaS platform products
• Proven ability to design and execute test strategies across functional, regression, and integration testing Experience building or maintaining automated test suites
• A methodical, detail-oriented approach combined with the communication skills to advocate for quality clearly across the team
• Comfort working in a fast-moving environment where requirements evolve and good judgment matters as much as process
• Familiarity with AI-assisted workflows is an advantage - we use them across the team
• Experience working in African or emerging market technology contexts is welcome

Application Closing Date
22nd June, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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