Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

About the role

Allied Global is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer to join its international technology team in Nairobi. You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining robust automation frameworks that ensure high‑quality software delivery across web, mobile, and API platforms.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated test suites using Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or Appium.
• Create and extend reusable automation frameworks in Python, Java, JavaScript, or C#.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and collaborate with DevOps engineers.
• Validate REST APIs, perform SQL data checks, and manage test data.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, report defects, and contribute to continuous improvement.

Required profile

• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience in QA automation.
• Strong written and spoken English at C1 level.
• Proven ability to work on‑site in a fast‑paced, multicultural environment.

Required skills

• Automation tools: Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, TestNG, JUnit.
• Programming languages: Python, Java, JavaScript, C#.
• Testing of web, mobile, and API applications.
• Knowledge of REST APIs, SQL, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

What we offer

• Competitive monthly compensation of US$1,500.
• Full‑time on‑site role within a global technology team.
• Opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.