Lead QA Engineer

Your privacy is important to us* WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.* WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment.* WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities.* A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe.* We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the **Terms and Conditions** section of this vacancy announcement).engagement of existing users and growing the user base through marketing and communication initiatives. As the user base has grown, there is a significant opportunity to increase funds raised from existing users and deliver an exceptional experience to build a long-term relationship with each supporter.**ACCOUNTABILITIES / RESPONSIBILITIES** The Consultant, reporting to the Head of ShareTheMeal Software Engineering Engineering, is expected to: **1**. Strategic Leadership & Team Development* Partner with Product and Design teams during requirements review to shape testable features and define acceptance criteria early* Act as the quality advocate in planning discussions, ensuring non-functional requirements (performance, security, accessibility) receive appropriate attention**QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED** **Education** University degree in Computer Science or related field. Work history At least 5 years of experience in software testing; prior experience with mobile app, web and API testing (manual and automated) is a must **Technical expertise** Good understanding of web and mobile app UX and a keen eye for detail Good understanding of RESTful APIs, HTTP methods, and error codes Experience with a scripting language (Python or JS) Experience with app and web testing frameworks like Cypress, Maestro, etc. Knowledge of modern testing strategies Good understanding of Agile principles **Soft skills** Good people management skills Strong analytical abilities, both quantitative and qualitative Ability to interact with managers and peers with maturity Strong interpersonal skills Collaborative spirit able to liaise with a wide range of people at all levels and across different cultures and to act with credibility and diplomacy Strong time management skills with an ability to plan, anticipate requirements, problems and obstacles, and an ability to juggle competing priorities successfully, and to work to tight deadlines Self-motivated and able to work with a high degree of autonomy Fully committed and motivated to achieve the aims of the World Food Programme **Language(s)** Excellent command of spoken and written English Intermediate knowledge of another official UN language would be a plus (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish)* We strongly recommend that your profile is accurate, complete, and includes your employment records, academic qualifications, language skills and UN Grade (if applicable).* Once your profile is completed, please apply, and submit your application.* Please make sure you upload your professional CV in the English language* Kindly note the only documents you will need to submit at this time are your CV and Cover Letter* Additional documents such as passport, recommendation letters, academic certificates, etc. may potentially be requested at a future time* Please contact us at global.hrerecruitment@wfp.org in case you face any challenges with submitting your application* Only shortlisted candidates will be notified #J-18808-Ljbffr