# Quality Assurance & Testing Officer Job Family Bank Canonical URL: https://primejobalerts.com/jobs/quality-assurance-testing-officer-job-family-bank Company: Family Bank Category: Banking & Financial Services Location: Kenya Work type: Full-time Work arrangement: On-site Published: 2026-09-08 Expires: 2026-09-15 ## Job Description Quality Control Jobs. Family Bank Jobs. Quality Assurance & Testing Officer executing software test plans, identifying system defects, and ensuring application reliability, requiring a Computer Science or IT degree, ISTQB certification, and 2+ years experience. Reporting To: Solution Architecture Lead ### Job Purpose To design and document technology solution architectures that meet business requirements, comply with the Bank’s Enterprise Architecture standards, and deliver secure, scalable, and cost-effective outcomes. The Solution Architect works closely with project managers, business analysts, QA teams, and integration engineers to translate business and functional requirements into well-defined architectural designs, ensuring that all solutions are fit for purpose and aligned to the Bank’s technology roadmap. ### Key Responsibilities Solution Design & Documentation - Design and document end-to-end solution architectures for assigned ICT projects and technology changes. - Produce High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documents, architecture decision records, data flow diagrams, and integration specifications. - Evaluate alternative solution options and recommend the most appropriate architecture based on business needs, cost, and risk. - Ensure all solution designs are reviewed and approved by the Solution Architecture Lead before submission. - Maintain architecture artefacts throughout the project lifecycle and update documentation post-implementation. Enterprise Architecture Alignment - Ensure all designed solutions comply with the Bank’s Enterprise Architecture framework, standards, and guidelines. - Identify and flag deviations from EA standards to the Solution Architecture Lead. - Contribute to the maintenance and evolution of the architecture repository. - Apply established reference architectures and design patterns in solution design work. - Project & Stakeholder Engagement - Engage with Business Analysts to understand and translate business requirements into technical architectures. - Collaborate with System Integrators, developers, and QA teams to ensure architecture designs are accurately implemented. - Participate in project meetings, technical design reviews, and architecture workshops. - Provide technical guidance to development and integration teams throughout the build phase. - Prepare and present solution architecture designs to the Solution Architecture Lead and project governance forums Security & Compliance - Incorporate security controls, data protection requirements, and compliance considerations into all solution designs. - Coordinate with the Information Security team to conduct architecture security reviews for assigned solutions. - Ensure designed solutions comply with CBK technology regulations and the Bank’s ICT policies. - Change Impact Assessment & Continuous Improvement - Assess the architectural impact of proposed technology changes and provide input for Change Approval Board submissions. - Contribute to the continuous improvement of architecture standards, templates, and methodologies. - Stay current on emerging technologies, architecture patterns, and industry trends relevant to banking. - Participate in team knowledge-sharing and professional development activities Academic & Professional Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field (required). - TOGAF Foundation certification is an added advantage. - Cloud architecture certification (AWS, Azure, or GCP – Associate or Professional level) is an added advantage. - ITIL Foundation certification is an added advantage. Experience Requirements - Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in solution architecture, systems design, or software development. - Demonstrated experience in designing technology solutions for banking or financial services environments. - Experience in integration design and API architecture. - Exposure to cloud architecture and hybrid deployments. - Experience producing architecture documentation (HLDs, LLDs, architecture diagrams). ### How to Apply ALL applicants MUST apply online to the email; recruitment@familybank.co.ke; closing date is 15th September 2026. Canvassing will automatically disqualify the candidate. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. “We are an equal opportunity employer” ## Requirements Apply by email: recruitment@familybank.co ## Apply Use the canonical Prime Job Alerts page for full application instructions and source verification.