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Test Engineer - Client Delivery & Operations

Katim Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 29 Apr 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $60k - $90k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Job:
KATIM is a leader in the development of innovative secure communication products and solutions for governments and businesses. As part of the Space & Cyber Technologies cluster at EDGE, KATIM delivers trust in a world where cyber risks are a constant threat. The company fulfills the increasing demand for advanced cyber capabilities by providing robust, secure, end-to-end solutions centered on four core business units: Networks, Ultra Secure Mobile Devices, Applications, and Satellite Communications.

Our talented team of cross-functional experts continually takes on new challenges, working with the energy of a start-up combined with the discipline of a large business to deliver effective solutions and products at scale.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain relationships with key client stakeholders.
  • Respond to client queries and provide timely resolutions or escalate issues as required.
  • Guide the client during the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) phase and address their queries.
  • Assist clients in executing test cases, replicating scenarios, and validating results.
  • Monitor client feedback during UAT and ensure it is addressed in the project.
  • Create detailed test cases, test scripts, and test data for UAT.
  • Maintain accurate records of client interactions and document all UAT results, including pass/fail criteria and identified client defects.
  • Execute UAT test cases ensuring all test scenarios are covered.
  • Identify, document, and track defects, inconsistencies, or user experience issues.
  • Perform incident response within specified SLAs, ensuring timely resolution and minimal impact on clients.
  • Act as a liaison between the client and internal teams.
  • Communicate client requirements, priorities, and feedback effectively to all relevant internal teams.
  • Coordinate updates or releases to ensure minimal disruption to operations.
  • Encourage collaboration by sharing insights and documentation on troubleshooting and testing support related to client delivery.
  • Oversee incident response efforts to ensure swift resolution.
  • Perform Proof of Concept (POC) testing, including key outcomes, challenges, and recommendations, to stakeholders.
  • Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and training regarding POC best practices.
  • Foster a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team.
  • Collaborate with DevOps, project and product teams, and other stakeholders to ensure project alignment.

Education and Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 4+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance.
  • 1+ years in a client-facing support role.

Key Skills:

  • Technical Skills: Experience with testing tools such as Jira, HP ALM, or similar. Basic understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud). Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems and basic scripting (Bash, Python, or similar).
  • Client Engagement and Communication Skills: Effective client-facing communication skills, experience managing client requests and reliability metrics.

Certifications (Preferred):

  • ITIL Foundation or other certifications in IT Service Management.
  • ISTQB certification.
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About Katim

KATIM is a leader in the development of innovative secure communication products and solutions for governments and businesses. As part of the Electronic Warfare & Cyber Technologies cluster at EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology groups, KATIM delivers trust in a world where cyber risks are a constant threat, and fulfils the increasing demand for advanced cyber capabilities by delivering robust, secure, end-to-end solutions centered on four core business units: Networks, Ultra Secure Mobile Devices, Applications, and Satellite Communications. KATIM empowers organisations worldwide with the confidence that their mission-critical information and communications are private and secure at all times. Based in Abu Dhabi, KATIM accelerates digital advancement, nurtures next-generation talent, and curates advanced innovations to solve the most difficult digital challenges for its customers.