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Functional Test Engineer – API & Database Testing

Unlock employer Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 16 Jul 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $42k - $60k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Apply from abroad
  • No Relocation Support
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional
  • Arabic: Preferred

Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Functional Test Engineer with over 6+ years of experience in API testing, database validation, and a strong grasp of the software development life cycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies. The ideal candidate will be ISTQB certified and possess a keen eye for detail, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, reliable software solutions.

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Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (On-site)
Work Conditions: Contract, Immediate vacancy

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and execute functional test cases for APIs and backend systems.
  • Perform database testing to validate data integrity, consistency, and performance.
  • Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and QA leads to understand requirements and translate them into test scenarios.
  • Participate in test planning, test strategy development, and test case reviews.
  • Conduct regression, integration, and system testing across various environments.
  • Log, track, and manage defects using tools like JIRA, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • 6+ years of experience in functional testing, with a focus on API and database testing.
  • Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies.
  • Proficiency in tools such as Postman, SoapUI, SQL, and JIRA.
  • Hands-on experience with test management tools and bug tracking systems.
  • ISTQB Foundation Level certification (or higher) is mandatory.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Language Requirement: Arabic speaking is preferred.

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