At Emirates, we believe in connecting the world, to and through, our global hub in Dubai; and in constantly innovating to ensure our customers ‘Fly Better’. Emirates Group IT thrives on the dynamic nature of technology. Being pioneers in aviation innovation, we're always at the forefront, pushing boundaries. We're on the lookout for exceptional IT professionals to fortify our position as leaders in the industry. Embark on a journey with the world’s largest international airline and become a vital part of our cutting-edge information and technology team as Lead Quality Assurance Engineer.
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Join our Quality Engineering team, where quality lies at the heart of our brand. We value diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and ways of thinking, and we are building a talented team of quality engineers. Our team ensures software quality across the entire customer journey, from ticket booking to the seamless delivery of ancillary services and the efficient operation of our airplanes. We employ a suite of testing tools and methodologies, utilizing widely used frameworks and programming languages such as Java, C#, and Python, along with innovative technologies essential for application development, testing, and deployment. We implement CI/CD pipelines and follow DevSecOps practices, dedicated to continuous improvement to enhance the customer experience.
In this role, you will design, develop, and implement quality engineering practices and processes for a team(s) within an agile release train in accordance with quality standards and best practice guidelines. You will ensure adoption of modern delivery practices for quality products and services built using world-class engineering practices.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with project members, technical product owners, architects, and software engineers to understand the complete context of deliveries.
- Translate complex functional and non-functional requirements into robust end-to-end tests that exercise the business process.
- Liaise with other release train teams to manage the testing of cross dependencies.
- Ensure Test Tools are configured correctly to support the collection of metrics for program and enterprise-wide dashboards.
- Support and guide Software Engineers to write and maintain automated functional tests through continuous integration.
- Implement, maintain, and adapt automation frameworks and test harnesses to make end-to-end tests robust.
- Ensure Quality Gate requirements are understood and met by the team.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field or relevant experience.
- An iSQI Certified Agile Tester preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of Information Technology experience with a focus on quality engineering roles.
- Solid experience as a Software Quality Engineering Lead or equivalent position overseeing multiple products.
- Familiarity with large scale test data frameworks and automation tools such as Selenium, Protractor, and others.
- Proficient in at least 2 programming languages, preferably Java and JavaScript.
- Experienced with CI tools like Jenkins or Azure DevOps.
- Strong expertise with context-driven and exploratory testing practices.
Salary & Benefits
Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotel stays around the world.
Work Conditions
- Role based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
- Engage in a dynamic work environment that promotes innovation and continuous improvement.
