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QA Frontend Automation Engineer

Unlock employer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Direct to Company 1 hour ago · 14 Sep 2026

Financial

  • Estimate: $45k - $85k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Hybrid
  • No Relocation Support
  • No Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Intermediate
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced QA Frontend Automation Engineer to join our team and play a pivotal role in expanding our frontend automation capabilities. Working closely with our QA Lead, you will help design and implement robust QA processes while further developing our Playwright and Python-based automation framework. You will ensure the quality and reliability of our Angular-based SaaS platform and help shape the future of QA within our organization.

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Responsibilities

  • Build and enhance our QA practices to support reliable and efficient software delivery.
  • Drive the adoption of manual and automated testing methodologies across our frontend development pipeline.
  • Design, implement, and execute manual test cases for our Angular-based frontend SaaS application.
  • Design, develop, maintain, and continuously improve automated frontend UI and end-to-end test suites using our Playwright and Python-based automation framework.
  • Drive continuous improvements in frontend quality and testing strategy.
  • Support performance testing initiatives.
  • Document test results, defects, and processes in Jira & Confluence.
  • Collaborate closely with Frontend Developers, Product Management, UX, and Engineering teams to ensure high-quality feature delivery throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Actively utilize modern AI-assisted tools to improve productivity, test quality, and automation development.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with Playwright is required.
  • Experience developing automated tests using Python is strongly preferred, as our automation framework is built using Playwright and Python.
  • Strong experience designing, developing, and maintaining frontend UI automation and end-to-end test suites.
  • Strong understanding of manual testing procedures and test management processes.
  • Experience in performance testing.
  • Experience with automated backend testing (e.g. REST API or integration testing) is considered an advantage but is not the primary focus of this role.
  • ISTQB certification or equivalent experience (preferred).
  • Knowledge of Jira & Confluence.
  • Foundational SQL understanding (preferred).
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent written and spoken English language.
  • Self-organized, structured, proactive, and curious.
  • Ownership mindset with a drive for delivering high-quality software.
  • Open to adopting and working with modern AI-assisted tools as part of the daily workflow.
  • We can only consider applications from candidates who are already residents of the UAE.

We Offer You

  • An interesting and varied job in a dynamic and ambitious company with flat hierarchies.
  • An international environment with the opportunity for continuous professional and personal development.
  • Flexible working hours with the option of working from home (up to 40%) after the probation period.
  • Excellent infrastructure as well as attractive benefits.

We are dedicated to cultivating a fair and inclusive workplace rooted in trust and mutual respect. Embracing diversity is fundamental to our success, and we strive to build a team that reflects a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and talents.

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