We are seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer with 8 to 10 years of experience in quality assurance. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
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Contract Type: 6 months and renewable
Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Work Conditions: On-site, Full-time
Working Days: 5 days
Language Requirements: English
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with product development teams to review requirements and create test plans.
- Design, develop, and implement test automation frameworks to support continuous integration and deployment models.
- Create test scripts to address various areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error/bug retests, or usability in preparation for release.
- Utilize provisioning systems to build and configure virtual environments to support development and functional testing efforts.
- Oversee bug tracking and test prioritization in collaboration with development counterparts.
- Define and review acceptance criteria for agile stories with product and development teams to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Perform complex data analysis and operational analysis on software systems and cloud infrastructure to identify issues.
- Execute test cases (manual and/or automated) and analyze results focusing on functionality, reliability, performance, and compatibility according to test plans and requirements.
- Monitor applications for errors and performance and work with leadership to define and adapt delivery schedules.
- Provide regular status updates to leadership and support User Acceptance Testing and Training for users.
- Continuously learn about new technologies and help keep the team informed of industry developments and evolving best practices.
Qualifications / Technical Skills:
- Experience writing highly tailored automated test scripts from scratch.
- Strong understanding and ability to translate requirements into test plans.
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
- Knowledge of test case management and defect tracking tools (e.g., TestRail, JIRA, HP Quality Center).
- Experience in testing APIs, websites, progressive web applications, cloud-based systems, and high-performing distributed systems.
- Proficient in smoke testing, sanity testing, regression testing, and usability testing.
- Experience working with development teams to support commercial cyber security products.
- Familiarity with operating systems like Enterprise Linux (CentOS/Amazon Linux).
- Required programming languages: Python (Required), Bash, Go.
- Familiarity with frameworks like Selenium, Robot, Playwright, Jmeter, Postman.
- Experience with cloud environments, particularly Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- Knowledge of virtualization/containers (VMware ESXi, Docker, Kubernetes - Required).
- Experience with productivity and collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket - Required, Jenkins).
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Immediate joiner preferred
