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QA Backend Tech Lead

Job in Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar
Listing for: QIC digital hub
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-11
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Backend Developer, DevOps
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 180000 - 240000 QAR Yearly QAR 180000.00 240000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), a leading insurance provider in GCC.

As a QA Backend Tech Lead you will drive QA strategy and best practices across QIC's backend ecosystem while mentoring QA engineers in product teams.

Responsibilities
  • Define and own the backend quality strategy across the software development lifecycle
  • Lead testing of distributed microservices, APIs, event‑driven architectures, and end‑to‑end business flows
  • Build and evolve automated testing frameworks and quality gates within CI/CD pipelines
  • Drive non‑functional performance and reliability testing for high‑load backend services
  • Use observability tools to investigate production issues and collaborate with engineering teams on root‑cause analysis
  • Improve test infrastructure, quality metrics, and engineering processes to increase release confidence
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in QA Engineering
  • Proven technical leadership as a QA Tech Lead, QA Lead, or Principal SDET, with hands‑on ownership of quality for production backend services
  • Significant experience testing distributed backend microservices, including gRPC APIs and Kafka event‑driven systems
  • Hands‑on experience with test automation, CI/CD quality gates (Git Lab CI)
  • Experience with Kubernetes and public cloud platforms (GCP preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of observability tools (ELK, Grafana) for production debugging and root‑cause analysis
  • Working background in defining QA strategy across the SDLC, including performance testing, quality metrics, and release readiness
  • Proficiency in performance and non‑functional testing for high‑load backend services
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • English level B2 or higher
  • Nice to have:
    Strong programming skills in Java and/or Python, experience with contract, API, and performance testing tools; experience with test data management in regulated environments, ArgoCD/Git Ops, and insurance, fintech, payments domains or e‑commerce is also relevant
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