Senior QA Test Engineer

Responsibilities

• Test Planning and Strategy:
  Develop detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts for manual and automated testing. Define testing strategies based on project requirements and timelines.
• Web Application Testing:
  Conduct functional, regression, and performance testing for web applications. Ensure cross-browser and cross-device compatibility.
• UI Testing:
  Verify UI/UX design adherence, responsiveness, and overall user experience. Identify and document visual or functional inconsistencies.
• API Testing:
  Perform thorough API testing, including validation of endpoints, data exchanges, and response times. Use tools like Postman, SoapUI, or equivalent for API validation and testing.
• Automated Testing:
  Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using tools like Selenium, Cypress, or similar frameworks. Identify automation opportunities and enhance testing efficiency.
• Defect Management:
  Log, track, and manage defects in bug tracking tools like JIRA, Azure Dev Ops, or Bugzilla. Collaborate with development teams to ensure timely resolution of issues.
• Quality Assurance Practices:
  Adhere to established QA methodologies, standards, and best practices. Perform root cause analysis to identify recurring issues and recommend improvements.
• Documentation and Reporting:
  Prepare detailed test reports, including results, coverage, and metrics. Maintain comprehensive documentation for test cases, scripts, and workflows.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with developers, business analysts, and product managers to clarify requirements and expectations. Participate in agile ceremonies like sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Stay updated with the latest testing tools, techniques, and trends. Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance software quality.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in QA/QC testing, with a focus on web applications.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB, Certified Agile Tester) are a plus.
• Proven experience in manual and automated testing for web applications.
• Proficiency in UI testing and ensuring a seamless user experience.
• Hands-on experience with API testing tools like Postman or SoapUI.
• Expertise in test automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of testing methodologies, including functional, performance, and regression testing.
• Familiarity with bug tracking and test management tools like JIRA, Azure Dev Ops, or Test Rail.
• Basic knowledge of SQL for database testing.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  
  Experience with load testing tools such as JMeter or Load Runner. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and integration of automated tests. Familiarity with Agile development and Scrum practices.
• Language
  
  Skills:
  
  Arabic (Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking);
  English (Very good proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking).
• Soft Skills:
  
  Fast learner with a hacker mindset;
  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
  Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify edge cases;
  Effective communication and teamwork abilities;
  Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.