Airline QA Engineer - IROPS & Automation Specialist

Client of Envision Employment Solutions; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 140,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Envision Employment Solutions is seeking an experienced QA Engineer to validate airline IROPS systems and support critical operations testing. The role focuses on flight disruptions, passenger reaccommodation, crew recovery, and disruption scenarios across airline workflows.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on testing experience with GDS/PSS platforms such as Amadeus Altéa, strong knowledge of NDC/IATA disruption standards, and proficiency in E2E, SIT, and UAT testing plus defect tracking.

Qualifications

• Experience testing airline IROPS systems and workflows.
• Proven testing of flight disruptions, cancellations, re-accommodation, and delay management.
• Strong knowledge of GDS/PSS platforms, preferably Amadeus Altéa or similar.
• Familiarity with NDC and IATA disruption standards.
• Experience in E2E, SIT, and UAT testing and defect reporting.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional testing of airline IROPS systems including flight disruptions, cancellations, passenger reaccommodation, crew recovery and delay management.
• Design, execute and maintain End-to-End (E2E) System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) scenarios.
• Validate business workflows across airline operations and ensure compliance with requirements.
• Execute regression testing and support test automation with Selenium, Playwright or REST Assured.
• Identify, document and track defects; perform root cause analysis and validate fixes.
• Collaborate with Operations Control, Airport Operations and IT during disruption simulations and testing.
• Prepare test documentation, defect reports and progress updates for stakeholders.
• Support performance and load testing for IROPS systems as needed.
• Contribute to QA process improvements, test coverage and testing methodologies.

Skills

IROPS testing

E2E testing

SIT/UAT

Selenium

Playwright

REST Assured

GDS Altéa

Amadeus

Root Cause Analysis

English

Arabic

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Selenium WebDriver

Playwright

REST Assured

Job description

Envision Employment Solutions is seeking an experienced QA Engineer to validate airline IROPS systems and support critical operations testing. The role focuses on flight disruptions, passenger reaccommodation, crew recovery, and disruption scenarios across airline workflows.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on testing experience with GDS/PSS platforms such as Amadeus Altéa, strong knowledge of NDC/IATA disruption standards, and proficiency in E2E, SIT, and UAT testing plus defect tracking.