Lead Hybrid QA Engineer

Remotedxb

Dubai

On-site

AED 350,000 - 550,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

28 days paid annual leave

Remote-first work culture

Annual company retreats

Job summary

Sporty, a remote-first company focused on sustainability, seeks a seasoned QA leader to guide a distributed testing team toward launch readiness. You will champion testing strategies, oversee test automation across Web, Mobile, and API layers, and ensure high-quality releases through rigorous reviews and coordinated CI processes.

The role emphasizes mentoring, implementing best practices, and driving the testing lifecycle from requirements through deployment while collaborating with product and

Qualifications

8+ years of experience in software testing.
4+ years in a relevant role.
2+ years in a leadership role including mentoring and performance reviews.
Solid understanding of unit, integration, end-to-end, regression, stress, and API testing.
Experience with Web, Android, iOS, and API manual testing.
Proficiency with Python.
Experience with web debugging and API testing tools like Chrome DevTools and Postman.
Experience with automation for mobile (Android/iOS) and web (Selenium/Playwright).
Working knowledge of relational databases, preferably MySQL.
Experience developing and running a Continuous Integration system.

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a development team, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.
Provide technical leadership and ensure best practices in software development.
Drive the testing lifecycle from requirements gathering to deployment.
Conduct regular code reviews and manage team performance and career development.
Track and record product issues and analyze problems through various tools.
Write test plans, test cases, and output test reports.
Create automated Web, Mobile, and API test cases.
Develop automated tests and test frameworks.
Improve Continuous Integration pipelines and automate software engineering processes.

Skills

Python

API testing

Web debugging

Selenium/Playwright

CI/CD

MySQL

Leadership

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science/Information Systems/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jira

Jenkins

MongoDB

Job description

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a development team, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture
Provide technical leadership and ensure best practices in software development
Drive the testing lifecycle from requirements gathering to deployment
Conduct regular code reviews and manage team performance and career development
Track and record product issues and analyze problems through various tools
Write test plans, test cases, and output test reports
Create automated Web, Mobile, and API test cases
Develop automated tests and test frameworks
Improve Continuous Integration pipelines and automate software engineering processes

Requirements

8+ years of experience in software testing
4+ years in a relevant role
2+ years in a leadership role including mentoring and performance reviews
Solid understanding of unit, integration, end-to-end, regression, stress, and API testing
Experience with Web, Android, iOS, and API manual testing
Proficiency with Python
Experience with web debugging and API testing tools like Chrome DevTools and Postman
Experience with automation for mobile (Android/iOS) and web (Selenium/Playwright)
Working knowledge of relational databases, preferably MySQL
Experience developing and running a Continuous Integration system

Preferred Qualifications