QA Automation Engineer

Entertainer Fz; Dubai; On-site; AED 134,000 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health insurance

Opportunities for professional develop

Supportive & collaborative environment

Job summary

The ENTERTAINER is seeking a QA Automation Engineer (SDET) to join our tech team. Design, develop and run automated tests for our software ecosystems, collaborating with developers and product managers to define requirements and automate test coverage across website, mobile, and API layers.

You will build and maintain automation frameworks, integrate tests into CI/CD, track defects, and promote quality practices within an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
• Proven experience as QA Automation Engineer or similar role in software development.
• Strong programming skills in Java, C#, Python.
• Hands-on experience with automated testing libraries like Selenium, Playwright, Appium, RestAssured.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI) and Git.
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes.
• Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Adept at working in Agile/Scrum development processes.
• Excellent problems solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks.
• Collaborate with developers to create comprehensive test plans and execute tests.
• Identify, document and track bugs; work with the team to resolve issues.
• Promote quality coding practices and assist in writing unit tests.
• Continuously improve the test automation strategy and processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address testing needs and report results.
• Conduct performance and security testing; ensure compliance with standards.
• Stay updated with testing tools and propose improvements.

Skills

Java

C#

Python

Selenium

Playwright

Appium

RestAssured

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

Appium

RestAssured

Job description

About Us

The ENTERTAINER is a leader in the Lifestyle industry providing our members with exclusive access to 2for1 vouchers for dining delivery attractions shopping and travel across the GCC and Singapore. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of customer satisfaction and business growth continuously innovating to enhance the way our users engage with entertainment. Join us as we strive to transform the entertainment landscape through creativity and innovation.

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detailoriented QA Automation Engineer (SDET) to join our dynamic technology team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing developing and executing automated tests to ensure the quality and functionality of our software applications. You will play a key role in our software development process by collaborating with software developers and product managers to identify system requirements design test plans and automate test cases.

As a QA Automation Engineer you will

Test Automation & Framework Development:

Design develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks to validate software functionality using libraries such as Selenium Appium TestNG JUnit or similar.

Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to ensure continuous quality assurance.

Maintain and enrich the already existing Automation Framework(s) developed in Java.

Test Planning & :

Collaborate with software developers to understand product specifications and create comprehensive test plans.

Develop and execute test cases scripts plans and procedures (manual and automated).

Defect Tracking & Reporting:

Identify document and track bugs and issues found during testing.

Work closely with the development team to ensure that issues are resolved.

Quality Assurance Best Practices:

Advocate for quality coding practices and support developers in writing unit tests.

Continuously improve the test automation strategy and methodology to enhance product quality.

Collaboration & Communication:

Collaborate with crossfunctional teams (Development Product Management Customer Support) to understand and address product testing needs.

Communicate testing progress test results and other relevant information to team members and management.

Performance & Security Testing:

Conduct performance testing to ensure system reliability capacity and scalability.

Work with security teams to conduct security testing and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Research & Development:

Stay current with the latest industry trends testing tools and technologies.

Evaluate new testing tools and strategies and recommend improvements to the current process

What were looking for

• Bachelors degree in computer science Software Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience as a QA Automation Engineer Software Tester or similar role in software development.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Java C# Python or similar.
• Hands on experience with automated testing libraries like Selenium/Playwright Appium RestAssured or similar. (All 3 automation skillsets are must; Website Mobile & API).
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins GitLab CI) and version control systems (e.g. Git).
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies tools and processes.
• Experience in writing clear concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Adept at working in Agile/Scrum development processes.
• Excellent problemsolving and communication skills.

Preferred (But Not Required):

• Certifications in Quality Assurance Agile methodologies or relevant fields.
• Experience with performance and/or security testing.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g. Docker Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and web services testing.
• Experience with database testing and understanding of SQL.
• Experience framework/development design patterns.

Personal Attributes:

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• A proactive approach to tackling challenges and finding solutions.
• Passion for continuous learning and adapting to new technologies.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• A supportive and collaborative work environment

Required Experience:

Senior IC