QA Automation Engineer — Elevate Banking Platform Quality

SBS; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SBS is seeking a Mid-Level QA Engineer to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of our Digital Banking Platform. You will join an Agile, cross-functional team and collaborate with Software Engineers, Product Owners, and DevOps to deliver high-quality software through modern engineering practices.

This role emphasizes shared responsibility for quality across the SDLC, with opportunities to design test strategies, develop automation, analyze risks, and improve QA processes using

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering.
• Experience testing web or mobile applications in Agile environments.
• Strong understanding of API testing and modern web technologies.
• Good knowledge of SQL and database validation.
• Familiarity with Git and CI pipelines.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Participating in story refinement sessions to identify quality risks and ensure requirements are clear and testable.
• Designing effective test strategies using an appropriate balance of unit, component, integration, API and end-to-end testing.
• Developing and maintaining automated tests for web, mobile and backend services.
• Performing exploratory and risk-based testing where automation is not appropriate.
• Investigating defects, performing root cause analysis and working closely with developers to resolve issues.
• Contributing to Continuous Integration and Continuous Testing pipelines to provide fast and reliable feedback.
• Validating application functionality, integrations, analytics and business workflows across multiple platforms.
• Supporting release activities through regression testing, smoke testing and production verification.
• Identifying opportunities to improve testability, automation frameworks and engineering processes.
• Leveraging AI-assisted engineering tools to improve productivity, automation development and test analysis.

Skills

API testing

Web testing

AGILE testing

SQL

Tools

Playwright

Appium

Selenium

REST Assured

WireMock

TestContainers

GitLab

Docker

Oracle & SQL Databases

Grafana

Dynatrace

Job description

SBS is seeking a Mid-Level QA Engineer to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of our Digital Banking Platform. You will join an Agile, cross-functional team and collaborate with Software Engineers, Product Owners, and DevOps to deliver high-quality software through modern engineering practices.

This role emphasizes shared responsibility for quality across the SDLC, with opportunities to design test strategies, develop automation, analyze risks, and improve QA processes using