QA Engineer

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 currently looking for a QA Engineer for one of our partners a global leader in consulting digital transformation technology and engineering services.

Objective

We are seeking an experienced QA Engineer with strong expertise in Airline Irregular Operations (IROPS) to support the testing and validation of mission-critical airline systems. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience testing flight disruption passenger reaccommodation crew recovery and airport operations workflows ensuring high-quality system performance during operational disruptions. This role requires either professional fluency in both Arabic and English or prior international work experience in a Western market e.g. US UK Canada Europe Australia.

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 business requirements.
• Execute regression testing and support test automation activities using Selenium Playwright or REST Assured.
• Identify document and track defects while performing root cause analysis and validating fixes.
• Collaborate with Operations Control Airport Operations and IT teams during disruption simulations and testing activities.
• Prepare test documentation defect reports and testing progress updates for project stakeholders.
• Support performance and load testing activities for IROPS systems during peak operational scenarios when required.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes test coverage and testing methodologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance within the airline industry, with strong hands‑on experience in Irregular Operations (IROPS) systems.
• Proven experience testing flight disruptions, cancellations, passenger re-accommodation, crew recovery, and delay management workflows.
• Strong hands‑on experience with GDS/PSS platforms, preferably Amadeus Alt a or a similar Passenger Service System.
• Solid understanding of NDC and IATA disruption standards.
• Proven experience executing End-to-End (E2E), System Integration Testing (SIT), and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Experience coordinating with Operations Control, Airport Operations, and IT teams.
• Strong experience in defect triage, root cause analysis (RCA), and stakeholder reporting.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Selenium, Playwright, or REST Assured for test automation.
• Experience with Non-Functional and Load Performance Testing.