QA Engineer: Automation, Performance & Security

TALENTMATE; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

EDGE is seeking a mid-level QA/Automation Engineer to deliver high-quality, secure, and reliable software for BEACON RED. You will design, execute, and automate test cases, identify defects early, and validate both functional and non-functional requirements across CI/CD pipelines in a UAE-based role.

Based in Abu Dhabi, you will collaborate with developers to reproduce issues, perform regression testing, and maintain QA documentation while supporting continuous improvement of testing processes

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or related field.
• 5-7 years of QA/testing experience in software development (Python or Golang).
• ISTQB Foundation or equivalent.
• Hands-on with test management tools.
• Experience with automation tools (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or similar).

Responsibilities

• Designs, maintains, and executes functional, regression, integration, API, and UI tests.
• Develops and maintains automated test scripts (UI/API).
• Performs defect identification, documentation, triage, and root-cause analysis.
• Participates in planning, backlog grooming, and requirement reviews to ensure testability and clarity.
• Ensures that all features meet acceptance criteria, NFRs, and internal quality standards before release.
• Collaborates with developers to reproduce issues and validate fixes.
• Conducts smoke tests, sanity tests, and release validation for each deployment.
• Executes performance, load, and security test scenarios where required.
• Maintains QA documentation including test plans, test reports, and regression suites.
• Supports continuous improvement of testing processes, automation coverage, and QA tooling.
• Conducts environment validation, data validation, and test data preparation.

Skills

QA/testing experience

Python or Golang

ISTQB Foundation

Automation tools (Selenium/Playwright)

API testing (Postman/REST Assured)

SQL & Databases

CI/CD (GitLab/Jenkins/GH Actions)

Git version control

SDLC/Agile/DevOps

Security testing basics (OWASP Top 10)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering/IT

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

Cypress

Postman

REST Assured

GitLab

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

SQL tooling

Job description

EDGE is seeking a mid-level QA/Automation Engineer to deliver high-quality, secure, and reliable software for BEACON RED. You will design, execute, and automate test cases, identify defects early, and validate both functional and non-functional requirements across CI/CD pipelines in a UAE-based role.

Based in Abu Dhabi, you will collaborate with developers to reproduce issues, perform regression testing, and maintain QA documentation while supporting continuous improvement of testing processes