Senior QA Automation Lead – Air Cargo Logistics

Shipa; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics technology company based in the UAE is seeking a Senior QA Automation Tester with over 8 years of experience, preferably in air cargo logistics. The role involves conducting functional, load, and performance testing, as well as developing automated unit test cases. Ideal candidates will have experience with various automation and performance testing tools, along with strong knowledge of microservices architecture and API integrations.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in QA automation, with a minimum of 5 years in air cargo logistics and supply chain management.
• Experience in test automation tools such as Selenium or Cypress.
• In-depth knowledge of performance & functional testing tools - Runscope/JMeter/LoadRunner.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional testing as per sprint deliverables.
• Conduct load, performance testing to verify application scalability, reliability, and efficiency.
• Develop and maintain automated unit test cases ensuring stable deployments.

Skills

QA automation

Air cargo logistics

Test automation tools (Selenium, Cypress)

Performance testing tools (Runscope, JMeter, LoadRunner)

API monitoring tools (Postman, New Relic)

SQL programming (Postgres)

Microservices architecture

Data flow monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana)

Carrier integrations (API & EDI)

Job description

Job Brief: We are seeking a Senior QA Automation Tester with 8+ years of experience, preferably in air cargo including last mile logistics.
The role involves ensuring the quality, performance, and security of web/mobile applications, apis, and background jobs.
This includes comprehensive testing strategies, live monitoring, and support for integrations, while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Your responsibilities: - Performs functional testing as per sprint deliverables.
- Conduct load, performance testing to verify application scalability, reliability, and efficiency.
- Develop and maintain automated unit test cases ensuring stable deployments and operations post updates.
- Support testing and validation of carrier integrations for seamless connectivity with logistics partners.
- Strong understanding in rates, charges and invoicing modules to reconcile on finance perspective.
- In depth knowledge on inbound, outbound, journey and fulfillment process to ensure operations involve transparent process on technical front.
- Identify common issues and data requests to focus more on process automation.
- Assist with IT security assessments, including detailed reporting on vulnerabilities, compliance gaps, and remediation.
- Provide data lake integration support to ensure data accuracy, and usability for analytics.
- Assist in building and maintaining technical documentation, knowledge base and incident reporting.
Required Qualifications: - 8+ years in QA automation, with a minimum of 5 years in air cargo logistics and supply chain management.
- Experience in test automation tools such as selenium or cypress - In depth knowledge working with performance & functional testing tools - runscope/jmeter/loadrunner.
- Experience working with api monitoring tools – postman/new relic and elastic log tools - logstash/kibana - Experience in data flow monitoring applications - prometheus with grafana or datadog.
- Experience in sql programming, preferably postgres databases to be able to verify apis at data perspective.
- Experience in working with micro services based architecture, internal data communication framework, queuing systems and aws infrastructure.
- Knowledge of carrier integrations on API & EDI and third party integrations.
- Experience in UAE or Middle East region is a plus