Senior QA Engineer Web & Mobile Testing | Dubai

Astek Middle East; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Astek Middle East in Dubai is seeking a Senior QA Engineer to improve quality for enterprise-level eCommerce solutions in the airline and travel sector. You will design and execute testing strategies across web and mobile apps, with emphasis on automation using Selenium WebDriver.

The role requires strong hands-on QA experience, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and a proactive approach to ensure release quality and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
• +5 years of professional Software Quality Assurance experience, ideally at Senior level.
• Strong hands-on experience in Test Planning, Functional Testing, UI Testing, Regression Testing, and Test Automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scenarios.
• Implement and execute QA strategies for eCommerce websites and mobile applications.
• Participate in requirements and specification reviews to ensure software testability.
• Establish and maintain traceability between business requirements and test cases.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver or similar tools.
• Prepare and manage required test environments and test data.
• Execute functional, regression, UI, and integration testing.
• Validate software releases and provide Go/No-Go recommendations.
• Identify, report, track, and verify defects with development teams.
• Maintain and improve the regression test repository.
• Support UAT activities with customers.
• Communicate testing progress, quality risks, defects, and quality metrics to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, product teams, and other stakeholders.

Skills

Test Planning

Functional Testing

UI Testing

Regression Testing

Test Automation

Selenium WebDriver

web and mobile applications

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology

Tools

Selenium WebDriver

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Senior QA Engineer to join a technology team in Dubai, contributing to the quality of enterprise-level eCommerce solutions for the airline and travel industry.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience across both manual and automated testing, with particular expertise in Selenium WebDriver and testing web and mobile applications.

You will be responsible for designing and executing comprehensive testing strategies, developing automated test scripts, validating software releases, managing defects, and working closely with developers, business analysts, product teams, and customers to ensure high-quality software delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scenarios.
• Implement and execute QA strategies for eCommerce websites and mobile applications.
• Participate in requirements and specification reviews to ensure software testability.
• Establish and maintain traceability between business requirements and test cases.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver or similar automation tools.
• Prepare and manage required test environments and test data.
• Execute functional, regression, UI, and integration testing.
• Validate software releases and provide informed Go/No-Go recommendations.
• Identify, report, track, and verify defects in collaboration with development teams.
• Maintain and continuously improve the regression test repository.
• Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities with customers.
• Communicate testing progress, quality risks, defects, and quality metrics to relevant stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with developers, business analysts, product teams, and other stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related engineering discipline.
• +5 years of strong professional experience in Software Quality Assurance, ideally at Senior QA Engineer level.
• Strong hands-on experience in:
• Test Planning
• Functional Testing
• UI Testing
• Regression Testing
• Test Automation
• Mandatory: hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver.
• Experience testing both web and mobile applications.
• Knowledge of HTML and XML.
• Basic SQL knowledge, preferably with Microsoft SQL Server.
• Experience with Source Control Management tools such as Git, SVN, or Azure DevOps.
• Good understanding of software testing methodologies and QA best practices.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• High level of ownership, accountability, proactivity, and attention to detail.

Nice to Have

• Experience with QTP/UFT.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Experience in the airline, travel, or eCommerce domain.
• Arabic is a plus