Senior Quality Assurance Specialist- Dubai

Linnk Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Linnk Group is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Specialist to lead end-to-end QA across mobile, web, and backend systems. The role encompasses manual and automated testing, API and integration tests, and performance validation to ensure reliability and security throughout the development lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in QA with 5+ years in automation, strong Python-based tooling, and experience with Azure services, Next.js-like frontends, databases, and test management tools.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of QA experience with solid foundation in manual and automated testing.
• 5+ years in test automation focusing on scalable frameworks.
• Experience with CI/CD integrations and API testing.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute comprehensive test strategies and plans.
• Automate testing for web, mobile, and APIs; validate performance and security.
• Lead cross-functional testing across Azure cloud services and modern web apps.
• Mentor junior QA engineers and promote QA best practices.

Skills

Python

Pytest

Appium

Playwright

Postman

Allure Reports

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering

Tools

Jira

Zephyr

GenAI for test automation

Job description

Position: Senior Quality Assurance Specialist

Role Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Senior QA Specialist to lead end-to-end quality assurance for mobile, web, and backend applications. The role involves manual and automated testing, API and integration testing, performance validation, and ensuring application reliability, security, and quality across the development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and execute test strategies, test plans, and test cases.
• Automate testing for web, mobile (React Native), and APIs.
• Perform cross-platform, integration, regression, and performance testing.
• Test Azure cloud services, Next.js applications, and Microsoft Dynamics 365 integrations.
• Validate authentication, data integrity, security, and system performance.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and report defects.
• Mentor junior QA engineers and establish QA best practices.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of QA experience, including 5+ years in test automation.
• Strong skills in Python, Pytest, Appium, Playwright, Postman, and Allure Reports.
• Experience with Azure cloud services, API testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of React Native, Next.js, JMeter/K6, SQL, Oracle, Cosmos DB, and MongoDB.
• Experience with Jira, Zephyr, and GenAI for test automation and test case generation.

Preferred:

Arabic proficiency, Figma, and experience with Agile, Waterfall, and Bimodal IT environments.