Senior Software Test Engineer: Automation & QA Architect

StartX Med; Dubai; On-site; AED 698,000 - 771,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Job summary

Quartermaster is hiring a Senior Software Test Engineer to own automated test frameworks, QA tooling, and integration pipelines for core systems. You will build scalable test platforms and validate hardware-to-cloud data flows to ensure edge platforms and back-office systems operate with high reliability.

This senior startup role requires moving from requirements to production-ready test automation, making pragmatic architecture choices, and delivering validation tools for engineering teams to

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional software test engineering or test automation experience.
• Strong programming skills in Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, or Java for building automated test suites and tooling.
• Solid experience testing RESTful APIs, integration services, and complex data flows across microservices.
• Strong SQL and database query skills for validating data correctness, schema evolution, and backend pipeline execution.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and containerized deployment environments (Docker, AWS, Kubernetes).
• Clear written and verbal communication, with a bias for direct collaboration and fast execution.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy automated test frameworks and internal validation tools used by software, hardware, and operations teams.
• Develop end-to-end integration tests, regression suites, and ETL data quality checks to validate system telemetry and third-party API integrations.
• Build backend integration services and test automation scripts (Python, TypeScript, or Java) to simulate real-world operational environments.
• Establish monitoring, automated alerting, and CI/CD testing pipelines to ensure continuous integration and software quality across deployments.
• Investigate complex software, firmware, and data integration failures, conducting root-cause analysis across distributed systems.
• Partner directly with cross-functional engineering teams to define test plans, qualification procedures, and system performance benchmarks.

Skills

Python

TypeScript/JavaScript

Java

Tools

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Docker

AWS

Kubernetes

Job description

Quartermaster is hiring a Senior Software Test Engineer to own automated test frameworks, QA tooling, and integration pipelines for core systems. You will build scalable test platforms and validate hardware-to-cloud data flows to ensure edge platforms and back-office systems operate with high reliability.

This senior startup role requires moving from requirements to production-ready test automation, making pragmatic architecture choices, and delivering validation tools for engineering teams to