Software QA & Testing Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading technology company in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Software QA & Testing Engineer who will be pivotal in ensuring software quality. Key responsibilities include designing test plans, executing tests, and collaborating with teams to maintain system efficiency. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's in Computer Science or Engineering, with 2-5 years of QA experience, strong manual testing skills, and familiarity with automated testing tools. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in a QA role with a focus on software testing.
• Experience with automation testing and performance testing.
• Familiarity with Agile frameworks and regression testing.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement testing methods and equipment.
• Execute test plans and scripts to test system software.
• Identify, analyze and create detailed records of problems during testing.
• Develop and maintain clear, detailed test plans and case documentation.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure quality.
• Design and implement automated testing where applicable.

Skills

Knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes

Manual testing expertise

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Automated testing tools

Job description

Job Overview

As a Software QA & Testing Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of software quality. You will be responsible for the design and implementation of testing plans, the execution of tests, and the reporting of issues found. Your role will help to maintain system efficiency, prevent crashes, and ensure the optimal functioning of software products.

Responsibilities

• Test Planning: Design, develop, and implement testing methods and equipment.
• Test Implementation: Execute test plans and scripts to test system software, applications, and hardware.
• Quality Assurance: Identify, analyse and create detailed records of problems that appear during testing. Assist software developers in finding solutions to the problems.
• Documentation: Develop and maintain clear, concise, and detailed test plans and test case documentation.
• Collaboration: Work with cross‑functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Automation: Design and implement automated testing where applicable.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: At least 2‑5 years of experience in a QA role with a focus on software testing.
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Experience with automated testing tools.
• Strong hands‑on Manual Testing.
• Experience with Automation testing, Performance testing.
• Soft Skills: Excellent problem‑solving skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Other: Familiarity with Agile frameworks and regression testing.

Disclaimer

This job description is not an exhaustive list of the skills, efforts, duties, and responsibilities associated with the position. The company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, colour, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

Note

The actual duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the department's needs and the evolution of the role.