Specialist - Quality Assurance Engineer

Almosafer; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading travel company in Dubai is seeking a Senior QA Frontend Engineer to bolster their quality assurance. The role involves designing and executing tests, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and using modern automation tools like Cypress. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in software testing, a strong background in Agile environments, and excellent communication skills. Join a diverse work environment committed to equal opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software testing, ideally with a web and API testing background.
• Experience working in Agile environments with different cross-functional teams.
• Proactive communicator who actively engages in discussions and collaborates effectively.

Responsibilities

• Understand complex business domains and provide feedback on requirements.
• Design, develop, and execute functional tests across frontend and backend systems.
• Participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and technical discussions.

Skills

Software testing

JavaScript-based automation

Agile methodologies

API testing

Analytical skills

Tools

Cypress

Postman

AI testing tools

Job description

About the company:

Almosafer (part of Seera Group) Saudi Arabia’s Leading Travel Company

Elevating the journey for travelers from Saudi Arabia, the region & beyond, while harnessing Seera Group’s 40+ years of expertise, Almosafer supports Saudi Arabia’s vision as a national champion for tourism. Almosafer creates opportunities for outbound, leisure, and religious travel, whilst serving B2C and B2B customers, partners, and suppliers with state-of-the-art travel solutions, a digital-first mindset, and travel advisory.

About the Job:

We are looking for a Senior QA Frontend Engineer to join our dynamic team.

Responsibilities:

• Understand complex business domains, define an effective test scope, and actively contribute to requirements analysis and feedback discussions.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and business stakeholders to ensure quality throughout the SDLC.
• Design, develop, and execute functional tests across the frontend and integration tests with APIs and backend systems.
• Leverage AI tools to generate test cases, analyze UI/API failures, and streamline bug reporting workflows.
• Use prompt engineering techniques with AI tools to enhance exploratory testing, increase test coverage, and generate test data.
• Build & maintain robust automated tests using modern automation tools like Cypress.
• Actively participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and technical discussions, offering input that strengthens product quality.
• Clearly communicate testing progress, risks, and status to relevant stakeholders.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and standards within the team.

Profile Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in software testing, ideally with a web and API testing background.
• Ability to understand complex business domains and identify business and test use cases.
• Experience working in Agile environments with different cross-functional teams.
• Skilled in JavaScript-based automation, particularly using tools such as Cypress.
• Familiarity with API testing tools (e.g., Postman) and backend validation techniques.
• Exposure to AI-assisted testing tools (e.g., Cursor AI, GitHub Copilot) and understanding of their role in modern QA workflows is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and approach challenges methodically.
• Proactive communicator who actively engages in team discussions, shares ideas, and collaborates effectively with distributed teams.

Being you @ Almosafer:

At Almosafer we strongly believe in diversity and equal opportunities for all candidates. We do not discriminate based on any characteristic and follow fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. Join our inclusive work environment.