Test Engineer (Emiratisation)

Rakbank; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 112,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Rakbank, a UAE banking institution, seeks an experienced QA Engineer to design, implement, and execute comprehensive test plans for its banking applications. The role involves functional, regression, integration, UAT, and performance testing, with a strong focus on defect management and automated testing frameworks.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in CS/IT, experience in QA/technology delivery, and familiarity with test automation tools, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methods to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, IT, or related discipline.
• Experience in software testing, QA, or technology delivery environments.
• Knowledge of manual and automated testing methodologies, defect management, and SDLC practices.
• Familiarity with test automation tools, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile delivery frameworks is advantageous.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scenarios for banking applications and platforms.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, user acceptance, and performance testing to ensure high-quality releases.
• Identify, document, track, and support the resolution of software defects in collaboration with development teams.
• Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks to improve quality, efficiency, and release velocity.
• Work closely with developers, business analysts, product owners, and project teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, quality assurance standards, and testing best practices.
• Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities and ensure solutions meet customer and business expectations.

Skills

Test planning

Manual testing

Regression testing

UAT testing

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering/IT

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Agile frameworks

Test automation tools

Job description

What You Will Do

• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scenarios for banking applications and platforms.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, user acceptance, and performance testing to ensure high-quality releases.
• Identify, document, track, and support the resolution of software defects in collaboration with development teams.
• Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks to improve quality, efficiency, and release velocity.
• Work closely with developers, business analysts, product owners, and project teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, quality assurance standards, and testing best practices.
• Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities and ensure solutions meet customer and business expectations.

What We're Looking For:

• UAE National (Family Book required).
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Experience in software testing, quality assurance, or technology delivery environments.
• Knowledge of manual and automated testing methodologies, defect management, and software development lifecycle practices.
• Familiarity with test automation tools, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile delivery frameworks is advantageous.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Passion for technology, innovation, and delivering exceptional customer experiences.

This position is exclusively open to UAE Nationals as part of Rakbank's commitment to Emiratisation. We are dedicated to attracting, developing, and empowering Emirati talent through meaningful career opportunities, structured development programs, and clear progression pathways that support the next generation of banking professionals in the UAE