Software Quality & Testing Expert

Sightspectrum; Doha; On-site; QAR 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

ORGANISATION in Doha, Qatar, seeks a Software Quality & Testing Expert to oversee testing across its digital platforms, ensuring e-invoicing and digital tax services meet defined quality standards before release.

The role requires leading testing strategies, coordinating with development and business teams, and driving defect management and process improvements for reliable, compliant software releases.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in software testing practices, test management and quality assurance frameworks.
• Analytical skills to evaluate quality risks and testing outcomes across complex systems.
• Effective communication and coordination skills to work with development operations and business stakeholders.
• Ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams and support cross-functional release initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement software quality assurance and testing strategy across ORGANISATION systems.
• Design and oversee testing strategies for functional, integration, regression, performance and UAT testing.
• Ensure testing aligns with release plans, system criticality and regulatory requirements including e-invoicing platforms.
• Review test plans and cases to ensure coverage of business, technical and compliance needs.
• Coordinate testing activities across digital platforms and release cycles with development, integration and business teams.
• Lead defect management and quality improvement efforts, prioritizing critical issues for release.
• Monitor metrics and provide quality reports to support management oversight.

Skills

Testing practices

Quality assurance

Analytical skills

Communication and coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelors in Software Engineering/CS/IT

MS preferred

Tools

ISTQB certification

Job description

Job Description

The Software Quality & Testing Expert oversees the planning design and execution of software quality assurance and testing activities across ORGANISATIONs digital platforms and applications. The role ensures that systems particularly those supporting e-invoicing and digital tax services are thoroughly tested stable and compliant with defined quality standards prior to release. The role supports release readiness advises on testing strategies and tools and addresses complex quality issues to ensure reliable and high-quality digital services across ORGANISATION in alignment with the Digital Quality & Release Management function.

Job Title

Software Quality & Testing Expert

Location

QATAR

Key Responsibilities

• Software Quality Assurance & Testing Strategy
• Design and oversee comprehensive software testing strategies covering functional integration regression performance and user acceptance testing across ORGANISATION systems
• Ensure testing approaches are aligned with release plans system criticality and regulatory requirements including e-invoicing platforms
• Review and validate test plans and test cases to ensure adequate coverage of business technical and compliance requirements
• Testing Execution & Release Readiness
• Oversee the execution of testing activities across digital platforms and coordinate testing cycles with development integration and business teams
• Ensure regression and non-regression testing is embedded within release cycles to safeguard system stability
• Review key testing results defect trends and quality indicators to assess release readiness and recommend go no-go decisions
• Defect Management & Quality Improvement
• Monitor defect identification classification and resolution processes and ensure critical issues are prioritized and addressed before release
• Analyze defect root causes and recurring quality issues and recommend corrective and preventive actions
• Support continuous improvement of testing processes tools and practices to enhance release quality and stability
• E-Invoicing & Digital Tax Systems Quality Support
• Lead quality assurance and testing activities for e-invoicing and digital tax platforms ensuring accuracy reliability and compliance with ORGANISATION requirements
• Ensure testing covers end-to-end invoice submission validation processing reporting and integration scenarios
• Support testing of regulatory changes enhancements and system integrations impacting e-invoicing services
• Quality Metrics Reporting & Assigned Tasks
• Define and monitor software quality metrics including defect density test coverage and release stability indicators
• Prepare and maintain quality reports to support management oversight and continuous improvement initiatives
• Perform additional software quality and testing tasks as assigned by the Digital Quality & Release Management Section Head

Technical & Other Skills

• Strong expertise in software testing practices test management and quality assurance frameworks
• Analytical skills to evaluate quality risks and testing outcomes across complex systems
• Effective communication and coordination skills to work with development operations and business stakeholders
• Ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams and support cross-functional release initiatives

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

Preferred qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Master s degree in a related field is preferred. Relevant professional certifications in software testing or quality assurance (e.g. ISTQB or equivalent) are an advantage.

Preferred experience

• 16+ years of relevant experience in software quality assurance, software testing, or digital release support roles. Proven experience managing complex testing activities for enterprise or government digital platforms. Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, defect management, and release stability assurance, preferably in regulated environments.