QA Lead Engineer

CoorB; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

CoorB is seeking a QA Lead Engineer to define and drive the QA strategy across products, ensuring high-quality, scalable software. You will lead automation, testing, and governance with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires hands-on automation, leadership, and a data-driven mindset to reduce risks and enable continuous delivery through CI/CD, performance testing, and secure release validation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• 6–10 years of experience in software testing, including at least 3 years in a QA Lead or similar leadership role.
• Strong hands-on experience with automation frameworks and tools (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, TestNG, JUnit, etc.).
• Experience integrating test automation into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps).
• Strong knowledge of API and backend testing using tools like Postman, RestAssured, or similar.
• Experience with performance testing (JMeter, Gatling, LoadRunner, or k6).
• Familiarity with test management and bug tracking tools (Jira, TestRail).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with a proactive, detail-oriented approach.
• Proven leadership and communication skills with the ability to drive cross-team collaboration and influence quality culture.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end QA strategy, including test planning, automation, performance, and release validation.
• Design, implement, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for web, mobile, and backend systems.
• Lead, mentor, and coach QA engineers—providing technical guidance, performance feedback, and career development support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product requirements are testable, measurable, and aligned with quality objectives.
• Integrate automated testing pipelines within CI/CD processes to enable continuous delivery and reduce regression risks.
• Drive performance, load, and security testing strategies to ensure system reliability and scalability under real-world conditions.
• Evaluate and standardize automation tools, technologies, and best practices across projects.
• Champion data-driven testing approaches and maintain visibility into product quality through KPIs and dashboards.
• Lead defect triage meetings, coordinate release testing, and ensure timely defect resolution and risk reporting.
• Foster a quality-first mindset across engineering teams, advocating for testability and robust system design.

Skills

Test automation

QA leadership

CI/CD integration

API testing

Performance testing

Automation frameworks

Bug triage

Team mentoring

Test strategy

Quality governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

Appium

JUnit

TestNG

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Postman

RestAssured

Jira

TestRail

Job description

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Posted on 09/08/2026

CoorB is all about digital finance. We build full-fledged innovative solutions with a focus on process automation, user experience enhancement, and advanced data analytics. With our extensive industry expertise, we help achieve operational excellence, future-proof your IT investments, and ensure a competitive edge in the ever-evolving finance industry.

Job Description

ABOUT CoorB

Webuild full-fledged innovative solutions with a focus on process automation,user experience enhancement, and advanced data analytics. With our extensiveindustry expertise, we help achieve operational excellence, future-proof yourIT investments, and ensure a competitive edge in the ever-evolving financeindustry.

OUROPPORTUNITY

The QA LeadEngineer will be responsible for defining and executing the overall qualityassurance strategy across multiple products and platforms, ensuring thedelivery of high-quality, reliable, and scalable software. This role combineshands-on automation expertise with strong leadership in process improvement,team management, and quality governance. The QA Lead Engineer will partnerclosely with Engineering, Product, and DevOps teams to drive qualityinitiatives, lead automation adoption, and establish a culture of continuoustesting and improvement.

YOUWILL

• Own the end-to-end QA strategy, including test planning,automation, performance, and release validation.
• Design, implement, and maintain scalable automation frameworksfor web, mobile, and backend systems.
• Lead, mentor, and coach QA engineers—providing technicalguidance, performance feedback, and career development support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure productrequirements are testable, measurable, and aligned with quality objectives.
• Integrate automated testing pipelines within CI/CD processes toenable continuous delivery and reduce regression risks.
• Drive performance, load, and security testing strategies toensure system reliability and scalability under real-world conditions.
• Evaluate and standardize automation tools, technologies, andbest practices across projects.
• Champion data-driven testing approaches and maintain visibilityinto product quality through KPIs and dashboards.
• Lead defect triage meetings, coordinate release testing, andensure timely defect resolution and risk reporting.
• Foster a quality-first mindset acrossengineering teams, advocating for testability and robust system design.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree inComputer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• 6–10 years of experience insoftware testing, including at least 3 years in a QA Lead or similar leadershiprole.
• Strong hands-on experiencewith automation frameworks and tools (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium,TestNG, JUnit, etc.).
• Experience integrating testautomation into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps).
• Strong knowledge of API andbackend testing using tools like Postman, RestAssured, or similar.
• Experience with performancetesting (JMeter, Gatling, LoadRunner, or k6).
• Familiarity with testmanagement and bug tracking tools (Jira, TestRail).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, andorganizational skills with a proactive, detail-oriented approach.
• Proven leadership andcommunication skills with the ability to drive cross-team collaboration andinfluence quality culture.