Quality Assurance Tester

Emdad By Elm; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Emdad By Elm is seeking a QA Tester with 5–7 years of experience to test mobile, web, applications, and APIs. The role focuses on solid hands‑on testing, debugging via logs and databases, and applying QA processes within Agile environments.

Automation experience is a strong plus. You will design and execute test cases, perform manual testing, and participate in test strategy, planning, and release readiness assessments, while collaborating with developers, analysts, and product owners to ensure

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in testing mobile (Android/iOS) and web applications.
• Design, develop, and execute test cases, test scenarios, and acceptance criteria.
• Solid manual testing expertise with proven track record across multiple project types.
• Perform manual testing for mobile (Android/iOS) and web applications.
• Conduct regression, smoke, exploratory, and user acceptance testing.
• Experience in writing and executing SQL queries for data validation.
• Proficiency in API testing using Postman, or similar tools.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product owners to ensure quality throughout the SDLC.
• Report, track, and manage defects through Jira, or equivalent tools.
• Participate in test strategy, planning, and release readiness assessments.
• Apply a shift-left approach to prevent defects during early development phases.
• Hands‑on experience with Agile/Scrum/Kanban methodologies.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to think from the end‑user perspective.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and execute comprehensive test plans and cases for mobile, web, and API testing.
• Identify, report, and track defects; verify fixes across environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality through SDLC.
• Contribute to test strategy, risk assessment, and release readiness decisions.
• Apply shift-left testing practices to catch defects early in development.

Skills

Mobile & Web

API testing

SQL queries

Manual testing

Regression testing

Jira tracking

Agile

Test design

Communication

Tools

Postman

Jira

Git

Docker

CI/CD

Job description

We are looking for a QA Tester with 5–7 years of experience in testing Mobile, Web, applications, and APIs testing. The ideal candidate will have solid hands‑on testing skills, strong debugging capabilities using logs and databases, and a deep understanding of QA processes within Agile environments. Automation experience is a strong plus.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in testing mobile (Android/iOS) and web applications.
• Design, develop, and execute test cases, test scenarios, and acceptance criteria.
• Solid manual testing expertise with proven track record across multiple project types.
• Perform manual testing for mobile (Android/iOS) and web applications.
• Conduct regression, smoke, exploratory, and user acceptance testing.
• Experience in writing and executing SQL queries for data validation.
• Proficiency in API testing using Postman, or similar tools.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product owners to ensure quality throughout the SDLC.
• Report, track, and manage defects through Jira, or equivalent tools.
• Participate in test strategy, planning, and release readiness assessments.
• Apply a shift-left approach to prevent defects during early development phases.
• Hands‑on experience with Agile/Scrum/Kanban methodologies.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to think from the end‑user perspective.

Nice to Have (Big Plus)

• Exposure to automation integration with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, …).
• Familiarity with Git and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift).
• Knowledge of performance testing (JMeter, Locust) and basic security testing practices.