Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Client of Aroma City Group; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of Aroma City Group is seeking a Senior QA Engineer to define comprehensive QA strategies, design high-coverage test cases, and lead UAT readiness. The role requires analyzing BRDs, user stories, and architecture to ensure robust test coverage across multi-channel workflows.

You will build scalable automated testing frameworks for UI and backend services, perform API testing with Postman, and coordinate defect triage with engineering.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional software testing experience, with at least 3 years as a Senior QA engineer.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement QA strategies, test methodologies, and master test plans for large-scale e-Services.

Skills

Senior QA engineer

Test strategy

Analytical mindset

Communication

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE/IT

Tools

Selenium WebDriver

Playwright

Cypress

TypeScript/JavaScript

SQL

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Define and implement comprehensive QA strategies test methodologies and master test plans for large-scale e-Services and platform migrations Analyze Business Requirement Documents BRDs User Stories and Technical Architecture blueprints to design detailed high-coverage test cases and verification scenarios Create and maintain the Requirement Traceability Matrix RTM to ensure 100 test coverage across all functional business rules lookups and system logic Lead the validation of multi-channel workflows ensuring that transactions initialized from various client facing channels run smoothly with correct tracking Execute thorough functional regression integration and end-to-end E2E testing cycles Track log and prioritize defects inside project management tools like Azure DevOps or Jira detailing step-by-step reproduction flows severity levels and logs Monitor defect remediation coordinate re-testing phases with engineering leads and manage bug-triage sessions Build maintain and scale automated testing frameworks for both the presentation layer UI and backend services Conduct extensive API testing validating JSON payloads status codes and error boundaries using tools like Postman SoapUI or automated REST clients Validate data integrity data flows and schema updates directly within relational databases e g Oracle 19c MS SQL using complex SQL verification scripts Coordinate and provide technical support to business users during the User Acceptance Testing UAT phase helping them log defects properly Consolidate and prepare formal UAT and QA Readiness Reports outlining test execution metrics blockages and open risks to support production Go No-Go decisions Validate features on staging environments and support post-production smoke-testing during structured deployment windows

Technical Skills

Hands-on experience with automated UI testing frameworks e g Selenium WebDriver Playwright Cypress using TypeScript JavaScript C or Java Professional certificates ISTQB CTFL ISTQB CTAL ISTQB Agile Tester or ISTQB Test Automation Engineer Microsoft Azure and Agile Scrum certifications are also desirable Deep proficiency in Postman including script automation and strong capabilities in writing advanced SQL queries for database verification Familiarity with performance testing tools like Apache JMeter or modern load-testing frameworks Solid experience with test management and bug tracking ecosystems particularly Azure DevOps Azure Test Plans or Jira

Soft Skills

Exceptionally meticulous eye for detail with a highly structured analytical mindset Strong communication and reporting skills with the ability to articulate technical defects objectively to developers and summary metrics to managers Resilient and proactive problem-solver who can maintain quality standards under tight sprint delivery schedules

Qualification:

Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.Years of Experience Minimum of 5 years of professional software testing experience, with at least 3 years operating as a Senior QA engineer verifying web portals, transactional applications, or government e-Services.Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.Minimum of 5 years of professional software testing experience, with at least 3 years operating as a Senior QA engineer verifying web portals, transactional applications, or government e-Services.