Software Quality Engineer

Tamkeen Technologies; Riyad Al Khabra; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a meticulous Software Quality Engineer to ensure the quality and reliability of software products. Responsibilities include developing comprehensive test plans, executing manual and automated tests, and collaborating with development teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience in software quality assurance, along with proficiency in automation tools like Selenium. Apply to help us deliver exceptional software solutions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in software quality assurance and testing.
• Strong knowledge of software development life cycles (SDLC) and testing methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
• Familiarity with bug tracking tools such as JIRA, Bugzilla, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Execute manual and automated testing to identify defects.
• Collaborate with software developers to understand specifications.
• Design and implement automated test scripts to improve testing efficiency.
• Report and verify software defects and assist in root cause analysis.

Skills

Test automation tools proficiency

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Scripting languages knowledge

Strong communication skills

Education

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

Tools

Selenium

JUnit

JIRA

Job description

Tamkeen Technologies is on the lookout for a meticulous Software Quality Engineer to join our innovative team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through comprehensive testing and validation processes. Your key responsibilities will include developing test plans, creating automated test scripts, executing manual and automated tests, and collaborating with development teams to address any defects or issues. You will play a vital role in enhancing our quality assurance practices and maintaining high standards of software performance. If you are passionate about quality and technology, we invite you to apply and help us deliver exceptional software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop, document, and maintain comprehensive test plans and test cases based on software requirements.
• Execute manual and automated testing to identify defects and ensure software quality at all stages of development.
• Collaborate with software developers and product teams to understand specifications and provide testing insights early in the development cycle.
• Design and implement automated test scripts to improve testing efficiency and coverage using tools like Selenium, JUnit, or TestNG.
• Report, track, and verify software defects; assist in root cause analysis and coordinate with development teams to ensure timely resolution.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in software development processes.
• Maintain testing environments, tools, and configurations to ensure effective testing processes.
• Prepare and present test summaries and reports to stakeholders, highlighting key metrics and software quality assessments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in software quality assurance and testing.
• Strong knowledge of software development life cycles (SDLC) and testing methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
• Proficiency in test automation tools such as Selenium, JUnit, or equivalent.
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript) for automation tasks.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Familiarity with bug tracking tools such as JIRA, Bugzilla, or similar.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB, QTP) are a plus.