Senior SQA/QC Engineer

Location:** Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Position Summary

Quality Assurance & Governance

• Design, implement, and continuously improve QA/QC frameworks, policies, standards, and procedures aligned with healthcare industry regulations and international best practices.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare standards, patient data protection requirements, and applicable regulatory frameworks.
• Define quality metrics, KPIs, and reporting mechanisms to monitor product quality and process effectiveness.

Test Planning & Execution

• Lead end-to-end testing activities, including test strategy development, test planning, estimation, execution, defect tracking, and closure.
• Develop comprehensive test cases, test scripts, and test scenarios based on business and technical requirements.
• Perform functional, integration, regression, system, user acceptance support, and performance testing.
• Validate software releases to ensure reliability, security, scalability, and usability.

Test Automation

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts to improve testing efficiency and coverage.
• Identify opportunities to increase automation and optimize QA processes within Agile and DevOps environments.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery initiatives.

Defect Management & Quality Improvement

• Manage defect lifecycle activities, including identification, prioritization, root cause analysis, reporting, and verification.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure timely resolution of issues and continuous quality enhancement.
• Conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies for quality-related concerns.

Collaboration & Leadership

• Partner with cross-functional teams to define acceptance criteria and ensure quality requirements are incorporated early in the development lifecycle.
• Participate in architecture reviews, design discussions, sprint planning, and release readiness assessments.
• Mentor and coach junior QA engineers, promoting a culture of quality excellence and continuous learning.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and organizational quality maturity programs.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Minimum **5–7 years of professional experience** in Software Quality Assurance and Quality Control.
• At least **3 years of experience within the healthcare, health-tech, hospital systems, EMR/EHR, medical software, or healthcare services domain**.
• Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Agile, Scrum, and DevOps methodologies.
• Proven experience with test management and defect tracking tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, TestRail, or similar platforms.
• Hands-on experience with automation testing frameworks and tools including Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, Cypress, Playwright, or equivalent technologies.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript.
• Experience testing APIs, web applications, mobile applications, and system integrations.
• Strong analytical thinking, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Preferred Qualifications

• ISTQB Foundation, Advanced Level, or equivalent QA certifications.
• Experience with healthcare compliance standards and frameworks.
• Knowledge of healthcare interoperability standards such as HL7, FHIR, DICOM, or related technologies.
• Experience working within regulated environments involving patient data and healthcare information systems.
• Exposure to cloud-based platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and performance testing tools.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on impactful healthcare technology solutions.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Professional development and certification support.
• Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding organization.

How To Apply

Equal Opportunity Statement