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Software Engineer - Quality Assurance (m/f/d)

Halian | Managed Services, Recruitment Agency & Contract Staffing
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full-time
Mid-Senior
Onsite
Discovered 2 weeks ago
Manual testingAPI testingIntegration testingTest automationPostmanSwagger/OpenAPI
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Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test strategies, plans, and cases for digital banking applications, APIs, microservices, and web and mobile channels.
  • Perform functional, integration, system, regression, API, UAT, and end-to-end testing across banking platforms.
  • Develop and maintain automated test suites to improve coverage and release quality.
  • Validate REST APIs, microservices, event-driven integrations, and backend services.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, Architects, and DevOps teams throughout the SDLC.
  • Participate in requirement reviews, sprint planning, defect triage, and release readiness assessments.
  • Execute test automation within CI/CD pipelines and support shift-left quality practices.
  • Ensure compliance with banking security, audit, performance, and regulatory requirements.
  • Track, report, and manage defects through resolution while ensuring quality gates are met.

Required Skills

  • Strong experience in manual testing, API testing, integration testing, and automation testing.
  • Hands-on experience with Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI, SoapUI, and API validation tools.
  • Experience with automation frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, REST Assured, or Karate.
  • Strong understanding of REST APIs, JSON, XML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT, and microservices architecture.
  • Experience with SQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and database validation techniques.
  • Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, DevOps, and CI/CD methodologies.
  • Familiarity with GitHub, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, and SonarQube quality processes.
  • Proficiency in BDD/SDD practices using Gherkin and Cucumber.

Required Experience and Knowledge

  • 5+ years of QA experience, including at least 3 years testing enterprise applications and APIs.
  • Experience in banking, financial services, corporate banking, digital banking, payments, lending, or FinTech domains.
  • Strong understanding of API-driven architectures and microservices ecosystems.
  • Experience testing customer-facing applications with high availability and security requirements.
  • Understanding of software quality assurance methodologies, defect management, and test automation best practices.
  • Experience working in regulated and compliance-driven environments.

Good-to-Have Skills

  • Performance testing using JMeter, LoadRunner, or NeoLoad is advantageous.
  • Security testing involving OWASP, API Security, and vulnerability assessment is advantageous.
  • Experience testing cloud-native applications deployed on Azure or AWS is advantageous.
  • Mobile application testing experience for Android and iOS platforms is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka, Event Hub, or messaging platforms is advantageous.
  • Exposure to AI-assisted testing, test data management, and synthetic monitoring is advantageous.

Key Deliverables

  • Produce comprehensive test strategies, test plans, and test execution reports.
  • Deliver automated functional and API test suites integrated into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Provide API validation and quality assurance for banking services and integrations.
  • Track defects, perform root cause analysis, and report quality metrics.
  • Support successful SIT, UAT, regression, and production-readiness sign-offs.
  • Prepare test evidence, compliance documentation, and audit-ready quality artefacts.
  • Deliver applications meeting agreed functional and non-functional requirements.

Certifications

  • AWS Certified, PMP, CISSP, Azure, and ITIL credentials are listed under certifications required.
  • Certified Agile Tester, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900, and Certified Scrum Professional or another Agile certification are listed as preferred.

Role Location

  • The role is listed in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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