Automation Software Tester

Job Title Automation Software Tester
Location: Dubai UAE

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and quality-driven Automation Software Tester to design develop and execute automated test solutions that ensure the reliability performance and quality of software applications. The role is responsible for developing automation frameworks executing functional and regression testing identifying defects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with modern automation tools Agile methodologies and CI/CD environments.

Key Responsibilities

Test Automation Development

• Design develop and maintain scalable automated test scripts for web mobile and API applications.
• Build and enhance automation frameworks to improve test coverage and execution efficiency.
• Identify opportunities to automate manual test cases and repetitive testing activities.
• Ensure automation scripts are maintainable reusable and aligned with development standards.

Test Planning & Execution

• Review business and functional requirements to develop comprehensive test scenarios and test cases.
• Execute functional regression integration smoke sanity and end-to-end testing.
• Validate new features enhancements and bug fixes before production deployment.
• Perform cross-browser cross-platform and compatibility testing where applicable.

Defect Management

• Identify document prioritize and track software defects using defect management tools.
• Work closely with developers to reproduce issues and verify defect resolutions.
• Conduct root cause analysis for recurring defects and recommend preventive measures.
• Ensure defects are resolved within project timelines.

API & Database Testing

• Perform API testing using tools such as Postman Rest Assured or similar platforms.
• Validate backend services integrations and data integrity.
• Execute SQL queries to verify database transactions and application data.
• Ensure accurate data validation across integrated systems.

CI/CD & Quality Assurance

• Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines.
• Support continuous testing initiatives within Agile development environments.
• Monitor automation execution results and prepare detailed test reports.
• Recommend improvements to testing processes and quality standards.

Collaboration & Documentation

• Work closely with developers business analysts product owners and project managers throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Participate in sprint planning backlog refinement daily stand-ups and retrospective meetings.
• Maintain comprehensive test documentation automation libraries and execution reports.
• Share testing best practices and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Information Technology Software Engineering or a related field.
• 36 years of experience in software testing with at least 2 years in automation testing.
• Strong experience with automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver Playwright Cypress Appium or similar frameworks.
• Proficiency in Java C# Python JavaScript or another programming language used for test automation.
• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman or Rest Assured.
• Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
• Experience with Git Jenkins Azure DevOps GitLab CI/CD or similar DevOps platforms.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Test automation framework development
• Selenium Playwright Cypress or Appium
• API testing and validation
• Functional regression integration and performance testing
• SQL and database validation
• CI/CD pipeline integration
• Defect tracking tools (JIRA Azure DevOps or similar)
• Version control systems (Git)
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving
• Attention to detail and quality assurance
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to work on innovative software solutions and digital transformation projects
• Professional and collaborative work environment
• Career growth and continuous learning opportunities
• Exposure to modern automation frameworks DevOps practices and enterprise applications

Apply now!