Quality Assurance Engineer

Purpose

We’re looking for a QA Engineer to join the team in Abu Dhabi, supporting the testing, validation, and quality assurance activities across large-scale, mission-critical public security and government technology projects across the region.

This role would suit a strong junior to mid-level QA Engineer with around 1–3 years of experience who is passionate about software quality, enjoys working within collaborative technical teams, and is looking to grow within a long-term engineering environment.

Please note: native Arabic language skills are essential for this role, alongside strong English communication skills.

Salary: 10,000 - 12,000 AED per month + benefits

Key Missions

• Develop, prepare, and execute test plans, test cases, procedures, and schedules across multiple projects


• Perform manual testing activities across software applications, systems, and integrations


• Execute regression, functional, integration, and ad-hoc testing based on project requirements and software changes


• Analyse test results and identify defects, inconsistencies, and performance issues


• Report, track, and follow up on incidents and defects through to closure using QA management tools


• Ensure project requirements are fully covered through appropriate test scenarios and validation activities


• Contribute to and validate project documentation including configuration documents, test evidence, and user guides


• Work closely with developers, technical leads, and project teams to support high-quality software delivery


• Participate in testing activities within Agile development environments and release cycles


• Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and client-facing validation activities at customer sites when required


• Follow defined QA processes including reporting, test submissions, documentation standards, and defect management


• Contribute to automation and performance testing activities where applicable using tools such as Selenium or JMeter


• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders in Arabic and English


• Support both new project implementations and ongoing maintenance/change requests across multiple public sector projects

Profile & Other Information

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, IT, or a related field


• 2–3 years of experience in Quality Assurance Engineering or Software Testing


• Good understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC)


• Experience using QA and test management tools such as JIRA and XRAY


• Experience performing manual testing across enterprise or large-scale software environments


• Exposure to performance and load testing activities


• Experience with automation testing tools such as Selenium or JMeter would be an advantage but is not mandatory


• Experience working within Agile development environments


• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills


• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously


• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, delivery-focused technical environment


• Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and strong team collaboration skills


• Understanding of client-facing environments and stakeholder communication


• Experience testing biometric devices, eGates, or public security systems would be an advantage