Senior QA Engineer

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BlackStone eIT is seeking a Senior QA Engineer to own the quality of our enterprise digital solutions across manual and automated testing, covering test strategy, execution, and defect management throughout the delivery lifecycle. The role involves hands-on manual testing for web and mobile, building and maintaining automated suites in Java (Selenium WebDriver, REST Assured, TestNG/JUnit) and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines, plus API testing, data validation, and cross-browser/device validation. Requirements include 5+ years in QA, strong Java automation, API testing, SQL, and familiarity with Azure DevOps or Jenkins and Git, plus solid SDLC/STLC and Agile experience. To apply, tailor your CV to match the key skills, include measurable results, demonstrate mentoring and stakeholder reporting, highlight enterprise platform or performance security testing if applicable, and confirm willingness to work onsite in Dubai. Benefits include Pension Plan, Training and Development, and Performance Bonus.

Role Summary

We are seeking a Senior QA Engineer to own the quality of our enterprise digital solutions across manual and automated testing. The role covers test strategy, execution, and defect management throughout the delivery lifecycle, working closely with architects, developers, and business analysts to ensure releases meet functional and non-functional requirements.

Key Responsibilities

- Define and maintain the test strategy, test plans, and test cases for assigned projects.

- Perform manual functional, integration, regression, and UAT-support testing across web and mobile platforms.

- Design, build, and maintain automated test suites (UI, API, and regression) using Java, and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines.

- Review requirements and user stories to derive clear, traceable acceptance criteria and test coverage.

- Log, track, and manage defects to closure, ensuring accurate prioritization and root-cause reporting.

- Conduct API testing, data validation, and cross-browser/cross-device testing.

- Mentor junior QA team members and review their test artifacts.

- Report quality metrics and release readiness to project stakeholders.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

- 5+ years of QA experience, including hands-on manual and automation testing.

- Strong proficiency in Java for test automation.

- Proficiency with automation frameworks built on Java (e.g., Selenium WebDriver, REST Assured, TestNG/JUnit).

- Strong experience in API testing (e.g., Postman, REST Assured) and SQL for data validation.

- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jenkins) and version control (Git).

- Solid understanding of the SDLC/STLC and Agile delivery methodologies.

- Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

- ISTQB certification (Foundation or Advanced).

- Experience testing enterprise platforms (e.g., Dynamics 365, Power Platform, SharePoint).

- Experience with build tools (e.g., Maven, Gradle) and BDD frameworks (e.g., Cucumber).

- Experience with performance and security testing.

- Exposure to government or large-scale digital transformation programs.

Benefits

• Pension Plan
• Training & Development
• Performance Bonus