QA Engineer – Manual & Automation Testing (Frontend)
Ref: JO-2512-358033
- United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
- Quality Assurance and Testing, Technology
- IT
- 50 - 249 Employees
- Environment: In-office
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Starts: 2026-02-16
My client is looking for a QA Engineer with expertise in manual and automation testing to join their growing team and help ensure their Angular-based SaaS frontend continues to exceed customer expectations. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute in a greenfield environment and help shape the future of their QA team.
Your Goals:
- Build and enhance QA practices to support reliable, efficient software delivery.
- Drive the adoption of manual and automated testing methodologies across the frontend development pipeline.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and execute manual test cases for our Angular-based SaaS frontend (Typescript, Angular, NPM/NX).
- Introduce and expand UI automation frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Cypress) to improve testing efficiency and coverage.
- Contribute to BDD-based testing using Gherkin and establish consistent acceptance criteria.
- Drive continuous improvements in frontend quality and testing strategy.
- Support performance testing initiatives.
- Document test results, defects, and QA processes in Jira & Confluence.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and UX teams to ensure high-quality UI/UX delivery.
Your Profile:
- Experience with frontend UI automation tools (Playwright, Cypress, or similar).
- Strong understanding of manual testing procedures and test management processes.
- Hands-on experience with BDD and Gherkin.
- Experience in performance testing.
- ISTQB certification or equivalent experience (preferred).
- Knowledge of Jira & Confluence; foundational SQL understanding preferred.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Self-organized, structured, proactive, and curious, with an ownership mindset.
- UAE residency required.
Please apply to be contacted with further information.
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