QA Automation Engineer

We are looking for a Middle QA Automation Engineer to join our backend development team. You’ll be working on core backend services and REST APIs, contributing to both manual and automated testing. This role is ideal for someone with a solid understanding of QA fundamentals and some experience in API automation; who is ready to grow further in a strong engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute test cases for backend services and APIs (manual and automated)

• Expand test automation coverage using Java-based frameworks (e.g., RestAssured, TestNG)

• Analyze REST APIs with Swagger

• Track, document, and report bugs in Jira

• Maintain and update test cases in the Test Management System

• Participate in requirement analysis and provide test estimates

• Collaborate with developers and analysts to understand system behavior and edge cases

• Contribute to test documentation and continuous process improvements

Our Tech Stack: Java, RestAssured, TestNG, Maven, Selenide (for UI), GitLab CI, Jira, Qase, API specs via Swagger

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Requirements

• 3+ years of combined experience in QA (manual and automation)

• Strong background in API testing – manual (Postman or similar) and automated

• Proficient in Java for test automation

• Solid understanding of REST API structure and core testing strategies

• Hands-on experience with Maven, TestNG, JUnit, Git, and Swagger

• Effective communication skills: able to collaborate with developers, clarify requirements, and report defects clearly

Nice to have:

• Experience with PostgreSQL, Kafka, or Go

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines

We offer

• Long-term service agreement contract with QIC

• We are diverse – our digital nomads work remotely from 25 different countries

• Payment in US dollars monthly to your bank account using SWIFT

• Full-time remote, work schedule: 5 days per week, Sunday to Thursday

• Vacation policy: Qatar Holiday Calendar, 20 workdays of vacation, and 10 sick days

• Performance reviews are conducted twice a year, with the possibility of a raise in March and September

• Potential opportunity to apply for a Qatar ID and relocation to Doha, Qatar