Senior QA Engineer I at Careem
Dubai, , United Arab Emirates -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Nov, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Aug, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Agile, Accountability, Languages, Kubernetes, Docker, Javascript, Prediction, It, User Stories, Kanban, Integration Testing, Risk Based Testing, Communication Skills, Testing Tools, Python, Test Cases, Architecture, Exploratory Testing, Jenkins, Computer Science, Mobile

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East, making it easier than ever to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Careem is led by a powerful purpose to simplify and improve the lives of people and build an awesome organisation that inspires. Since 2012, Careem has created earnings for over 2.5 million Captains, simplified the lives of over 70 million customers, and built a platform for the region’s best talent to thrive and for entrepreneurs to scale their businesses. Careem operates in over 70 cities across 10 countries, from Morocco to Pakistan.
About the role: Our QA engineers support the QA function within their respective squads at Careem. We’re seeking passionate and experienced QA professionals brimming with enthusiasm, creativity, and exceptional testing ideas. As a Sr. QA Engineer, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the highest quality standards for our products, while actively collaborating with cross-functional teams.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 to 8 years of hands-on experience in software testing and QA.
  • ISTQB - CTFL certification preferred.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE IN:

Deep understanding of QA/Testing processes, including SDLC, STLC, and defect life cycle.

  • Programming skills in languages such as JavaScript, Python, and Java.
  • Testing methodologies: Agile, Kanban, Waterfall.
  • Testing practices: integration testing, end-to-end (E2E) testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), UI testing.
  • Testing approaches: exploratory testing, risk-based testing, boundary-value analysis, equivalence partitioning.
  • Generating comprehensive test cases from requirements and user stories.
  • Defect management and tracking best practices.
  • Mobile (Android, iOS) and web application testing.
  • API testing: familiarity with different API methods, response validation, and error code differentiation.

    • Understanding and applying test pyramid concepts (Testing Levels ): unit, integration, and E2E test levels.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Practical experience with test automation tools such as Sofy, BDD frameworks, Maestro, JMeter, Postman, Rest-assured, Selenium, and K6.

  • Experience with backend acceptance testing tools (e.g., Tavern, Postman).
  • Exposure to chaos engineering and load testing concepts.
  • Practical knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins, Bitrise, and cloud deployments.
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architecture.

    • Hands-on experience with distributed version control systems, especially Git.

DESIRABLE SKILLS:

Experience or interest in AI-driven testing tools or approaches (AI test generation, defect prediction).
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- Awareness of shift-left testing principles, actively promoting early-stage QA involvement in software delivery.
Join us and contribute your passion, skills, and ideas to a collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional quality in innovative ways.

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Responsibilities
  • Review and deeply understand functional, technical, and design specifications to deliver accurate testing.
  • Provide reliable testing estimates for project planning and timelines.
  • Facilitate test plan and test case reviews with cross-functional teams to align on test scope and approach.
  • Execute, evaluate, and maintain both manual and automated test cases, clearly documenting and reporting results.
  • Lead and facilitate effective bug triage meetings to prioritize and resolve defects promptly.
  • Participate in root cause analysis to uncover underlying issues and prevent recurrence.
  • Validate and confirm that deliverables meet customer requirements and quality expectations.
  • Proactively contribute to sprint ceremonies, grooming sessions, and other agile processes to ensure early involvement of QA (shift-left testing).
  • Advocate continuous improvement in testing practices and processes.
  • Perform thorough testing of mobile applications (iOS and Android) and web applications, ensuring seamless user experience and high-quality standards.
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