Specialist QA Backend Engineer

About the role

Almosafer Travel & Tourism Co, a leading travel company in Saudi Arabia, is looking for a Specialist QA Backend Engineer to join its team. The role works in an Agile Scrum team delivering high-quality software in two-week sprints.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated test scenarios for backend and API testing
• Create detailed, well-structured test plans and test cases, and convert manual regression scenarios to automated ones
• Estimate, prioritize and coordinate testing activities during the SDLC
• Ensure automated tests run reliably in CI/CD environments
• Participate in sprint planning and review requirements to ensure test coverage
• Identify, troubleshoot and document bugs, and reproduce and recreate issues
• Perform functional, integration and regression testing, and document enhancement requests with clear steps to reproduce defects

Required profile

• 4+ years of solid experience in software testing
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
• Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and define tasks to start QA efforts in an Agile team
• Travel and tourism experience is a plus

Required skills

• Strong proficiency in Java
• REST Assured for API automation testing
• Postman for API testing
• Git command line
• Knowledge of QA methodologies, testing types, tools and processes
• Project tracking tools and CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools is a plus