QA Automation Tester

Constructive Technologies is a leading technology solutions provider in the UAE, dedicated to empowering businesses through innovative digital transformation. We specialize in delivering cutting-edge software development, cloud services, AI integration, and enterprise solutions that drive growth and efficiency. Our team of experts is passionate about technology and committed to building robust, scalable, and high-quality software for our diverse clientele. Join us to be a part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, quality, and excellence.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Automation Tester to join our dynamic engineering team. You will be instrumental in ensuring the quality and reliability of our backend services, web, and mobile applications built on the .NET and .NET Core frameworks. The ideal candidate is a developer-tester who is passionate about building robust automated test suites, writing clean code, and contributing to a culture of quality throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC) within our Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Test Design & Development: Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks for backend services (APIs, microservices), web, and mobile applications.
• Test Execution & Analysis: Execute and analyze regression, functional, integration, and performance tests. Identify, log, and track defects meticulously and work closely with developers to resolve issues.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with QA, development, and product teams to understand requirements, ensure comprehensive test coverage, and participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Framework Enhancement: Continuously enhance and optimize automation frameworks for scalability, reusability, and efficiency.
• CI/CD Integration: Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline to enable shift-left testing and continuous quality assessment.
• Reporting: Generate and share detailed test reports and metrics with stakeholders to provide transparency on quality.
• Best Practices: Ensure adherence to quality standards and champion best practices in testing across the development lifecycle.

Qualifications & Skills

Must-Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience (3+ years) as an Automation Tester.
• Strong programming skills in C# and hands-on experience with the .NET and .NET Core frameworks.
• In-depth experience with unit testing frameworks such as NUnit, xUnit, or MSTest.
• Technical Skills:
• Hands-on experience with automation tools/frameworks such as Selenium, Appium, Cucumber, or similar.
• Strong knowledge of API testing tools (e.g., Postman, RestAssured).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions).
• Understanding of databases and SQL (MSSQL, MySQL).
• Solid experience in writing test cases, test plans, and bug reports.
• Understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience with performance and load testing tools (e.g., k6, JMeter).
• Knowledge of other programming/scripting languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Experience with tools like Cypress or Playwright.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure.

What We Offer

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on challenging and innovative projects for major clients.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment that fosters professional growth.
• Access to the latest tools and technologies.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Experience:

• C#: 2 years (Required)