QA Automation Engineer – Selenium, load testing using Jmeter with Banking

Overview

QA Automation Engineer – Selenium, load testing using JMeter with Banking experience required for our banking clients in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of test automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver and Java.
  
  
• Drive QA automation strategy across multiple projects and work closely with cross-functional teams (developers, BAs, DevOps, product owners).
  
  
• Develop and execute automated test scripts for functional, regression, and integration testing.
  
  
• Identify test requirements, create detailed test plans, and maintain traceability.
  
  
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Bamboo).
  
  
• Conduct code reviews and provide guidance to QA engineers to improve automation code quality and best practices.
  
  
• Collaborate with manual QA and development teams to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
  
  
• Monitor test execution, identify and log defects, and track them to closure using defect management tools like JIRA.
  
  
• Analyze automation test results and provide quality metrics and reports to stakeholders.
  
  
• Ensure testing processes comply with regulatory standards in banking and finance (if applicable).
  
  

Automation & Scripting Tools

• Selenium/Karate/Playwright – Web automation
• Jmeter – Load testing
• Functionize – AI-driven test automation (optional)

Test Management Tools

• Zephyr / XRAY (Jira plugins)
• Azure DevOps
• Bug Tracking & Collaboration
• JIRA
• MIRO – Visual collaboration
• Confluence – Documentation

API Testing & Documentation

• Postman
• Swagger / OpenAPI
• SoapUI

CI/CD & Version Control

• Git / GitHub
• Azure DevOps
• Jenkins

Database & Scripting

• SQL/MySQL
• PLSQL

Cloud & Containerization (optional)

• Docker
• Cloud-based testing platforms (e.g., Sauce Labs, BrowserStack)

Skillset Required For Automation Testers

• Core Banking Knowledge (Must)
• Fintech domain
• Payment gateway
• Credit Card/ Debit Card Flow
• Other core Banking Function

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in scripting languages (Java, JavaScript, Python, etc.)
• Experience with API testing and mobile automation
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines

Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Technology, Information and Internet