Middle QA Engineer - Job Description
What you'll do
- Own end-to-end quality assurance across a multi-component ecosystem, including Web, iOS/Android mobile applications, and Backend services
- Lead validation of high-risk integrations, including third-party SDKs, ensuring data integrity, performance, and reliability
- Design and maintain test strategies, test plans, and acceptance criteria for complex product features
- Perform early-stage (shift-left) analysis of requirements, specifications, and architecture to identify risks and inconsistencies
- Manage the full defect lifecycle: identify, document, prioritize, and verify fixes within release cycles
- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) using logs and monitoring tools across staging and production environments
- Collaborate with DevOps and Automation teams to improve CI/CD processes and accelerate delivery
- Provide flexible QA support across teams and projects based on business needs
Requirements
- Over 3 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance within product-driven or financial environments
- Strong expertise in mobile QA: deep understanding of iOS and Android architectures, experience with Xcode and Android Studio, and client-server interactions
- Hands-on experience with traffic inspection tools (e.g., Charles, Proxyman, Fiddler) for debugging integrations and analyzing API traffic
- Solid experience in backend and API testing: REST (Postman, Swagger, cURL) and familiarity with gRPC (Protobuf)
- Understanding of microservices architecture and event-driven systems (e.g., Kafka)
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Sentry, Firebase Crashlytics, Kibana) for troubleshooting and RCA
- Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, Agile/Scrum practices, and experience working in complex, enterprise environments
- English B2
Nice-to-have
- Basic knowledge of test automation, CI/CD (GitLab CI/GitHub Actions), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and SQL for data validation
We offer
- Long-term service agreement contract with QIC with 3 months probation period
- Remote-friendly culture with 25+ countries represented
- Payment in US dollars monthly to your bank account using SWIFT
- Full-time remote, 5 days per week (Sunday–Thursday), GMT+3 timezone
- Vacation: 20 days, 10 sick offs per year
- Performance reviews twice a year, with potential raises
- Potential relocation support to Doha, Qatar
Who you are
- Driven QA professional with a strong focus on end-to-end quality across web, mobile, and backend services
- Proactive with strong collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams
- Analytical thinker with a track record of identifying risks early and driving improvements
Technologies we work with
- Vue 3, Pinia, Nuxt 3, Storybook, Sentry, Golang, PostgreSQL, Kafka, gRPC, Camunda
- Redis, Docker/Kubernetes, Prometheus/Grafana, TypeScript
- Vite, Nx, Sass, Vitest, Prettier, Strapi, Eslint
Team description
City Team in QIC app City Team drives QIC’s non-insurance ecosystem, focusing on building travel products from scratch and creating seamless, digital-first solutions that integrate into everyday life.