Senior Testing and Automation Engineer

b_labs is the transformation and digitization arm of B.TECH, on a mission to change the industry as we know it. We spearhead tech innovation at B.TECH, an organization that has been a cornerstone of the Egyptian retail industry. We are the engine powering B.TECH in achieving its goal of becoming the leading omni-channel platform for consumer electronics and appliances in Egypt. By joining b labs, you will get to benefit from a collaborative startup environment, while also enjoying the stability of working within a company that has achieved strong growth year after year. You will be part of a visionary, customer-focused team with an ambitious mission--to become a trailblazer for digital retail within the Middle East.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement comprehensive test strategies and roadmaps aligned with business objectives.
• Analyze complex systems and identify critical areas for testing.
• Collaborate with product owners, developers, and stakeholders to understand project requirements, identify risks, and develop effective testing plans.
• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable test automation frameworks for web, mobile, and API testing.
• Select and implement appropriate testing tools and technologies.
• Continuously improve and optimize existing test automation frameworks for performance and maintainability.
• Execute automated tests, analyze test results, and identify and report defects accurately.
• Conduct performance testing, and other specialized testing as required.
• Analyze test data and generate comprehensive reports on test coverage, defect trends, and quality metrics.
• Work closely with developers to reproduce, diagnose, and resolve software defects.
• Drive root cause analysis and implement preventive measures to reduce future defects.
• Stay abreast of the latest testing methodologies, tools, and technologies.
• Research and evaluate emerging technologies and their potential impact on testing.
• Advocate for best practices in software testing and quality assurance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related subject from a reputable university.
• 5+ years of proven work experience in software quality, and software development
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes
• Hands-on experience with automated testing tools
• API Testing/ API Automation
• ISTQB Foundation level is a must
• Very good knowledge in test script initiation and execution for Automation
• Very good understanding of the software development and testing process.
• Very Good Impact analysis skills on all issues

Benefits

• Office environment: When you come to our b_labs office, you'll find creative workspaces, a well-equipped kitchen, and an open design to foster collaboration between teams.
• Flexibility: You know best whether you want to work from home or in the office. However, if you want to join your teammates onsite, we will subsidize the costs for lunch to foster the b_labs office community
• Equipment: From "Day 1" you will receive all the equipment you need be successful at work. Therefore, you can choose your laptop and get all the tools you need to stay on top of your game.