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Deriv

Test Automation Engineer

Deriv
United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Entry

As a Test Automation Engineer at Deriv, you’ll be based in our bustling office in Dubai’s Business Bay. Dubai is renowned for its ultramodern architecture, luxury shopping, and vibrant nightlife, making it an exciting place to live and work.

Imagine yourself at the heart of Deriv’s global operations, where you'll develop robust automation scripts that work across web, mobile, API, and backend, collaborating with developers to integrate new features into the automation strategy. The goal is to support frequent, reliable releases by bridging the gap between human error and machine precision. Your scripts will act as a safety net to catch bugs, ensuring a seamless user experience across platforms. Ultimately, your work will boost the confidence and quality of the entire development process.

Dubai offers a unique blend of cosmopolitan living and rich cultural experiences, perfect for those seeking an adventurous yet balanced lifestyle. As part of our Dubai team, you’ll play a pivotal role in protecting Deriv’s digital assets, collaborating with professionals from around the world in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Your challenges and mission

  • Revolutionise our test automation landscape. You’ll be the driving force behind flawless automation scripts that span web, mobile, and API applications, making sure we’re always operating at full throttle.
  • Be the visionary who doesn’t just suggest innovative solutions but implements them. You’ll make proactive, well-informed recommendations that keep us at the forefront of test automation — and you won’t stop there. You’ll implement them, leading the charge in transforming our testing processes and keeping security as your priority.
  • Craft the scripts that define excellence. Tackling everything from complex software scenarios to regression testing, bug retests, and negative testing, you’ll ensure that nothing slips through the cracks.
  • Be the driving force of collaboration. You’ll partner with developers, product owners, and every key player, making sure our testing processes are seamless and effective.
  • Stay one step ahead of the industry. You’ll keep us on the cutting edge by exploring the latest technologies, frameworks, and methodologies. And as the world of test automation evolves, you’ll be the one integrating low-code platforms and AI-driven tools, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience writing automated test scripts using Cypress, Selenium, Cucumber, Appium, Robot framework, or similar technologies
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or an equivalent combination of technical education, training, and work experience
  • Proficiency in CI/CD (continuous integration and continuous delivery) practices and tools such as CircleCI, Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Action, or a related tool
  • An intrinsic drive to “find the root cause” and a flair for simplicity
  • Ability to deliver results in high-pressure situations
  • Excellent spoken and written English communication skills

What’s Good To Have

  • Work experience in the fintech industry
  • Experience with agile project management frameworks
  • Technical skills outside the test automation domain, for example, in Linux system administration or database administration
  • Experience with cloud technologies, notably AWS, GCP, or Alicloud
  • Proficiency in programming or scripting languages like Shell Scripting, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Perl
  • Familiarity with low-code or AI-based automation tools such as Autify, Testim, and Katalon Studio.

Benefits

  • Market-based salary
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Medical insurance
  • Housing and transportation allowance
  • Casual dress code
  • Work permit
  • A chance to work with top talent from across the globe (70+ nationalities)
  • Ample team-building and bonding activities
  • Great overseas travel opportunities

Key Skills

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Posted
Dec 06, 2024
Type
Full-time
Level
Entry
Location
Dubai
Company
Deriv

Industries

Financial Services

Categories

Information Technology

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