Software Quality Assurance Engineer

We are looking for a detail-oriented

Software Quality Assurance Engineer to join our technology team and help ensure that our products are reliable, scalable, and deliver a seamless experience to our users.

About almentor

Abou t almentor: We are the leading Video-Learning Platform in Arabic! Established in 2016, we produced over 1000 online courses for individuals, corporations, and government entities across Egypt and the Gulf. Our platform is a hub of knowledge, fostering lifelong learning and growth for individuals around the globe. We are a purpose-driven team. Our most important asset is an intellectual team that can innovate and execute. It’s what moves us forward!

🚀 almentor is on a mission to increase accessibility to affordable quality education for Arabic-speaking communities and a Goal to serve 10 million learners in MENA

Responsibilities

• Product Managers, Software Engineers, Designers, and other stakeholders throughout the product development lifecycle to identify issues early, improve product quality, and ensure that releases meet the expected standards.
• As a Software Quality Assurance Engineer, You will:
• Design, develop, and execute
• test plans, test cases, and test scenarios based on product requirements.

functional, regression, integration, system, and exploratory testing

• Identify, document, prioritize, and track software defects through resolution.
• Collaborate with developers and product teams to investigate and reproduce reported issues.

Participate in

• requirement analysis, sprint planning, and product discussions to ensure testability and quality from the early stages.
• Validate new features and ensure they meet business and technical requirements before release.

API testing

• and validate integrations between different systems and services.
• Conduct cross-platform and cross-browser testing where applicable.
• Maintain clear and accurate QA documentation, including test cases, test results, and defect reports.

release and deployment activities

• by performing pre-release and post-release validation.
• Contribute to improving QA processes, testing standards, and overall product quality.
• Work closely with the engineering team to identify opportunities for test automation and continuous improvement.
• Monitor production issues and support root-cause analysis when required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in
• Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience
• in Software Quality Control or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of
• software testing methodologies and QC processes
• Hands-on experience with
• manual testing
• and test case design.
• API testing tools
• such as Postman.
• SQL and database validation
• Experience with bug tracking and project management tools such as Jira
• Good understanding of

Agile/Scrum methodologies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify edge cases.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

automation testing frameworks

• such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or Appium.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Java
• CI/CD pipelines
• and tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins.
• Experience testing
• web and mobile applications
• Knowledge of performance, security, or accessibility testing.

Preferred

• product-based or EdTech environment