Senior QA Engineer (Airline PSS)

Salary

Benefits

Experience Required

Fz-Ae-414

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Execute test cases for airline reservation, inventory, and PSS-related modules with thorough functional coverage.
• Perform functional and regression testing across release cycles, maintaining traceability from requirements through to results.
• Conduct database testing using MongoDB and Oracle — validating data integrity, backend records, and query outputs.
• Perform structured API testing to verify request/response correctness, schema compliance, and error handling.
• Identify, log, and track defects with clear reproduction steps and supporting evidence, following through to resolution.
• Document test plans, test cases, execution results, and QA sign-off reports to a professional standard.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and project stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve ambiguities early.
• Participate actively in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Support UAT activities and contribute to pre-release quality checks.
• Raise quality risks proactively and communicate them clearly to team leads and project managers.

Technical Skills Required

• Functional Testing — test case design, execution, and regression coverage across airline workflows.
• Database Testing — data validation and SQL/query execution using MongoDB and Oracle.
• API Testing — REST/SOAP API validation using tools such as Postman or SoapUI.
• Defect Management — proficiency with issue tracking tools such as JIRA or Azure DevOps.
• Airline Domain & PSS — working familiarity with Passenger Service Systems and airline reservation/inventory concepts.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on QA experience in software testing environments.
• Prior exposure to airline domain systems, preferably including PSS platforms such as Amadeus, Sabre, SITA, or equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience executing functional, regression, and integration test cycles in an agile setting.
• Working knowledge of MongoDB and Oracle for backend data validation.
• Proficiency in API testing tools — Postman, SoapUI, or similar.
• Familiarity with agile/scrum delivery methodologies and sprint-based test planning.
• Strong analytical mindset with sharp attention to detail in defect identification and documentation.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.
• ISTQB Foundation certification is an advantage.