Software Quality & Testing Expert(Bilingual)- Qatar

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

• **Software Quality Assurance & Testing Strategy**
• **Design and oversee comprehensive software testing strategies covering functional, integration, regression, performance, and user acceptance testing across ORGANISATION systems.**
• Ensure testing approaches are aligned with release plans, system criticality, and regulatory requirements, including e-invoicing platforms.
• Review and validate test plans and test cases to ensure adequate coverage of business, technical, and compliance requirements.
• **Testing Execution & Release Readiness**
• **Oversee the execution of testing activities across digital platforms and coordinate testing cycles with development, integration, and business teams.**
• Ensure regression and non-regression testing is embedded within release cycles to safeguard system stability.
• Review key testing results, defect trends, and quality indicators to assess release readiness and recommend go/no-go decisions.
• **Defect Management & Quality Improvement**
• **Monitor defect identification, classification, and resolution processes and ensure critical issues are prioritized and addressed before release.**
• Analyze defect root causes and recurring quality issues and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Support continuous improvement of testing processes, tools, and practices to enhance release quality and stability.
• **E-Invoicing & Digital Tax Systems Quality Support**
• **Lead quality assurance and testing activities for e-invoicing and digital tax platforms, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and compliance with ORGANISATION requirements.**
• Ensure testing covers end-to-end invoice submission, validation, processing, reporting, and integration scenarios.
• Support testing of regulatory changes, enhancements, and system integrations impacting e-invoicing services.
• **Quality Metrics, Reporting & Assigned Tasks**
• **Define and monitor software quality metrics, including defect density, test coverage, and release stability indicators.**
• Prepare and maintain quality reports to support management oversight and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform additional software quality and testing tasks as assigned by the Digital Quality & Release Management Section Head.

Preferred qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Master’s degree in a related field is preferred.
• Relevant professional certifications in software testing or quality assurance (e.g. ISTQB or equivalent) are an advantage.
• Preferred experience
• 16+ years of relevant experience in software quality assurance, software testing, or digital release support roles.
• Proven experience managing complex testing activities for enterprise or government digital platforms.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, defect management, and release stability assurance, preferably in regulated environments.

Technical & Other Skills

• Strong expertise in software testing practices, test management, and quality assurance frameworks.
• Analytical skills to evaluate quality risks and testing outcomes across complex systems.
• Effective communication and coordination skills to work with development, operations, and business stakeholders.
• Ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams and support cross-functional release initiatives.