Node.js Software Engineer - Testing

We are hiring a Node.js Software Engineer – Testing for one of the leading banks in the UAE, offering an exciting opportunity to work on scalable, enterprise-grade applications within a fast-paced Agile environment.

Education:

• Bachelor's or Postgraduate degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent industry experience)

Experience:

• Minimum of5 yearsof experience inJavaScriptwith a strong focus onautomation testing
• At least1 year of hands-on experience with TypeScript
• Solid experience inAutomation Testing Techniques and Toolssuch as:
• Playwright
• Cucumber
• Appium
• Selenium

Technical Skills:

• Proven expertise in developing and testingscalable, highly available RESTful APIs and microservicesusing JavaScript technologies
• Ability to createend-to-end automation test suitesusingPlaywright/Selenium, preferably following theBDD approach
• Practical experience withGraphQL
• Familiarity withCI/CD principlesand hands-on troubleshooting indistributed services
• Working knowledge ofcontainerizationusingDockerandKubernetes
• Exposure toAPI Gateway integrations(e.g., 3Scale)
• Understanding ofSingle Sign-On (SSO)andtoken-based authentication(e.g., REST, JWT, OAuth)
• Experience withtask/message queuessuch asAWS SQS,Microsoft Azure Service Bus,Pushpin, orKafka

Functional Skills:

• Follows best practices incoding,unit testing,security, anddocumentation
• Experience working inAgiledevelopment environments
• Strong ability toresearch and benchmarktools and technologies against industry standards

Soft Skills:

• Ability toinfluence cross-functional teamson technical decisions, enhancing productivity through deep technical knowledge
• Aself-starterwho can take ownership and drive results without direct supervision
• Stronginterpersonal and communication skills, capable of presenting ideas tosenior and executive management