Almosafer is hiring a Backend QA Engineer to test and automate APIs, validate data accuracy, and ensure backend system reliability. The role involves close collaboration with developers to identify issues early, improve test coverage, and support the delivery of high-quality, stable releases.

About the Company

Almosafer, part of Seera Group, is a leading force in shaping the future of the travel industry in Saudi Arabia and the wider region. As Saudi Arabia’s premier travel company, Almosafer serves millions of travelers across every segment of the travel and tourism ecosystem, delivering integrated solutions that combine scale, innovation, and local expertise. Inspired by its name—Almosafer, meaning the traveler—the company is driven by a commitment to making every journey seamless, personalized, and meaningful. Its diverse platforms and services are designed to deliver enriching travel experiences that reflect the spirit of Saudi Arabia and the broader region.

Almosafer operates with a bold vision

• to be the undisputed leader in travel services, building lasting connections and setting new standards of excellence across the Kingdom and beyond.
• With teams across Saudi Arabia and the region, Almosafer blends deep cultural understanding with forward-looking innovation, redefining what modern travel looks like in the Middle East.

Responsibilities

• Design, write, and execute API test cases for RESTful services
• Build and maintain automated API test frameworks using Java (e.g., REST Assured, TestNG/JUnit)
• Test complex backend workflows, including data integrity and system integration points
• Backend data validation for SQL and non SQL DBs (Mongo db)
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other QA engineers in Agile teams
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines with test automation integration (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
• Perform regression, smoke, integration and exploratory testing of backend systems
• Log detailed, reproducible bugs and work on test coverage improvements
• Review sprint requirements and specs to ensure complete test coverage by contributing any missing details.
• Execute load and stress testing using Gatling or JMeter
• Comfortable working with AI editors and optimizing output through effective prompt design

Profile Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in API testing.
• Proficient in Java for test automation.
• Hands-on with REST Assured, Postman, or similar tools.
• Experience with test frameworks: TestNG / JUnit.
• Knowledge of JSON/XML parsing and schema validation.
• Familiarity with SQL and non relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Mongo DB).
• Understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Knowledge of performance testing metrics and tools.
• Experience with Docker, Kafka, or message queues.
• Agile familiar and have the ability to remote work.
• Travel and Tourism experience is a plus.
• Working knowledge of AI editors and the ability to craft effective prompts is a nice-to-have.

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