Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Company OverviewOpen Innovation AI is a global technology company that specializes in developing advanced solutions for managing AI workloads. Its flagship product, the Open Innovation Cluster Manager (OICM), orchestrates complex AI tasks efficiently across diverse infrastructures. The platform is hardware-agnostic, optimized for various GPUs and accelerators hardware, and facilitates seamless integration and scalability for enterprise AI applications. Open Innovation AI focuses on optimizing and simplifying AI workload management and making AI technologies accessible to organizations of all sizes. With its innovative solutions, companies can reduce operational costs, accelerate time to value, and maximize their return on investment, ensuring that their AI strategies contribute directly to enhanced business outcomes.Role Overview:We are looking for a highly skilled and self-driven Senior SDET to lead quality engineering efforts across complex, fast evolving applications. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical thinking, hands on automation expertise, and the ability to work independently as a sole QA owner while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for UI and API testingPerform end-to-end testing of multilingual (English/Arabic) applications ensuring accuracy, alignment and localization qualityPerform API testing using Postman and implement automated scriptsBuild robust UI automation using PlaywrightIntegrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (GitLab)Manage source code using GitLab branching strategiesConfigure and maintain test reporting dashboards using Allure TestOpsEnsure high quality releases through functional, regression, and exploratory testingAct as the sole QA owner for projects when required, driving quality end-to-endCollaborate closely with developers, product managers, and stakeholdersIdentify risks early and provide actionable insights for quality improvementRequired Skills:Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent critical thinking and debugging capabilitiesHigh attention to detailExperience in testing multilingual applicationsHands-on experience with API testing (Postman)Strong experience in UI automation using PlaywrightProficiency in GitLab and branching strategiesExperience integrating tests with CI/CD pipelinesExperience with Allure TestOps for reporting and insightsAbility to work independently as a sole tester in a projectExcellent communication and collaboration skillsGood to HaveExperience testing AI applications (chatbots, RAG systems, knowledge graphs)Understanding of Vector DatabasesFamiliarity with Docker and KubernetesExposure to testing AI/ML driven or data intensive systemsWhat We’re Looking ForOwnership mindset with the ability to drive quality without supervisionStrong adaptability in fast-changing environmentsPassion for building efficient and scalable test automation solutionsAbility to balance speed vs quality in release cycles