Web Testing Engineer

Join the Team at ABYAT - Your Gateway to Retail Excellence!

About us

Are you ready to be part of the largest retail store in the Middle East? ABYAT, spanning an impressive 22,000 square meters and offering over 22,000 products, is your one-stop destination for all things home improvement and more. From elegant tiles and captivating wallpapers to state-of-the-art lighting solutions and stylish kitchen fixtures, we pride ourselves on offering a diverse array of top-quality products under one roof.

Established locally with a vision for excellence, ABYAT has been setting benchmarks since its inception in September 2005. With an unwavering focus on our customers, we've crafted an experience that revolves around their needs, from our meticulously designed store layouts to our unparalleled service offerings.

Expanding beyond our roots in Kuwait, ABYAT is now making waves in Saudi Arabia and setting our sights on Qatar and the UAE. As we continue to grow, we're seeking passionate individuals to join our dynamic team and contribute to our journey of success.

Position: Web Testing Specialist (Quality Assurance)

Location: Kuwait – Head Office

Type: Full-time

As a Web Testing Specialist (Quality Assurance) at ABYAT, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality, functionality, and usability of our ecommerce website across various devices and browsers. Also be responsible for designing and executing test plans, identifying defects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver a seamless and high-quality online shopping experience for our customers. This role requires a keen attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a passion for delivering superior digital experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and UX/UI designers to understand project requirements, features, and acceptance criteria.
• Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate the functionality, usability, and performance of the ecommerce website.
• Evaluate the ecommerce website's user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design to ensure ease of navigation, intuitive interactions, and compliance with accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG).
• Identify usability issues, accessibility barriers, and areas for improvement, and collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement enhancements.
• Perform cross-browser compatibility testing to identify and address any inconsistencies or rendering issues across popular web browsers (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge).
• Conduct regression testing to ensure that new enhancements or updates do not adversely affect existing website functionality.
• Conduct cross-device testing on various mobile devices, tablets, and desktop computers to ensure optimal user experience and responsiveness.
• Conduct performance testing to assess website speed, page load times, and server response times under different traffic conditions.
• Perform load testing to simulate high traffic scenarios and identify performance bottlenecks or scalability issues that may impact the user experience.
• Document and prioritize defects found during testing using bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla) and communicate issues to development teams for resolution.

Qualifications:

• 3 years of experience in software quality assurance, web testing, or ecommerce QA, preferably in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Proficiency in manual testing techniques and methodologies, as well as experience with automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress).
• Strong understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and experience with browser developer tools for troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG), usability principles, and best practices for designing inclusive and user-friendly web experiences
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.