Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - Commercial

About the role

Emirates is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer – Commercial to join its Quality Engineering team. You will ensure software quality across the entire customer journey, from ticket booking and payment processing to ancillary services and aircraft operations. The role requires strong airline domain expertise, especially in Availability & Inventory, Scheduling, and Passenger Service Systems.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with architects, project members, and software engineers to translate complex functional and non‑functional requirements.
• Provide early risk feedback to product owners and ensure test data and environments are ready for feature teams.
• Liaise with release‑train teams to manage testing of cross‑dependencies and configure test tools for metric collection.
• Guide software engineers in writing and maintaining automated functional tests within continuous integration pipelines.
• Develop, maintain, and adapt automation frameworks and test harnesses for robust end‑to‑end testing.
• Facilitate adherence to Quality Gate requirements across releases.

Required profile

• Degree or Honours in Computer Science, Computational Mathematics, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering.
• 3+ years of IT experience with extensive work on airline commercial systems (Availability & Inventory, Scheduling, Reservation, PSS).
• Strong understanding of airline concepts such as flight schedules, inventory classes, booking classes, seat allocation, codeshares, and disruption management.
• Proven experience leading quality engineering activities across multiple airline commercial or reservation products.

Required skills

• Java (test automation)
• Python (advantage)
• API testing
• UI testing
• Automation frameworks and continuous integration tools

What we offer

• Attractive tax‑free salary
• Travel benefits including flight and hotel discounts worldwide