ZAIN2325 - IT Experienced Quality Assurance Engineer

  • Operation
    Zain Iraq
  • Division
    IT & Technical
  • Location
    Iraq - Baghdad
  • Closing Date
    02-Jul-2026
About Zain
Zain is the pioneer of mobile telecommunications in the Middle East. We began life in 1983 in Kuwait as the region’s first mobile operator, and since the initiation of our expansion strategy in 2003, we have expanded rapidly. Read more here: https://zain.com/en/about-us/overview
Role Purpose

Zain Iraq is actively recruiting to hire an IT Experienced Quality Assurance Engineer who is responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of web, mobile, and API-based applications through manual testing practices. You will work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to identify defects, validate requirements, and improve the overall user experience.

Key Accountabilities
  • Analyze business and technical requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.

  • Create, review, and execute detailed test cases and test scenarios.

  • Perform functional, regression, integration, smoke, sanity, exploratory, and user acceptance testing.

  • Identify, document, track, and verify software defects using bug tracking tools.

  • Conduct API testing using tools such as Postman or Swagger.

  • Validate UI/UX consistency across different browsers, devices, and platforms.

  • Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, grooming, and retrospectives.

  • Collaborate with developers and product teams to ensure timely resolution of issues.

  • Assist in test planning, test estimation, and release validation activities.

  • Maintain testing documentation, reports, and test evidence.

  • Support production issue verification and post-release testing.

Educational Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field

Experience

  • 2–3 years of experience in software quality assurance and manual testing.

  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and software testing lifecycle (STLC).

  • Experience testing web and mobile applications.

  • Familiarity with API testing tools such as Postman.

  • Experience with defect tracking and test management tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.

  • Good understanding of Agile methodologies.

  • Basic knowledge of SQL and database validation.

  • Familiarity with mobile testing tools and emulator environments.

Competency

Behavioural Competency

  • Achievement Driven

  • Problem Solving and Creativity

  • Analytic Thinking

  • Communication skill

  • Initiative


Technical Competency

  • Oral and Written Communication

  • Managing Information

  • Technology Application

  • IT User Support

  • IT Business Analysis


IDE Competency

  • Courage to Engage

  • Addressing Bias

  • Allyship

About Application Process

If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s):

  1. Resume/CV
  2. Highest Education Qualification