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Location: Dubai, UAE (Remote)
Experience: 5+ years
About Us:
First Orion is a telecommunications technology company focused on restoring trust and transparency to phone communication. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas (USA), First Orion provides solutions that protect consumers from scam and spoofed calls while enabling businesses to reach customers through branded calling experiences.
The Dubai office is part of First Orion’s global engineering and operations presence, working closely with U.S.-based teams in a highly collaborative, distributed environment.
About the role:
We are looking for a QA Automation Engineer with 5+ years of experience and a strong focus on automation testing and coding. In this role, you will build and maintain automation frameworks, test web and backend applications, validate APIs and microservices, and support software quality throughout the development lifecycle. The ideal candidate has strong Java programming skills, experience with modern automation tools, and a passion for delivering high-quality, reliable software.
What you'll do:
Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test suites.
Create and execute automated tests for web, backend, and API-based applications.
Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
Validate REST APIs, microservices, and backend services to ensure quality and reliability.
Write and maintain test scripts using modern automation tools and frameworks.
Debug issues, identify root causes, and work closely with developers to resolve defects.
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery.
Perform database validation and testing using SQL.
Execute performance and load testing using tools such as JMeter.
Test cloud-based applications and services running in AWS environments.
Contribute to improving automation coverage, testing processes, and overall product quality.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure software is delivered with high quality and reliability.
What you'll need:
5+ years of software development experience
Strong hands-on experience with Java
Strong experience with Spring Boot
REST API and microservices development
Experience designing and integrating APIs
Good knowledge of relational databases such as PostgreSQL / MySQL
Experience with AWS services
Familiarity with Docker, containers, and CI/CD
Good understanding of application security, authentication, and authorization
Experience with Git-based development workflows
Basic to good understanding of frontend technologies such as JavaScript / TypeScript / React / Angular
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
Nice to have:
Android development knowledge
iOS development knowledge
Flutter experience
Experience with messaging/event-driven systems
Experience with high-volume API platforms
Telecom or calling-platform experience
Our work environment is energetic, focused, fun, and collaborative. We’ve created a unique culture built on trust, transparency, and empowerment, where employees are encouraged to take ownership, make decisions, and contribute to the success of the business. Our team is passionate about what we do and driven to make a meaningful impact every day. At First Orion, everyone plays an important role in the bigger picture.
Working hours and employment terms will comply with applicable United Arab Emirates labor laws.
This role is based in Dubai, UAE. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes:
First Orion is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
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