Parent ApS is hiring a Senior Quality Control Engineer

Parent ApS is looking for a Senior Quality Control Engineer to take ownership of quality across our products. In this role, you will work on complex systems to ensure their reliability, performance, usability, and scalability. You'll write automation code, improve test coverage, validate APIs, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines in a collaborative, Agile environment.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for web, mobile, and API testing
• Create clear, comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scenarios based on functional and non-functional requirements
• Develop and execute automated tests for APIs (functional, contract, and integration testing)
• Implement and maintain end-to-end (E2E) test automation using modern frameworks
• Execute and maintain regression, smoke, and sanity test suites
• Identify, document, track, and validate defects with high-quality reproduction steps
• Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines and improve test reliability and execution time
• Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and DevOps to ensure quality is built in from early stages
• Analyze test results, debug failures, and perform root-cause analysis
• Perform performance testing and analyze system behavior under load
• Track and report QA metrics (defect trends, automation coverage, test stability)
• Review requirements, user stories, and technical design documents to provide early quality feedback
• Stay up to date with modern testing tools, frameworks, and quality engineering best practices

What We're Looking For

• 3–5 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance with a strong focus on automation
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and processes
• Experience working in Agile / Scrum environments
• Hands-on experience with web automation frameworks, including Playwright (strongly preferred) or Selenium (C# or Java) or Cypress
• Strong experience in API testing and automation (REST/JSON), using tools such as Postman, RestAssured, or similar frameworks
• Hands-on experience with mobile automation using Appium
• Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and test automation integration
• Good knowledge of SQL and scripting languages

Nice to Have

• Experience with API contract testing and schema validation
• Experience with security testing or OWASP-based testing approaches
• Experience building or enhancing automation frameworks from scratch
• Familiarity with containerized environments (Docker)

Technical Stack

• Web Automation: Playwright, Selenium, Cypress
• API Testing: Postman, RestAssured
• Mobile Automation: Appium
• Performance Testing: JMeter
• Infrastructure: Docker

Team & Environment

You will collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and DevOps engineers in a cross-functional Agile environment.

Work Mode

This is a local position in Cairo, Al Qāhirah, Egypt.

Parent ApS values a strong attention to detail and quality mindset, a willingness to learn and improve automation skills, clear communication within a cross-functional team, and ownership and accountability for test quality.