Head of QA
A Head of QA is responsible for key functions within their domain of expertise. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across qatar, saudi, uae with 4 recent postings.
Salary across the GCC
Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
| Country | Junior | Mid-Level | Senior | Lead / Principal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 14,000 AED | 24,500 AED | 37,500 AED | 52,500 AED |
| Saudi Arabia | 13,500 SAR | 23,000 SAR | 36,000 SAR | 50,000 SAR |
| Qatar | 14,500 QAR | 25,500 QAR | 39,500 QAR | 54,500 QAR |
| Kuwait | 1,150 KWD | 2,000 KWD | 3,100 KWD | 4,300 KWD |
| Oman | 1,300 OMR | 2,200 OMR | 3,450 OMR | 4,750 OMR |
| Bahrain | 1,200 BHD | 2,100 BHD | 3,250 BHD | 4,500 BHD |
Required skills
Top hiring companies
- Snoonu
- Applab Software Trading
- Mirai Arabian International Company Limited
Active markets
- qatar
- saudi
- uae
- 01
Define and own the overall QA strategy across projects.
- 02
Lead test planning, estimation, and execution for releases.
- 03
Manage and mentor a team of QA engineers and testers.
- 04
Design and review test cases, test scenarios, and automation scripts.
- 05
Perform and oversee Web, Mobile, Responsive, and API testing activities, ensuring thorough functional and non
- 06
functional coverage.
- 07
Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using tools such as Selenium or Cypress, while driving overall test
- 08
Perform and coordinate regression, UAT, smoke, and performance testing
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