United Arab Emirates

UAE test automation consulting from a senior SDET who collaborates in your timezone all day.

I help UAE engineering teams fix flaky test suites, reduce regression bottlenecks, and build CI pipelines they can trust. My experience comes from full-time SDET roles at Oracle, Flipkart, and Logitech — companies where quality and reliability are paramount.

⏰ GST overlap: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM GST (12:30–9:30 PM IST) — full working day 💰 USD pricing, fixed scope 🇦🇩 Global talent

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Why UAE teams hire me

Three problems I solve most often for UAE-based engineering leaders.

Real-time collaboration

GST is only 1.5 hours behind IST. We collaborate in real-time all day.

Most offshore consultants offer limited overlap with UAE hours. My standard day (12:30–9:30 PM IST) covers 11:00 AM–8:00 PM GST — your entire working day. I join standups, sprint ceremonies, and pair debug without delay.

Enterprise experience

Oracle has a major presence in the UAE. I understand that world.

Oracle's enterprise rigour — compliance, release governance, structured change management — is what UAE's growing tech ecosystem needs. Whether you are in fintech, government digital services, or SaaS, the discipline transfers.

Global talent without premium

You need senior SDET expertise without paying Dubai-level salaries.

UAE companies hire global talent. I offer Oracle/Flipkart/Logitech-grade experience at a fraction of the local cost, with fixed-scope pricing and a 50% outcome guarantee on the Stabilization Sprint.

Proven outcomes

Full-time SDET results I can bring to your UAE team.

Oracle (Jul 2022–Present)

40% regression reduction, 35% reliability gain

Designed Java + Rest-assured automation frameworks, integrated 200+ API checks into Jenkins CI, mentored SDETs, and improved service reliability across a multi-team enterprise environment. Oracle has a major UAE presence — this experience is directly relevant.

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Flipkart (Aug 2017–Jul 2020)

99% test stability, 0% pre-prod leakage, 10M+ users

Built UI automation from scratch (Java + Selenium + TestNG), achieved 68% GUI coverage on self-serve flows, maintained 99% integration test accuracy. Full CI/CD pipeline with Git PR hooks via Jenkins. 2× WOW Award winner.

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Logitech program (Mar 2021–Jul 2022)

30% faster release velocity across 6+ locales

Core automation team: Selenium BDD, Cypress, Backstop.js visual validation, 22+ Jenkins jobs per week across 6 locales. Multi-market delivery experience relevant for UAE companies with regional operations.

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How I work with UAE teams

Full-day real-time collaboration, outcome-focused engagement.

Time zone

GST is only 1.5 hours behind IST. We share a full working day.

My standard day runs 12:30–9:30 PM IST. That is 11:00 AM–8:00 PM GST. Complete overlap with UAE business hours. I join standups, participate in sprint ceremonies, and respond in real-time — no async limitation.

Communication

Written daily updates, Slack real-time, weekly syncs.

I provide a written daily status: what was done, what blocked progress, and what needs a decision. Weekly video syncs for deeper review. No status-meeting bloat.

Payment

USD pricing. Fixed scope. Outcome guarantee.

Pricing is in USD with fixed-scope engagements. The Stabilization Sprint carries a 50% outcome guarantee — if your release signal is not measurably better, I refund half the fee. No questions asked.

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FAQ for UAE teams

Common questions about hiring a remote SDET consultant from India.

What is the timezone overlap like for UAE?

Exceptional. GST is only 1.5 hours behind IST. My working day (12:30–9:30 PM IST) means I am available from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM GST — your entire working day. Real-time collaboration, no async delays.

Do you have experience with Oracle or enterprise environments?

Yes. I currently work at Oracle (Jul 2022–Present) and understand enterprise release governance, compliance requirements, and structured change management. Oracle has a major presence in the UAE, and that experience transfers directly.

Can you work with startups and government entities?

Yes. At Enclouden I was the sole QA for a startup — built everything from scratch. At Oracle I operate in a regulated enterprise environment. I adapt to the context, whether you are a Dubai fintech startup or a government digital services team.

How do you handle payments and contracts?

Fixed-price in USD. Engagements start with a release audit (7-10 days) or a Stabilization Sprint (20 days with 50% outcome guarantee). Contracts are straightforward — scope, price, timeline, outcome.

Next step for UAE engineering leaders

15-minute release diagnosis. Free. No pitch. See if your team is a fit.

I will review your situation and tell you what is slowing your releases — and what to do about it. If we are not a match, I will say so.

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