Senior Software QA Engineer

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The world’s top sports betting brands choose our client as their partner for world class content, leading tech and tailored services. They have their back. So they’re ready with exciting, memorable and safe sports betting experiences, to entertain millions of players worldwide.Their mission is to power growth and player engagement for operators through a global betting ecosystem that delivers at scale, at speed, at every great sports event. Their 1000 talented colleagues are the market’s top team. They achieve billions of bets in a season; 60,000+ per second (more transactions than Amazon on Prime Day); 100% uptime (zero Superbowl crashes!) and we’re built on 25 years of imaginative technology that is iterated daily.

It has established a premium client base of more than 75 operators worldwide and has 34 licences across the fastest growing regulated sports betting markets in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. The team is growing at scale driven by accelerated demand for their products and significant investment. They offer the speed, dynamism and growth opportunities of a start-up, underpinned by the stability and strength of a global employer.

Working for them every day is an opportunity for you to create exciting betting entertainment for millions of sports fans across the globe.

Want to be part of their evolving future growth?

They are looking for an exceptional Senior Software QA Engineer, with strong skills in Agile Development and Testing, to join one of their feature teams in a rapid development environment creating bespoke and customised automated testing solutions across highly complex, high transactional Sportsbook systems.

As a Senior Software QA Engineer with them, you’ll have exposure to these systems and more, as you take their products and your career to the next level.

Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities:

• Work within an agile Feature Team of Agile Delivery Leads, Product Owners and Software Developers to cover QA related activities such as translating business requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria into test scenarios/cases.
• Provide Test estimates and QA sign off for projects to the management team
• Define the scope for automation testing (component, integration) and manual testing
• Creation of accurate and high-level test cases, automation scripts, and plans in agreement with Product and BA teams that will be maintained throughout the project lifecycle and will be provided to customer teams for ongoing deployments.
• Define and execute regression tests
• Carry out thorough exploratory testing when required
• Troubleshoot test automation failures
• Raise clear and accurate defects, follow up on resolutions and retest fixes
• Ensure both manual and automated regression packs are maintained and updated bases on new functionality and changes
• Involved in test case review process
• Report test results to Test Lead and/or other colleagues in a clear and concise manner
• Assist the Test Lead in creating Test Artefacts and Quality Metrics
• Work closely with the Test Lead to ensure best practices are in place and adhered to in order to maintain high levels of software quality
• Provide mentoring and coaching to junior members of staff.

Qualifications Required experience: 

• Experience of using test tools both enterprise and open source.
• A Technical background – BSc or equivalent in IT/Engineering/Scientific or related discipline and professional experience of minimum of four years in IT.
• Demonstrable ability to define and construct automated test cases to a high level (e.g. using Gherkin / Cucumber, Selenium, QTP or Postman etc.).
• Good interpersonal skills to communicate at all levels.
• Thorough knowledge of structured test methods and procedures.
• Proven experience of testing complex user interfaces.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• A commitment to quality and a thorough, detailed approach to work.
• Experience with various development methodologies; Agile, TDD or Waterfall.
• 5+ years’ experience in QA of which 2+ years’ experience working with test automation tools
• Should be opinionated, especially about quality.

It would also be great to see these skills/experiences as well: 

• Experience of working on highly complex, distributed systems.
• Experience with Java, Gherkin/Cucumber, Selenium
• Experience with JIRA and TestRail
• Some experience developing test cases for software developed using Akka, Kafka, Scala and Cassandra.
• API Testing with Postman
• A working understanding of Docker, Ansible, Maven, Jenkins, and Git (BitBucket).
• Understanding of Behaviour/Test Driven Development.
• Experience working with version control systems.
• Qualified to ISEB/ISTQB Foundation level.

Additional InformationWhy would you enjoy working with them ?

• Competitive benefits, including pension plan and private insurance for you and your family members as well as extra leave days for volunteering and other purposes.
• The opportunity to work within a truly international Company, where you can expect the diversity and the opportunities of the world, mixed with a people friendly culture.
• A wide palette of training opportunities and internal and external learning sources, from onboarding, to on-the-job training by their subject matter experts.
• As a software house, they have a relaxed but highly professional environment with excellent facilities available, including on-site canteen & gym, showers, video, board and electronic sports games as well as lending library.
• They love to get together and throw a number of group events, to celebrate new comers, enjoy some good meals together and show off their sport talents as part of company tournaments (basketball, table tennis and others!).