Senior Automation QA Engineer (hybrid)

Welcome to the new frontier of gaming.

We believe that gamers should be able to play their favorite games in their preferred locations without sacrificing the excitement of on-site gaming. As a result of our modular architecture, actual camera views, sound captures, and cutting-edge interface, users can access a range of physical slot machines and ETGs from any location.

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this capacity, you will collaborate with our technical team to plan, create, and execute complicated projects.

Responsibilities:

- Design, develop, and maintain robust automated tests, contribute to test automation frameworks using Java, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and Maven.

- Translate manual test cases and business scenarios into reliable automated test scripts.

- Develop and execute automated tests for both UI and API layers, ensuring full coverage of functional and regression test cases.

- Build and maintain mocks for effective testing of distributed systems and unavailable services.

- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to ensure reliable and fast feedback loops.

- Analyze test results, identify root causes, and provide detailed bug reports with clear reproduction steps.

- Collaborate on improving overall QA processes, tools, and testing strategy across squads or products.

- Work with different data sources (e.g., APIs, SQL/NoSQL databases) to validate test outcomes.

- Mentor and support other QA engineers in automation practices, code quality, and technical troubleshooting.

Requirements:

- 4+ years of experience in test automation, with a proven track record of building test frameworks from the ground up (last 3 years on Java is a must).

- Strong programming skills in Java with hands-on experience using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and Maven.

- Experience testing REST APIs; proficiency with Rest Assured is a strong plus.

- Solid understanding of client-server architecture, request/response lifecycle, and backend/frontend interaction patterns.

- Deep knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and common design patterns in test automation.

- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar.

- Proficiency with Git for version control, branching strategies, and collaborative workflows.

- Ability to read and analyze business requirements and technical documentation to derive test cases and edge scenarios.

- Familiarity with using mocks and simulators to isolate system components during test execution.

- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a mindset focused on continuous improvement and quality ownership.

- Technical leadership experience within a QA/automation team

Nice to have:

- Experience in WebSockets, event-based testing, gaming servers, or reactive architectures