Senior QA Automation Engineer (Boosters) - remote job

Playson is hiring a Senior QA Automation Engineer (Boosters) - a senior role, so the employer expects you to make the calls yourself. The role sits in IT and programming and is fully remote. The company hires candidates based in Europe.

The main tools named in the advert are: QA Automation, Python, TypeScript, Java, .NET. Your CV should show concrete examples of exactly these skills.

The employer did not publish a figure; that is settled at interview. The advert sets no condition on working hours.

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Founded in 2012, Playson is a global leader in the iGaming sector, offering a robust micro-service-based platform designed to handle billions of financial transactions daily. Our dynamic team is currently looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our efforts in meticulously testing and enhancing our products.

Why Choose Playson?

- Be part of a significant technological transformation; - Work on projects that affect millions of users worldwide; - Benefit from a nurturing, flexible work atmosphere; - Expand your expertise through ongoing professional development.

To excel in this role, you should possess:

- At least five years of experience in test automation, covering both back-end and front-end systems; - Proficiency in test automation using Python, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, or another programming language, along with relevant automation frameworks and libraries; - Knowledge in API and UI test automation using tools like Selenium, Playwright, pytest, REST Assured, or similar; - A deep understanding of software QA methodologies, test design techniques, and risk-based testing approaches; - Experience with Kubernetes, both manually and from a testing perspective; - Familiarity with various data storages such as ClickHouse, MySQL, DynamoDB, or similar; - Practical experience with load and performance testing using tools like k6, JMeter, or Locust; - Solid SQL and scripting skills; - A good grasp of HTTP(S), XML, JSON, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript; - At least an Upper-Intermediate level of English.

Additional Desirable Skills:

- Experience with Python and its testing ecosystem, including tools such as pytest, Playwright/Selenium, requests, SQLAlchemy, or similar; - Background in designing or developing test automation frameworks for functional and performance testing; - Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools like Datadog, New Relic, or Splunk; - Previous experience in the iGaming industry.

Your Responsibilities:

- Design, create, and enhance automation frameworks for functional and performance testing; - Analyze product and technical requirements to identify potential quality risks; - Develop risk-based testing strategies for new features and changes; - Collaborate with the development team to plan and prioritize testing activities; - Create a range of test scenarios, including positive, negative, boundary, and failure cases; - Maintain and improve existing automated test suites; - Work closely with developers to understand implementation details, investigate issues, and enhance testability; - Analyze test results, investigate failures, and assist in identifying root causes; - Keep relevant test documentation updated and continuously refine QA practices within the team.

What You'll Receive:

- A competitive salary in EUR, subject to annual reviews; - Participation in a transparent and structured quarterly bonus program; - A flexible work schedule to suit your needs; - The option to work remotely, offering greater flexibility and comfort; - Comprehensive medical insurance for you and a significant other; - Financial support during important life events; - Unlimited paid vacation leave; - Unlimited paid sick leave as needed; - Opportunities for professional development, including reimbursement for courses and training.

At Playson, we value agility and innovation. If you're excited about this opportunity, take action and apply!