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Playson

Senior QA Automation Engineer (Boosters) at Playson (Europe)

Playson· Europe·

Role details

Work type
Remote
Employment
Full-Time

Job description

Founded in 2012, Playson is a leading iGaming supplier recognized worldwide. We provide our customers with a high-end micro-service-based platform as a service that aims to process billions of financial transactions per day. Our promotional features team is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer who can digs into every feature, builds their own risk-based test strategy, consults developers for context, and ultimately understands and stress-tests the product. If you love turning a product inside out to make it rock-solid for users, we’d love to meet you!

Why Join Us?

  • Be a key player in a major tech transformation;
  • Work on projects that impact millions globally;
  • Enjoy a supportive, flexible work environment;
  • Grow your skills with continuous professional development opportunities.

To succeed in the role, you will have:

  • 5+ years of experience in test automation, covering back-end and/or front-end systems;
  • Strong experience with test automation using Python, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, or another programming language, together with relevant automation frameworks and libraries;
  • Experience with API and UI test automation using tools and frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, pytest, REST Assured, or similar;
  • Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, test design techniques, and risk-based testing approaches;
  • Experience with Kubernetes, both manually and from a testing perspective;
  • Experience working with different data storages such as ClickHouse, MySQL, DynamoDB, or similar;
  • Hands-on experience with load and performance testing using tools such as k6, JMeter, Locust, or similar;
  • Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting;
  • Good understanding of HTTP(S), XML, JSON, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript;
  • At least an Upper-Intermediate level of English.

Would be beneficial to have:

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

What will you be doing?

  • Design, develop, and improve automation frameworks for functional and performance testing;
  • Analyze product and technical requirements and identify potential quality risks;
  • Build risk-based testing strategies for new features and changes;
  • Plan and prioritize testing activities together with the development team;
  • Develop and maintain automated API, UI, functional, and load tests;
  • Create positive, negative, boundary, and failure scenarios;
  • Support and improve existing automated test suites;
  • Collaborate closely with developers to understand implementation details, investigate issues, and improve testability;
  • Analyze test results, investigate failures, and help identify root causes;
  • Maintain relevant test documentation and continuously improve QA practices within the team.

What you get in return:

  • Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary in EUR, subject to annual performance reviews;
  • Quarterly Bonuses: Benefit from a transparent and systematic quarterly bonus system;
  • Flexible Schedule: We offer a flexible work schedule to accommodate your needs;
  • Remote Work Option: Choose to work remotely, providing greater flexibility and comfort;
  • Medical Insurance: Receive comprehensive medical insurance for both you and a significant other;
  • Financial Support for Life Events: We provide financial support during special life events;
  • Unlimited Paid Vacation: Enjoy unlimited paid vacation leave;
  • Unlimited Paid Sick Leave: Take unlimited paid sick leave whenever necessary;
  • Professional Development: Get reimbursement for professional development courses and training.

Ambitious goals request a quick ability to maneuver through changes in the world. Playson is all about that. If the job description rings a bell - take action and apply! 🙌

Why work at Playson

  • Culture: Described as a team with a "strong engineering focus and product-oriented mindset." Values include "Fail Fast. Learn Fast." (a culture of experimentation), "Up or Out" (promoting career development), and "Extraordinary Products. Extraordinary Results."
  • Work Model: Remote & Hybrid work options available.
  • Perks: Full medical insurance for you and your +1, development courses/training reimbursement, bonus system, flexibility in schedule, and twice-a-year corporate gatherings.
  • Engineering Culture: A flat structure that enables direct idea-sharing with management. The company uses a modern tech stack including Kubernetes, ClickHouse, PostgreSQL, TypeScript, and Python.

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