Senior QA Automation Engineer (Boosters)

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! 🙌