Automation QA Middle Engineer

We are partnering with a pioneering industry leader in the gaming and systems development sector. Our Customer designs and delivers premium game content, award-winning systems, and state-of-the-art gaming hardware, providing world-class gaming experiences globally. The project involves working across a distributed portfolio of applications, focusing on implementing quality engineering best practices, improving QA efficiency, and extending automated test coverage.

The Role:

• We are seeking a detail-oriented Mid Automation Test Engineer to join our team to work directly on our Customer’s gaming project. Reporting to the Lead Automation Engineer / Test Automation Manager, you will help build, maintain, and improve the automated framework across the Customer's portfolio of applications.
• In this role, you will focus on quality engineering best practices, learn from cross-functional teams, develop automated test suites, and support the integration of automation processes into CI/CD pipelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Automation Development & Maintenance: Design, write, and maintain automated test cases using industry-leading frameworks and tools.
• Defect Analysis & Investigation: Analyze test results, identify defects, investigate test failures efficiently, and provide detailed reports and timely feedback to technology teams and stakeholders.
• Code Reviews & Best Practices: Participate in regular code reviews and adopt best practices in coding, automation design, and quality engineering.
• CI/CD & Agile Ceremonies: Support the integration of automation suites into CI/CD processes and actively participate in agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives).
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with development and QA teams to clarify project requirements, ensure adequate test coverage, and contribute to team documentation and knowledge bases.

Skills / Experience:

• Automation Experience: Practical experience automating tests with tools such as Selenium, Appium, GameBench, TestComplete, or similar.
• Programming & Scripting: Essential programming and scripting skills (Java).
• Agile Methodologies: Clear understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and iterative software development lifecycle.
• QA Tools: Basic experience with test management and bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail).
• Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving ability, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent practical experience.

Nice to Haves:

• Certifications: Certifications in software testing or automation (e.g., ISTQB).
• CI/CD Practices: Familiarity with CI/CD practices and pipeline tools.
• Multi-Project Environments: Exposure to working in cross-team, multi-project work environments.

We offer:

• Projects for such clients as PayPal, Wargaming, Xerox, Philips, Adidas and Toyota
• Competitive compensation that depends on your qualification and skills
• Career development system with clear skill qualifications
• Flexible working hours aligned to your schedule
• Options to work remotely