Associate Quality Assurance Engineer

Light & Wonder, Inc.; Australia; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site working arrangement

Company-paid parental leave

LinkedIn learning access

Novated car leasing

Rewards & Recognition program

Employee wellness programs

Company-sponsored events

Job summary

Light & Wonder, Inc. is seeking a Software Test professional to ensure the quality and proper functionality of gaming systems, games, and products. You will design test plans, verify compliance with standards, and reproduce issues reported by users or testing teams.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science and 0–1 year of software testing experience, with strong attention to detail and solid communication skills. On-site environment with collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science.
• 0–1 year of software testing experience.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute detailed test plans and test cases.
• Verify compliance with technical standards and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and reproduce issues reported by users or testers.
• Validate hardware and firmware updates for stability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for quality releases.
• Suggest process improvements to enhance quality and efficiency.
• Prepare and deliver periodic testing status reports.
• Log defects with clear reproduction steps, severity, and impact.

Skills

Software testing

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Communication

Documentation

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Test management tools

Defect tracking tools

Windows OS

Linux environments

Scripting basics

Job description

Gaming: Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe.

Position Summary Job Summary:

The person in this position is responsible for the quality and proper functionality of Light & Wonder systems, games, and products.

Essential Job Functions:

• Design and Execute Tests: Develop and execute detailed test plans and test cases for new features and existing requirements.
• Ensure Compliance: Verify that products meet technical standards and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and Resolve Issues: Investigate and reproduce problems reported by users or external testing teams.
• Test Updates: Validate hardware and firmware updates from vendors to ensure stability.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality product releases.
• Improve Processes: Provide feedback and suggest improvements for better quality and efficiency.
• Report Progress: Prepare and deliver periodic project and testing status reports.
• Document Defects: Log detailed defects with reproduction steps, severity, and impact.

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Experience: 0 or 1 year of experience in Software Testing.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Proficiency in software quality testing and assurance, with exceptional attention to detail. Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively document and convey information. Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel for documentation and data analysis. Working knowledge of Windows OS and Linux environments. Familiarity with programming languages, scripting, test management tools, and defect tracking tools is preferred. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with diverse professional teams. Ability to promptly engage and adapt to evolving project requirements. Understanding of serial communication protocols. Knowledge of prompt engineering is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment.

Work Conditions:

The work conditions are representative and typical of similar jobs in comparable organizations. Ability to move boxes weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires physical presence in the office.

Workplace Health & Safety:

Actively co-operate and comply with the company’s WHS Policy and Program to ensure own health and safety and the health and safety of others in the workplace. Ensure compliance with safe work practices. Ensure not to put self and others at risk. Use and maintain equipment properly and ensure that the work area is free of hazards. Report all incidents, injuries and near misses. Report any hazard or accident to the supervisor or manager as soon as it becomes apparent. Advise your manager if you do not believe you have the skills, training or equipment to safely perform your duties.

Why Join Us?

• Exceptional Talent: Join forces with some of the brightest minds in the industry and unleash your full potential.
• Global Impact: Be part of a truly global team and make your mark on the gaming landscape worldwide.
• Innovative Culture: Innovation is in our DNA. Join a team that thrives on pushing boundaries, embracing new technologies, and redefining what's possible in gaming.
• Endless Opportunities: Whether you're a seasoned industry professional or just starting your career, Light & Wonder offers endless opportunities for growth, development, and advancement. With a wide range of roles and career paths available, the possibilities are limitless.
• Positive Impact: Beyond creating unforgettable gaming experiences, Light & Wonder is committed to making a positive impact on the world. Join us in supporting charitable initiatives, promoting diversity and inclusion, and giving back to the communities where we live and work.
• Passionate Community: Join a community of passionate gamers and industry professionals who share your love for gaming and commitment to excellence.

Want to know what else you get?

• Competitive salary and benefits package 4:1 on-site working arrangement
• Company-paid parental leave
• Access to the LinkedIn learning suite
• Novated car leasing
• Rewards & Recognition Program
• Employee wellness programs
• Company-sponsored events and activities

Light & Wonder, Inc. is the leading cross-platform global games company. Through our three unique, yet highly complementary businesses, we deliver unforgettable experiences by combining the exceptional talents of our 7,000+ member team, with a deep understanding of our customers and players. We create immersive content that forges lasting connections with players, wherever they choose to engage. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games. The Company is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices.

At Light & Wonder, your safety is our top priority, and we want to alert you to an increase in fraudulent job postings. These scams often use a company’s name and branding to lure applicants into providing sensitive information or paying fees. To protect yourself: Use trusted job platforms: Only apply for jobs through reputable job platforms and our official company career site www.lnw.com/careers Be cautious of requests for money: Light & Wonder will never ask you to send money or pay any fees in connection with a job offer. If you encounter a job posting that seems suspicious or receive communication requesting payment, please report it to us immediately at [e-mail] Please stay vigilant and protect yourself from potential scams. If anyone claiming to represent Light & Wonder asks for payment, report it to us promptly.

Light and Wonder is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, age, or background. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. A workplace where you belong: Light and Wonder are committed to creating an inclusive, positive, and safe environment where our Creators feel valued and respected. Celebrating diversity not only enriches the workplace but also promotes innovation and understanding amongst our Creators. Light & Wonder recognizes the importance of embracing diversity and actively encouraging applications from candidates from all backgrounds. When you apply, let us know any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process so we can accommodate you.