UAT QA Tester

Global Draw Limited; Chadderton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Light & Wonder is seeking a Software Quality Assurance Engineer to join their Content QA team in Manchester. This role involves testing games at the system test level and coordinating with developers to ensure high-quality game releases. The ideal candidate will contribute to a busy team, applying strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of QA processes. Benefits include competitive leave, pension contributions, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Pension contributions or equivalent

Employee Assistance Programme

25 days annual paid leave plus public Holidays

Paid leave to work on charitable projects & wellbeing

Access to Reward Hub, offering shopping and lifestyle discounts/cashback

Training, support and career development

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a similar QA role.
• Experience within the games industry is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Execute test cases, reporting defects to the developer for a fix to be applied.
• Understand feature requirements and write effective test cases to maximize coverage.
• Perform regression testing when defects are fixed.
• Setup and maintenance of test environments.
• Provide daily updates to Content QA Manager on testing progress.
• Participate in exploratory game play sessions, identify test scenarios, and write new test cases if required.
• Ensure software releases conform to defined game standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Bug tracking tools (Mantis/Jira)

QA Management tools (Qtest/Test Rail)

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Strong interpersonal skills

Job description

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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

Light & Wonder has an exciting opportunity for a Software Quality Assurance Engineer to join the Content QA team based in Manchester.

Working closely with the development team, and under the mentorship of a senior SQA engineer you will be responsible for testing games at a system test level through to release.

The Content QA team is responsible for the testing and release of games into UAT for both UK and international markets. The team also manage game submissions into an external test house for compliance approval. This position would suit a candidate who enjoys being part of a busy team, is highly motivated, is a team player and strives for success to ensure games are released which are the very best.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute test cases, reporting defects to the developer for a fix to be applied
• Understanding feature requirements and write effective test cases to maximize coverage
• Perform regression testing when defects are fixed
• Setup and maintenance of test environments
• Provide daily updates to Content QA Manager on testing progress
• Participate in exploratory game play sessions, identify test scenarios, and write new test cases if required
• Ensure software releases conform to defined game standards and regulatory requirements

Desired skills and experience:

• Previous experience working in a similar QA role
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Familiar using bug tracking tools (Mantis/Jira)
• Experience using QA Management tools (Qtest/Test Rail)
• Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Previous experience working within the games industry is desirable but not essential

Why work for us...some of our benefits include:

•Pension contributions or equivalent

•Employee Assistance Programme

•25 days annual paid leave plus public Holidays

•Paid leave to work on charitable projects & wellbeing

•Access to Reward Hub, a reward platform offering shopping and lifestyle discounts/cashback

•Training, support and career development