Junior QA Engineer - Gaming Tech & AI Testing

Light and Wonder International, Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Light & Wonder is seeking an Associate QA Engineer to support the delivery of high-quality software for land-based gaming. You will execute manual and automated tests, collaborate with developers, and help improve testing processes across blackbox and whitebox methods.

This role adapts to new technologies, participates in AI-assisted testing initiatives, and may perform detailed manual testing when automation is not feasible, contributing to robust product quality for global casino operators.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science.
• 0–1 year of relevant SQA work experience.

Responsibilities

• Execute manual and automated tests to validate software functionality, performance, and reliability.
• Participate in blackbox and whitebox testing activities, including test design informed by code structure, logic, and system behavior.
• Develop, modify, and execute software test plans, test cases, and automated test scripts under guidance from senior QA or engineering staff.
• Analyze test results, document defects clearly, and verify fixes to ensure existing functionality is preserved.
• Maintain detailed test documentation, including test cases, execution results, and defect records, to support debugging and product evolution.
• Work closely with development engineers to investigate, reproduce, and resolve software issues early in the development lifecycle.
• Provide feedback on system behavior and testability to support continuous improvement in software design and implementation.
• Contribute to QA process improvements, including exploration and adoption of AI-assisted testing tools, test optimization techniques, and modern automation frameworks.
• Adapt testing approaches as technologies evolve, including new programming languages, platforms, architectures, or development methodologies.
• Demonstrate readiness to perform fully manual testing when required, such as exploratory testing, regression validation, or validation of complex workflows.
• Support quality integration of software into broader systems involving computation, data acquisition, and data processing.

Skills

QA testing

Blackbox testing

Whitebox testing

Automation

AI-assisted testing

C#

C/C++

Linux

Windows

Communication

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Visual Studio

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Light & Wonder is seeking an Associate QA Engineer to support the delivery of high-quality software for land-based gaming. You will execute manual and automated tests, collaborate with developers, and help improve testing processes across blackbox and whitebox methods.

This role adapts to new technologies, participates in AI-assisted testing initiatives, and may perform detailed manual testing when automation is not feasible, contributing to robust product quality for global casino operators.