Senior QA Automation Engineer

QA; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Sr QA Automation Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves automating test flows and ensuring the quality of applications in a fast-paced environment. You'll design and implement Python scripts for load and API testing, collaborating closely with development teams to enhance customer experiences. If you're passionate about quality assurance and eager to contribute to the future of online gaming, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a startup culture backed by a global brand and make a significant impact on the digital landscape.

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits

Flexible vacation allowance

Flexible work from home or office hours

Startup culture backed by a secure, global brand

Opportunity to shape future strategy

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Locust Framework and API Testing.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to deliver clean Python code.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain Python scripts for load and API testing.
• Collaborate with teams to understand testing requirements and report outcomes.

Skills

Locust Framework (Python)

API Testing

PyTest Framework (Python)

Web and API/WebSocket/GraphQL

PostgreSQL

SQLite

Snowflake

Bash scripting

Git version control

CI/CD pipelines (TeamCity or Jenkins)

Quality assurance principles

Analytical skills

Job description

Mid-Senior level Not disclosed United States Hollywood, FL

23 days ago

What are we building?

Hard Rock Digital is a team focused on becoming the best online sportsbook, casino, and social casino company in the world. We're building a team that resonates passion for learning, operating, and building new products and technologies for millions of consumers. We care about each customer interaction, experience, behavior, and insight and strive to ensure we're always acting authentically.

Rooted in the kindred spirits of Hard Rock and the Seminole Tribe of Florida, the new Hard Rock Digital taps a brand known the world over as the leader in gaming, entertainment, and hospitality. We're taking that foundation of success and bringing it to the digital space - ready to join us?

What's the position?

We are looking for a Sr QA Automation Engineer to join our quickly growing product and technology teams. As a Sr QA Automation Engineer, you will work as part of our QA team to automate test flows and plans that mimic different functional scenarios. The role requires an individual that's dedicated to the customer's experience, able to clearly voice and document issues and concerns within their testing remit, and is passionate about sports. You will be responsible for the quality, scope, and timeliness of all your deliverables. Because we operate with a startup mindset, we will be reliant on your skills, but also your passion and ownership over all aspects of your work.

As a Sr QA Automation Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

1. Design, implement, execute and maintain Python scripts in Locust Framework for generating heavy load to Hard Rock Bet web applications.
2. Design, implement, execute and maintain Python scripts in PyTest Framework for Functional API Tests.
3. Design, implement, execute and maintain Python scripts for one-off automation requests.
4. Work closely with other development teams to identify and prioritize areas for load testing.
5. Collaborate with quality analysts, developers, product owners and other stakeholders to understand requirements for load test and API testing.
6. Designing and preparing test data to support test requirements.
7. Collecting and reporting on test outcomes, including metrics and status reports.
8. Participate in code reviews to ensure the quality and adherence to coding standards of automated test scripts.
9. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate automated testing into the CI/CD pipeline.
10. Maintain comprehensive documentation for automated test scripts, frameworks and processes.
11. Perform root cause analysis for identified defects and work collaboratively with the development team to resolve issues.
12. Optimize automated tests for efficiency and scalability.
13. Refactor existing Python code for maintainability.
14. Installing and managing the configuration of Performance Testing Tools.
15. Stay updated on industry best practices, emerging technologies and testing tools to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the test automation process.
16. Learn our application(s) inside and out and become subject matter expert.
17. Mentor and provide guidance to junior members of the team.
18. Attend all meetings on time.
19. Work on multiple tasks in parallel.
20. Follow Kanban Agile methodology.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for someone who is extremely well organized and willing to tackle problems with innovative ideas and solutions. We believe the perfect candidate isn't interested in just what we're building right now, but wants to understand where we're going and how it impacts the customer to ensure everything we create moves us closer to our goal: delivering the best customer experience.

Key Skills Required For This Position

1. 5+ years of experience in Locust Framework (Python).
2. 5+ years of experience in API Testing.
3. 3+ years of experience in PyTest Framework (Python).
4. Understanding of web and API/WebSocket/GraphQL.
5. Understanding of database technologies such as PostgreSQL, SQLite, and Snowflake.
6. 1+ year of experience developing bash scripts.
7. Experience with Git version control system.
8. 3+ years of experience with CI/CD pipelines in TeamCity or Jenkins.
9. In-depth knowledge of quality assurance principles, best practices and testing standards.
10. Strong analytical skills to identify patterns, trends and possible areas of improvement.
11. Ability to deliver clean and maintainable Python code.
12. Ability to provide constructive feedback in code reviews.
13. Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on industry trends and emerging technologies.
14. Ability to work on multiple tasks at the same time.

What's in it for you?

We offer our employees more than just competitive compensation. Our team benefits include:

1. Competitive pay and benefits.
2. Flexible vacation allowance.
3. Flexible work from home or office hours.
4. Startup culture backed by a secure, global brand.
5. Opportunity to help shape the future strategy of the Sportsbook.

Roster of Uniques

We care deeply about every interaction our customers have with us and trust and empower our staff to own and drive their experience. Our vision for our business and customers is built on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where regardless of background or beliefs you feel able to be authentic and bring all your talent into play. We want to celebrate you being you (we are an equal opportunities employer).