Role Description

We are a software development company specializing in online live casino solutions, delivering high-quality, real-time gaming experiences across multiple platforms. Our games include Blackjack, Roulette, Baccarat, and more, built using React (frontend) and Java microservices (backend), with Kafka for real-time messaging.

The QA Technical Lead will oversee the technical quality assurance strategy across multiple projects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, stable, and scalable software. This position requires a strong hands-on approach to automation, framework design, and technical mentorship, along with the ability to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership

• Design, define, implement, and maintain robust test automation frameworks for UI, API, and WebSocket testing.
• Evaluate, recommend, and integrate new QA tools, frameworks, and technologies to improve testing efficiency and capabilities.
• Develop test automation strategies aligned with CI/CD pipelines and ensure smooth integration of automated tests.
• Track and report automation coverage metrics and quality KPIs across projects.

Collaboration & Mentorship

• Work closely with Team Leads, Developers, DevOps, and Product Owners to ensure testability is built into the product design.
• Mentor QA engineers on technical testing skills, automation best practices, and troubleshooting.
• Review and approve test automation code and scripts to maintain quality and consistency.

Process & Standards

• Define and enforce coding standards for test automation.
• Contribute to test strategy and planning with a technical focus.
• Support performance, security, load, and reliability testing initiatives.
• Ensure all automation is maintainable, scalable, and reusable across multiple games and platforms.

Hands-On Testing

• Develop automated tests for new features, regression suites, and performance scenarios.
• Participate in debugging and troubleshooting issues alongside developers.
• Validate integrations with backend services, streaming solutions, and real-time systems.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required:

• Proven experience as a Senior QA Engineer, Automation Engineer, or QA Technical Lead.
• Strong hands-on experience with modern automation tools and frameworks (Playwright preferred; Selenium, Cypress also relevant).
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and experience with backend/API/WebSocket testing.
• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
• Familiarity with microservices, Kafka, and PostgreSQL.
• Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., artillery.io, JMeter, k6).
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in fast-paced environments.

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience in online gaming, live streaming, or real-time applications.
• Exposure to AWS, S3, or cloud-based device testing platforms (e.g., BrowserStack).
• Understanding of Unreal Engine integrations or similar 3D/game technologies.