Senior QA Automation Engineer
What are we building?
Hard Rock Digital is a team focused on becoming the best online sportsbook, casino, and social gaming company in the world. We’re building a team that resonates with a 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 seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our rapidly growing product and technology teams. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts that simulate real-world functional scenarios for our platform. You will focus on ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of our systems through robust automation strategies.
The ideal candidate is customer-focused, with a deep passion for delivering seamless experiences in the sports domain. You should be skilled at documenting and voicing issues, and comfortable owning the automation testing process. This role requires someone who is not only passionate about automation and quality but also about enhancing the overall efficiency of testing processes in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
As a Senior QA Automation Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
Design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts for web applications using Playwright/Python and for mobile applications using Appium/Python and Pytest/Python for API testing based on project requirements and specifications
Collaborate closely with the QA team to identify and prioritise areas for automation and establish a strategic roadmap for automation projects
Participate in code reviews to ensure automated test scripts meet high standards of quality and adhere to best coding practices
Ensure compatibility and consistency of the application across various browsers, devices, and platforms
Work with cross-functional teams to seamlessly integrate automated testing into the CI/CD pipeline, enhancing deployment efficiencyMaintain comprehensive documentation for automated test scripts, frameworks, and processes, ensuring clarity and scalability
Conduct thorough regression testing to verify software quality during releases, leveraging automation to ensure reliability and stability
Perform root cause analysis for defects and collaborate with the development team to identify solutions and implement fixes
Work closely with developers, product owners, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and provide insights on testability, quality aspects, and automation opportunities
Continuously optimise automated tests for improved performance, scalability, andmaintainability
Stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and testing tools to enhance the overall QA process and automation efficiency
Develop a deep understanding of the application(s) to become a subject matter expert and effectively guide testing strategies
Mentor and provide guidance to junior QA team members, fostering skill development and promoting best practices
