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QA Engineer
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Grand Parade part of William Hill

QA Engineer

Grand Parade part of William Hill
Kotlarka
Type of work
Undetermined
Experience
Mid
Employment Type
Permanent
Operating mode
Office

Tech stack

    Agile
    regular
    Test Automation
    regular
    Java
    junior
    JavaScript
    junior

Job description

We bet we can be a great match

Do you want cool projects focused on online sports betting and gaming? Would you like to work on highly reliable systems with low latency, much like the transactional systems of the best financial institutions, but… with fun included? Would you like to work with some of the best Developers, QAs, DevOps Engineers and Project Managers in Krakow?

 About us

Working with us you’ll be at heart of the technological revolution of one the world’s most trusted betting and gaming companies. We deal with projects ranging from widgets, desktop or mobile casinos and betting sites… just to name a few. We process 500 online Sportsbook bets per second each Saturday, that’s the same as orders processed by Amazon UK, on its busiest day of the year. We deal with more than 20 million users and 160 terabytes of data daily. Impressed? You can be sure there are many more challenges waiting for you.

Your role in the team

You can plan your mission as a QA Engineer, making a difference in the overall quality of our products. You’ll provide leadership, influencing and negotiating with stakeholders on driving the automation strategy into the team. Presenting the facts and options and recommendations clearly and concisely.

Looking ‘under the hood’ you’ll have an appreciation of the system architecture and how it needs to be tested. Collaborating with Developers, Technical Leads, and Managers, you need to articulate QA and drive Automation excellence within your team. Developing, implementing, tracking and reporting on KPI metrics, you need to “walk the talk” on Test Automation Communicating test progress, test results, and other relevant information.

Customer eccentric, you understand, you care and grab opportunities to improve at every opportunity

Skills needed

 
Essential:

  • Experience in developing test automation within an Agile environment
  • Proven experience in writing solid automation from the ground up –you will have the opportunity to explore each level of testing
  • Technical experience in Java and/or JavaScript programming
  • We are agile but we need you to have the ability to document a Technical Test Strategy that defines the approach and the level of quality we want to achieve
  • A pragmatic but purist approach to testing and able to identify when best to apply. Doing whatever it takes to get a quality project delivered as a team is the goal
  • You are an excellent communicator and facilitator. You’ll help drive the participation of both the customer and development teams, enabling collaboration and successful delivery of projects. As we are offshore, then excellent English skills is a must (both written and spoken)

Desirable:

  • Understanding of microservices and how to tackle them using the appropriate level of QA, plus experience with JavaScript + webdriver.io or Nightwatch.JS
  • You’ve worked in core project or helped to develop a framework and your customers were other developers expecting highest possible quality of product
  • You know how to measure performance of React components and you put end user experience as priority
 
What we offer

  • Development opportunities, including IT conferences, internal training, lunch and learn sessions and an individual development budget.
  • Complex work and the chance to make an impact.
  • Mac OS or Windows hardware to choose from.
  • Some opportunities for International travel to our offices in London, Leeds and Gibraltar (our office is 5 minutes away from the beach).
  • A great working atmosphere in a collaborative team of amazing people, with forward thinking managers.
  • Competitive salary and benefits fully paid private healthcare, multisport pass, daily fruit, and employee referral program.
  • Flexible working practices
  • And some fun in the office – integration events and company parties, internal football league, gamification initiatives, FIFA, board games, company competitions with cool prizes.
 

William Hill in Krakow

Our office sits on Kotlarska and our brilliant building has a range of different workspaces, hangouts and breakout areas to suit your every need. Situated in the centre of Krakow next to Vistula river – we're in the heart of one of the world’s most iconic cities.There are parks everywhere, you can enjoy a walk along Planty, or go to Kościuszko Mound to admire the city from above. With plenty of culture on your doorstep, you’ll be spoilt for choice. In fact, why not have a sneak peek around our office with Street View and see if you can picture yourself here