QA Automation Engineer

At Valsea, we’re shaping the future of entertainment with immersive, engaging experiences that captivate players worldwide. Based in sunny Marbella, Spain, our vibrant open-space office is home to an international team of developers, marketers, product owners, and much more.

Valsea operates a leading scalable technology platform, 100% owned by us. This gives us the freedom to deliver results fast. We integrate selected outside companies into our ecosystem to ensure we provide fresh and vibrant products for our customers.

We work in a fast-paced environment, creating new brands, maintaining and improving our tech stack, launching leading acquisition and retention campaigns, and developing fresh features. Our ethos is simple - be best-in-class in everything we do.

Despite our rapid growth, Valsea still has that exciting start-up feel. We embrace a hybrid working model to balance professional growth with personal well-being. With a dynamic work environment, attractive salary, and a culture that thrives on collaboration, our power is our people.

We provide company laptops and other things you may need to work comfortably. Remote workers are always invited to our annual company trip and other team events. Ready to be part of something exciting?

A QA Automation Engineer to improve and expand our frontend and API test automation. You will review our existing automation, identify improvements and help us build a reliable and scalable testing solution. You will work closely with another QA Automation Engineer in a multi-environment and highly regulated product.

• Design effective test cases based on requirements, risks and business rules.

• Develop and maintain frontend automation using Playwright and Java.[1] [2]

• Automate GraphQL API testing using Postman and JavaScript.

• Review and improve the existing automation framework, rebuilding parts when necessary.

• Integrate and maintain automated tests within CI/CD.

• Review pull requests and support other QA team members.

• Analyse failed and flaky tests and improve execution reliability.

• Manage test cases and executions using Jira and Zephyr or similar tools.

• Report defects clearly with the required technical evidence.

• Create and analyse test reports using Allure.

• Perform manual and exploratory testing when required.

• Test payment integrations across multiple environments and configurations.

• Advanced written and spoken English.

• 4+ years of professional experience in test automation.

• Strong ability to design test cases, including positive, negative, boundary and risk-based scenarios.

• Strong experience with Playwright, Java, Postman and JavaScript.

• Strong experience testing and automating GraphQL APIs.

• Ability to review, improve or build an automation framework.

• Experience with Git, pull requests and CI/CD.

• Experience with Jira and test management tools such as Zephyr.

• Experience testing payment solutions or working in highly regulated sectors.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Experience with Kafka.

• ISTQB Foundation Level certification.

• Experience with Allure.

• Previous experience in iGaming, fintech or banking.

• Hybrid working model (office 3 days/ week) or fully remote

• Innovative international company that uses cutting-edge tech equipment

• Collaborative teams and agile multicultural environment

• Competitive salary with flexible working hours

• 23 paid vacation days + public holidays

• Private health insurance for you and your family

• Free Online English/Spanish lessons

• Corporate events throughout the year

• Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities

• Daily breakfast and freshly cooked lunch 3 days a week

• 50% discount on personal training sessions and physiotherapy sessions

• Games room, full kitchen with hot drinks, fruit, soft drinks

• Gym, massage room and much more

At Valsea, we want diversity and inclusion in an environment where unique perspectives and new talents thrive. Join us in creating a workplace where everyone can shine and contribute to our collective success. Protecting your privacy and data security is a longstanding top priority for Valsea. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://valsea.teamtailor.com/data-privacy) to learn more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
We’re a diverse team with great people from across the world. This position is available both as a hybrid position in Marbella (Spain) or as a fully remote position from inside the EU. Please note that we are unable to sponsor work visas outside the EU.