Team Leader QA

Company Description

Founded in 1999 and premium listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, Playtech is a market leader in the gambling and financial trading industries with 7700 employees across 19 countries. 

Playtech is the gambling industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence-driven gambling software, services, content, and platform technology across the industry's most popular product verticals, including, casino, live casino, sports betting, virtual sports, bingo and poker. Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtech.com & www.playtechpeople.com
Here at Playtech, we genuinely believe that people are our biggest asset. Diverse thoughts, experiences, and individual characteristics enrich our work environment and lead to better business decisions. Recognizing differences and ensuring our processes are transparent is the core of Playtech’s overall commitment to responsible business practices. 

Ready to level up your career?

Playtech’s Casino team is looking for a proactive Team Leader QA with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Job Description

Your influential mission. You will...

• Perform Quality Control activities and Lead the QA Team.
• Solve Problems by proactively taking Ownership and Management of any Issue.
• Plan, estimate, prioritize, and coordinate all QA-related activities for ongoing projects.
• Manage the creation and execution of Test Plans and Test Cases to ensure Entry and Exit Criteria are met for each test phase in agreed timescales and resources.
• Comply, create, maintain, and evolve QA testing standards, processes, and guidelines to achieve constant improvements in the Quality Level.
• Provide QA Review for POC, Documentation, Design, and Demo Models delivered by internal and outsourced software development teams.
• Identify, report, and mitigate the Quality-related Risks of the projects handled by the QA Team or QA Department.
• Initiate and maintain the approach of Root Cause Analysis of the Quality gaps and drawbacks to prevent similar issues occur in the future.
• Initiate and maintain the process of implementation of the Change Requests and Common Logic testing.
• Adopt and cover new Games and Change Requests with the existing Automation Framework to succeed in reduced testing timescales, lower manual test effort, and execution.
• Thoroughly understand the QA Strategy, QA Processes, and the QA Role during all product development stages & monitor the Team approach complies with it.
• Organize and Lead the QA, Development, Product, cross-department meetings, training, business correspondence, etc.
• Work closely with the Program and Project Managers on project matters, Game Producers, and Product Managers on product matters to meet strict delivery deadlines while saving the best Quality.
• Constantly develop skills and get new knowledge in the QA-related domain.
• Set goals, train and evaluate the QA and their performance so both individually and collectively, they meet the current and future needs of the Company and the Business.
• Take care of QA Team members' issues, maintain the Team's overall wellness, and cultivate Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, and Belonging.

Qualifications

Components for success. You... 

• Have 4+ years experience as a Senior QA Engineer/QA Team Lead.
• Possess experience in Leading People & Achieving Results.
• Have experience in Web & Mobile Testing.
• Are familiar with IRA, Confluence, TestRail, Chrome DevTools, Kibana, Bamboo/Jenkins, Xcode & Android Studio (logs, simulators, etc.), BrowserStack, Postman/Burp/Fiddler/Charles, Git/SVN.
• Have strong knowledge of software QA methodologies and processes.
• Possess a deep understanding of the Development/Testing Life Cycle.
• Are familiar with Client-Server architecture.
• Maintain excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrate fluency in English.

You'll get extra points for... 

• Experience in Gambling
• Having ISTQB Certification or/and higher education in IT or Computer Science

 Thrive in a culture that values...

• Empowerment, support, and mentoring 
• Constant learning and development opportunities 
• Active lifestyle and mental well-being
• Fun company events 

Additional Information

CASINO UNIT

Casino products are the flagship of Playtech’s products, offering an industry-leading selection of online games together with a state-of-the-art platform for seamless integration with our business customers’ websites. We ensure to deliver a thrilling web experience content library that includes a slot, table/card, fixed odds games, and more. Some of the movie and entertainment brands we have collaborated with, include DC, MGM, and NBC Universal. Casino Unit is represented in the following locations: Estonia, Bulgaria, and Ukraine and includes around 300 great employees in total, who build the most extensive games portfolio across the industry.

Playtech is an equal opportunities employer. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate differences and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work.