QA Automation Engineer

Who We Are:

OpenBet is a global leader in betting and gaming entertainment, trusted by over 200 partners to create memorable winning moments for millions of players worldwide. From processing bets during iconic events like the FIFA World Cup and Super Bowl to pioneering next-gen products like BetBuilder, we continuously redefine the player experience with high-quality content, cutting-edge technology, and advanced player protection tools. For over 25 years, our unbeatable platform has powered the most recognizable betting brands, ensuring peak performance with 100% uptime, unmatched scale, and speed. With 85 licenses, 20 World Lottery Association operators on our customer roster, and a team of 1,200+ experts across 14 countries, we remain at the heart of the industry. Join OpenBet to take your career to the next level and be part of a global innovative team shaping the future of betting entertainment for millions worldwide.

Who We Are

The world's top sports betting and lottery brands choose OpenBet as their partner for world class content, leading tech and tailored service. We have their back, so they’re ready with exciting, memorable and safe sports betting experiences to entertain billions of players worldwide.

The Team

As a QA Automation Engineer you will be working alongside Software Engineers, other QA team members and Software Principal Engineers and Architects, under the supervision of the Team Lead and the support of the QA Architect and Principal QA, to shape and implement the customer and product deliverables that will drive us forward in our strategic initiatives. 

You will own tickets from a QA perspective, attend sessions independently, raising issues, risks and gaps in requirements. You will be engaged in all areas of the software testing lifecycle from requirements capture, analysis and test case design through automation test case implementation and to the delivery of automation test cases, test execution and ongoing support of automation test cases.

The Feature teams look to deliver in an effective and efficient manner, you will be reviewing requirements to identify scenarios, agreeing on automation scope and completing test activities both manual and automation in order to ensure the team deliver a quality product. 

The Goal

In this role, we are looking for a QA Automation Engineer with automation knowledge working ideally within a framework with integrations to third party software. 

What you’ll be doing 

• Work within an agile Feature Team of Delivery Leads, Product Owners and Software Developers to cover QA related activities such as analysing business requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria into test scenarios/cases  
• Active participation in the success of a self-organising agile team through proactive contribution on 3 amigos, identifying the automation scope, eliciting, authoring and executing test cases 
• Identify which level of testing an automation scenario should be created within - component, app group or integration testing 
• Promote and adhere to Continuous Integration and High Quality / Fast Feedback Principles   
• Provide feedback to the team and line manager on the QA process and QA technical improvement opportunities
• Ability to break up QA scenarios of medium complexity into discreet elements/test cases 
• Good understanding of Agile Principles and ensuring that work is being delivered with these Principles in mind
• Task planning and supporting the execution of Test Plans for large-scale projects within the committed deadlines
• Analyse requirements of medium or higher complexity and identify test scenarios that achieve the maximum coverage levels
• Transform test scenarios of medium to high complexity into test cases, with minimum support and amendment after review
• Identify the automation scope for the assigned tasks / features
• Work independently on automating test cases, executing test cases and retesting defects with all the above entities being of moderate complexity
• Conduct peer review for scenarios and automation test cases of moderate complexity
• Competent at identifying defects whilst testing and raising them accurately and clearly with full details including basic/simple log information (with support from more senior members)
• Tackle automation test case creation of high complexity given access to appropriate senior technical staff for review and support
• Perform simple db queries to validate testing output
• Analyse feature updates/new features and identify areas for regression testing
• Provide accurate estimates for testing activities for individual tasks
• Competent at gathering and documenting testing requirements and producing a test estimate for