QA Lead - London, Hybrid - Salary DOE

QA Lead

Location: Hybrid, London 

Type: Full Time 

Position Overview: 

We are looking for a QA Lead to enhance the quality assurance processes for our Remote Gaming Platform (RGP). The platform delivers premium gaming experiences globally, seamlessly integrating with operators around the world. In this role, you will lead the QA discipline, create and implement testing strategies, manage QA engineers, and ensure the highest quality standards for both internal and external game development teams.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies to ensure releases meet business requirements and optimize testing efficiency.

- Advocate for quality across the organization by balancing manual and automated testing efforts for functional and non-functional requirements.

- Oversee the maintenance of API documentation, ensuring consistency in testing across projects, and guide QA engineers in keeping test suites up to date.

- Address compliance, security, and load challenges specific to high-volume, transactional gaming sites.

- Analyze and report on bug statistics to inform development priorities and improve product quality.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Managers, Delivery Managers, and Technical Architects, to ensure seamless integration and quality of features.

- Continuously seek and implement improvements in QA processes and tools.

Requirements:

- Proven leadership experience in managing QA engineers, including hiring, training, and performance evaluation.

- Strategic planning skills with the ability to align QA processes and methodologies with business objectives and project timelines.

- Expertise in developing comprehensive test suites and mentoring team members in test case creation best practices.

- Experience with browser developer tools and testing on both desktop and mobile environments.

- Proficiency in Agile methodologies, specifically Kanban, to facilitate team collaboration and workflow efficiency.

- Experience with TestRail or similar test case management tools, GitLab for version control, and Postman for API testing.

- Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Kibana and Grafana for real-time performance monitoring.

- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container technologies to create scalable testing environments.

- Familiarity with object-oriented programming and Java for effective leadership and collaboration with development teams.

Core Values:

- All about the Player 

- Talent Unleashed 

- Collective Brilliance 

- Good Business, Good Citizen

Travel Requirements: 

None

API Developer, Lead - New Carrolton, MD - $106,000 to $240,000

API Developer, Lead

New Carrolton, MD

$106,000 to $240,000

The Opportunity:

Embark on a journey to enhance your skills at the forefront of innovation.

We are seeking a skilled API Developer with practical knowledge of API development and deployment processes. If you are passionate about continuous learning, staying abreast of technological advancements, and industry trends, we invite you to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with architects and engineers to seamlessly integrate API services with various software components, systems, or external data sources, including API gateways, service brokers, and event-driven architectures.

Join us. The world can't wait.

Key Qualifications:

- Experience in multiple programming languages, such as Java, JavaScript, and Python.

- Familiarity with security standards and protocols, including OAuth and JWT.

- Proficient in CI/CD practices and tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or GitHub Actions, particularly in event-sourced applications.

- Knowledge of critical web application security risks defined by the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP).

- Strong analytical skills to interpret large volumes of data, identify trends, patterns, and potential issues, and effectively communicate findings to the API development team.

- Capable of evaluating and mitigating security risks associated with API services, addressing vulnerabilities, potential attacks, and unauthorized access.

- Proficient in identifying and addressing performance bottlenecks in API services, implementing optimization strategies for improved efficiency and performance.

- Experience in debugging and resolving technical issues throughout the API development lifecycle, including testing and deployment, with expertise in monitoring and logging systems.

- Proficient in creating comprehensive documentation for API services, including guidelines, examples, and usage scenarios. Familiarity with documentation tools like Swagger and Postman is a plus.

- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

- Public Trust eligibility.

- Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of experience in software engineering (in lieu of a degree).

Nice-to-Have:

- Excellent problem-solving skills.

- Master’s degree.

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