Automation Test Engineer

Company Description

Entain is a global leader in sports betting and gaming, committed to providing entertaining experiences with a strong focus on player protection. The company operates over 30 leading brands worldwide and achieved more than $5 billion in net gaming revenue in 2023. Entain is dedicated to sustainable growth, operating solely in regulated markets. Its strategic priorities include expanding organic revenue, improving margins, and focusing on growth in the US market, supported by proprietary technology and operational capabilities.

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Job Description

• Execute testing strategies across various software applications, focusing on API, web, and mobile platforms.
• Utilize expertise in API testing with tools like Postman, Swagger, or similar to validate RESTful services and JSON/XML-based APIs.
• Conduct in-depth application testing to identify usability, functionality, and performance issues across web.
• Perform load testing and performance benchmarking using tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, K6 or similar, ensuring applications meet performance standards.
• Develop and execute test automation scripts with C# for APIs and applications to improve testing efficiency and effectiveness.
• Understand network protocols, HTTP methods, and status codes critical for API testing and performance evaluation.
• Design comprehensive test plans and cases, including load testing scenarios for complex software applications.
• Engage with CI/CD processes, utilizing tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar, for seamless integration of testing into the development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with development teams to diagnose and resolve issues, using strong problem-solving skills.
• Stay updated with the latest trends in software testing, especially in API and application testing domains, to refine testing strategies.

 



Qualifications

Expectations – the experience you need

• Minimum 2 years of commercial experience as a QA Automation Engineer.
• Strong proficiency in C#, deep understanding of object-oriented programming, and good programming practices.
• Knowledge of test automation.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline practices, integrating test automation into the software delivery lifecycle.
• Solid understanding of QA development techniques and industry best practices.
• Proven ability to work on UI testing automation.
• A strong ownership mindset with the ability to take responsibility for the quality and completeness of the testing process.
• Demonstrates an Agile mindset, with experience in Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.).
• Ability to communicate effectively in written and spoken English at a minimum B2 level.

Additional skills – the edge you have

• The ISTQB TAE certification is a strong asset for those aiming to take on this test automation role, where both technical skills and strategic thinking are essential.
• A demonstrated ability and willingness to learn new tools and technologies quickly.
• An open-minded and proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Strong communicative skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Additional Information

At Entain, we do what's right. It's one of our core values and that's why we're taking the lead when it comes to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive future - for our people, and the wider global sports betting and gaming sector. However you identify, our ambition is to ensure our people across the globe feel valued, respected and their individuality celebrated.