QA Manual Engineer - Betting

Job Description

Welcome to Caesars Digital, the forefront of innovation in North America's gaming industry. As the largest gaming company on the continent, we are dedicated to extending Caesars renowned hospitality to our digital customers. Within our dynamic Product Technology department, we are proud to house some of the brightest minds in the tech world. Our Sports Betting and iGaming products are constantly evolving to meet our customers’ needs, thanks to a proprietary platform built from the ground up. Fueled by a culture of autonomy and decisiveness, our team relentlessly pursues excellence through continuous improvement and data-driven product development.

Join us in charting the course for the next generation of Sports Betting and iGaming products as we grow our market share, working alongside like-minded superstars who thrive on innovation and excellence.

The Manual QA Engineer role is a critical component of our Product Technology team .

What You Will Do

• Be a QA engineer in terms of "hands on" contributions and being a driving force of excellence amongst all QAs
• Develop a deep understanding of your specific product area and understand how that area fits into the broader product offerings
• Define test approaches with the team as part of new feature development so that functional and non-functional requirements are validated during development, surface risks and regression impacts
• Help drive exploratory testing in your teams to find the sneaky issues & app crash
• Be willing to ask questions and drive for clarity in acceptance criteria and expected behaviors. 
• Own and improve any existing QA assets that add value, refactoring them to bring further improvements or replacing them if there are better options available. 
• Contribute heavily to the QA community of practice and inspire the team to continuously improve
• Collaborate with the automation engineers on your team to understand focus areas for exploratory testing that may not be supported by automation
• Provide transparency on QA activities with your team to encourage collaboration across the team to support them. 
• Work closely with developers, project manager, and other stakeholders throughout the SDLC to understand and refine requirements and scope testing efforts for features
• Document, track and escalate issues as appropriate, using JIRA
• Communicate effectively with external and internal teams
• Enjoy learning new skills and are passionate about new developments in technology 
  
  

What You Will Need

• 5 years of experience in a QA engineer 
• Strong knowledge of quality assurance methodologies and practices
• Strong experience of hands-on testing native apps in iOS and Android
• Must have good understanding of JIRA, Agile
• Functional API/RESTful service testing experience with a tool like Postman or SmartBear 
• Exposure with monitoring tools like Splunk/New Relic would be helpful  
• Familiarity with CI/CD processes in GitLab and how they are used for deployment and automation. 
• Good troubleshooting skills. 
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with the development team
  
  

What Makes You Stand Out

• Experience in a release role or working in a regulated environment is a strong bonus. 
• A passion for sports, sports betting, online games, and/or casino games
• Passion for achieving excellence in technical, process, product quality, and reliability
• Being extremely detail and technology-oriented and possess excellent communication skills
• Experience working on or closely with DevOps teams
• A mix of experience with:
• JavaScript/NodeJS, Testcafe/Playwright/cypress, WDIO UI framework 
• Linux/Unix
• Kubernetes/Docker
• AWS platform experience
• Kafka exposure
• Cross-platform web browser testing tools like Browserstack or Saucelabs
• Performance testing experience with tools like Gatling, K6 or others.
• Splunk/New Relic monitoring
• Terraform
• Experience with either Java or Scala
  
  

This role is remote, with one required visit to your designated home office per quarter.

Home Office: Jersey City, NJ

Remote option is available for employees located in the following states: AZ, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MS, MT, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX, TN, WA, WV, and Washington D.C. (States subject to change at any time)

About Us

Behold! Caesars Sportsbook is here, and we’re proud to be a part of Caesars Entertainment—the number one gaming company in the world with over 80 years of sports betting expertise.

At Caesars Sportsbook, we believe all our Team Members should be treated like Caesars. It’s the mantra we were founded on, and the standard that drives us to provide our customers with best-in-class service.

As we continue to Blaze The Trail with our Caesars Sportsbook & Casino app, the expansion of our Caesars Sportsbook retail locations, our World Series of Poker franchise, our William Hill legacy brand, and partnerships with the biggest names in sports and entertainment, we’re creating new and exciting opportunities for you to be a part of our empire and make an impact.

Interested in joining the team? Check out our job postings and see what we have to offer, people. And remember—We Are All Caesars!