Join Playtech as a Junior Automation QA Engineer in Kyiv. Contribute to innovative gaming solutions with a focus on quality assurance and automation testing.
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- Review and analyze requirements and specifications.
- Create various types of test documentation, including checklists, test suites, and Test Plans.
- Create bug reports and tasks in Jira.
- Perform various types of testing.
- Analyze test results, issues, and failures.
- Provide test reports.
- Design and implement automated test cases (UI, API).
- Build and maintain test frameworks (e.g., Appium + TestNG).
- Set up and maintain test environments, test data, and device farms.
- Execute automated tests and report results through CI/CD pipelines.
- Analyze failures and identify real bugs versus flaky tests.
- Report, validate, and track defects.
- Maintain and improve the stability of the test framework.
- 2+ years of experience in software testing, including 1+ years in test automation.
- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, approaches, and best practices.
- Hands-on experience creating and reviewing test cases, checklists, and test plans.
- Experienced in various testing types, including functional, load, and stress testing.
- Worked in Agile environments and understand the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Experience testing mobile applications on Android and iOS platforms.
- Built or improved testing processes from scratch.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and TestRail.
- Effective communication in English, both written and spoken.
- Base programming skills in Java, with an understanding of programming patterns and principles.
- Hands-on experience with mobile test automation for Android and iOS hybrid applications using Selenium, Appium, TestNG, and Java.
- Familiar with version control systems such as Git and SVN.
- Experience working with REST APIs, JSON, and HTTP-based technologies.
- Good understanding of relational databases and SQL.
- Familiar with BDD, ATDD, and TDD approaches.
- Experience working with JSON and XML data formats.
- Technical excellence and engineering ownership.
- Initiative-taking and confident decision-making.
- Strong team environment with recent market-leading technologies.
- Global scope and inclusive working environment.
- Constant learning and development opportunities.
- Active lifestyle and mental well-being support.
- Medical insurance.
- Paid vacation days, sick leaves, and national holidays.
- Fully-equipped office space located in the city centre.