Senior QA Automation Engineer - PAM

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 Engineering team, 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 build industry leading platform while working alongside like-minded superstars who thrive on innovation and excellence.  

The Senior QA Automation Engineer role is a critical component of our Product Engineering team. 

What You Will Do: 

• Be a QA engineer in terms of "hands on" contributions and being a driving force of excellence amongst all AQAs; as well as our entire Player Account Management group 

• Build and deliver high-quality automation for API, Mobile, and some web to support high quality deliveries in an agile environment 

• Provide testing strategy and automation implementation across a domain based micro-service architecture spanning api’s, kafka, and other event-based technologies hosted on a Kubernetes containerized infrastructure 

• Provide testing support for mobile devices (Android and iOS apps) and their supporting backend services 

• Work closely with developers, product owners, delivery managers, and other stakeholders throughout the SDLC to understand and refine requirements, scope testing efforts for features and identify regression impacts 

• Determine the priority for test scenarios and create execution plans to implement these scenarios 

• Drive integration of testing into development teams CI/CD pipelines and promote the benefits of Test-Driven Development. Be a champion for an ‘automation first’ strategy. 

• Continuously drive improvements to processes and tools for automation 

• Participate in design and architecture discussions 

• Document, track and escalate issues as appropriate, using JIRA  

• Develop a deep understanding of your specific product area and understand how that area fits into the broader product offerings. 

What You Will Need: 

• 6+ years of experience as SDET or Automation Engineer 

• Experience in coding (or ability to learn very quickly) Javascript /or Typescript  

• API Automation and UI Automation (mobile or web) experience with good organizational and automation practices being used, including familiarity with the page object design approach 

• Strong hands-on experience testing mobile devices such as iOS and Android preferred 

• API/RESTful service testing experience 

• Familiar with CI/CD processes in Gitlab or similar tooling 

• Ability to decompose a feature to identify the critical automation components 

• Experience thinking about risk, creating test strategies, and validating the quality of testing plans & procedures. 

• Experience with Jira or other PMT for issue & task management. 

Must have a mix of experience in the following areas; not all: 

• Functional automation tests tools such as WebdriverIO and Cypress 

• API testing tools such as Postman 

• Automation platforms like Browserstack or Saucelabs 

• Splunk/New Relic monitoring 

• Kafka exposure 

• Kubernetes/Docker 

• Experience in Javascript or Typescript 

What makes you stand out: 

• A passion for enabling the best player experiences through championing quality 

• Passion for achieving excellence in technical, process, and reliability 

• Being detail and technology-oriented and possess excellent communication skills 

• Experience enhancing quality tooling and frameworks 

The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $160,000 USD, which is dependent on a several factors including relevant experience, geography, business needs and market demand. This role may offer the following benefits: medical, vision, and dental insurance; life insurance; disability insurance; a 401(k)-matching program; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses. This role includes paid Personal Time Off and paid company holidays.