Senior Engineer - Automation QA

What are we building?

Hard Rock Digital is a fiercely focused team working to become the best online sportsbook, casino, and social gaming company in the world. We're building a deeply curious team with a passion for learning, operating, and building new products and technologies for millions of consumers. We're customer-obsessed - we care about each customer interaction, experience, behavior, and insight, and strive to ensure we're always acting authentically.

Rooted in the kindred spirits of Hard Rock and the Seminole Tribe of Florida, Hard Rock Digital taps a brand known the world over as the leader in gaming, entertainment, and hospitality. We're taking that foundation of success and bringing it to the digital space - ready to join us?

What’s the position?

We are looking for a Sr QA Automation Engineer to join our quickly growing product and technology teams. As a Sr QA Automation Engineer, you will work as part of our QA team to develop and execute an automated test strategy that provides a high level of quality confidence throughout all aspects of our SDLC. The role requires an individual who’s dedicated to the customer’s experience, able to clearly voice and document issues and concerns within their testing focus. You will be responsible for the quality, scope and timeliness of all your deliverables. We will be reliant on your skills and your passion and ownership over all aspects of your work.

As a Senior QA Automation Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

Apply testing pyramid principles and white-box techniques to determine the right testing approach when analyzing a feature for automation coverage, yielding an efficient and scalable testing solution

Design, implement, execute and maintain UI automated tests for our web application (Playwright/Python) and mobile application (Appium/Python) based on project requirements and specifications

Design, implement, execute and maintain API automated tests in Python for the Hard Rock Digital technology stack

Use AI tools to speed up your understanding of our platform and to accelerate development and maintenance of our automated tests

Identify, own and drive architectural changes and refactoring efforts for the betterment of the QA team

Work closely with the QA team to identify and prioritize areas for automation and create a roadmap for automation projects

Provide code review guidance to team members, ensuring quality, stability and efficiency in our automated test solutions

Mentor and provide guidance to members of the QA team

Ensure compatibility and consistency of HRD applications across different browsers, devices and platforms

Maintain comprehensive documentation for automated test scripts, frameworks and processes

Conduct thorough regression testing and ensure the quality of software releases through automated testing and manual validation when necessary

Perform root cause analysis for identified defects and work collaboratively with the development team to resolve issues

Collaborate with developers, product owners and other stakeholders to understand requirements and provide input on testability and quality aspects

Stay updated on industry best practices, emerging technologies and testing tools to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the QA process

Learn our applications inside and out, and become a subject matter expert