
Senior Software Quality Engineer
- Melbourne, VIC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Complex Projects, Creative Solutions: Dive into intricate projects that challenge and push boundaries. Solve complex technical puzzles and craft scalable solutions.
- Accelerate Your Growth: Access mentorship, training, and hands-on experiences to level up your skills. Learn from industry experts and gain expertise in scaling software.
- Collaborate with Industry Leaders: Work alongside exceptional engineers, exchanging ideas and driving innovation forward through collaboration.
- Caring Culture, Career Development: We deeply care about your career. Our culture prioritizes your growth with tailored learning programs and mentorship.
- Embrace Challenges, Celebrate Success: Take on challenges, learn from failures, and celebrate achievements together.
- Shape the Future: Your contributions will shape the future of entertainment.
- Champion quality strategies within fast-paced Agile sprints, focusing on rapid feedback loops and minimising waste to accelerate product delivery.
- Design and execute rapid test cycles, including automated functional, performance, and security testing, to provide immediate feedback within CI/CD pipelines.
- Architect and optimise automated test pipelines, leveraging modern frameworks to ensure robust regression testing, and accelerate release cycles.
- Conduct strategic exploratory testing to uncover high-impact defects in rapidly evolving features, ensuring a balance between speed and thoroughness.
- Facilitate collaborative defect resolution within cross-functional teams, incorporating stakeholder feedback to drive continuous product improvement and user-centric quality.
- Proactively participate in code and design reviews, embedding quality early in the development process and fostering a culture of shared ownership.
- (Senior or higher level) Lead initiatives to drive testing innovation, adopting cutting-edge tools and methodologies to optimise testing efficiency and effectiveness in a high-velocity environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience with a strong emphasis on software quality assurance.
- 6+ years of hands-on experience in Software Quality Engineering, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software in Agile environments.
- Proficient in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test suites and frameworks for E2E and API (e.g., using tools like Playwright, Cypress, or similar).
- Exposure to performance testing tools such as k6 or similar, with the ability to analyse performance metrics and identify bottlenecks.
- Strong understanding of software quality principles, testing methodologies, and best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on identifying and preventing defects.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- A strong desire to learn new technologies and continuously improve testing skills.
- (Senior or higher level) Strong leadership qualities, capable of mentoring and fostering growth in others.
- Familiarity with technologies such as Docker, and cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) to effectively test and validate software.
- Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., AWS Code Pipeline, Github Actions) for automating the deployment process.
- Experience using monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Datadog, New Relic, Grafana) to analyse system performance and identify potential issues.
- Exposure to, or experience contributing to, lower-level tests such as Unit and Integration tests.
- EAP access for you and your family
- Access to over 9,000 courses across our Learning and Development Platform
- Paid volunteer day
- Two full-time barista's who will make your daily coffee, tea or fresh juice!
- Daily catered breakfast
- Massage Wednesdays - we get professionals to do this!
- Team lunches and happy hour in the office from 4pm on Fridays
- Fun office environment with pool tables, table tennis and all your favourite gaming consoles
- Help yourself drinks fridges and snack shelves