Senior Software Engineer in Test

Let’s start with the role

You will join an autonomous Agile team and work closely with the Product Owner, Agile Delivery Lead and Software Engineers to create a competitive advantage for Kaizen and offer a unique online experience to our customers.

As a Senior Software Engineer in Test, you will utilize your experience and technical expertise to make your mark in our software development’s life cycle. Relish the chance to create an impact in this key role where you will liaise with talented engineers and business experts. Your understanding of the testing life-cycle will see you liaise seamlessly with a broad cross-section of colleagues, product owners and stakeholders, and provide a vote of confidence regarding the quality of the product.

• Review user stories and acceptance criteria in order to develop effective test plans and both manual and automated tests cases in collaboration with the development team
• Design complex automation solutions regarding functional and non functional testing
• Guide cross-teams’ SETs in designing and implementing infrastructural solutions
• Conducts code reviews and pair programming sessions
• Implement your deep knowledge of testing strategies and demonstrate the ability to contribute in all levels of the test pyramid
• Responsible for the STLC of new features on testing suites, taking technical ownership to ensure timely and quality delivery
• Research test tools, methodologies, and trends and upgrade existing practices and processes.
• Work independently, coach fellow software engineers in test and develop their technical skills.
• Mentor colleagues in view of ambiguity and constant changes.

What you’ll bring

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer in Test who is a team player with a can-do attitude and excellent communication skills.

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or an IT related discipline
• 5+ years of experience as a Senior Software Engineer in Test (this is just an indication, your actual skills matter the most)
• Hands-on and strong experience in OOP languages (C# preferable)
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes
• Hands-on experience with web browser automation tools (e.g. Selenium / Playwright)
• Good understanding of all levels of the testing pyramid
• Experience in defect tracking and test management tools such as JIRA, X-Ray etc
• Familiarity with relational database engines (SQL)
• Experience working with Agile/Scrum software development methodology
• Experience working closely with product teams to understand requirements and verify/validate they are met
• Passion for continuous learning and self-development
• Fluent communication skills in English (both written & verbal)
• Understanding of Behavior Driven Development
• Demonstrated AI-first mindset, actively leveraging AI tools and assistants to improve productivity, problem-solving and decision-making. Continuously explores new AI capabilities and champions their practical adoption within teams, using AI as a natural part of day-to-day work rather than a supplementary tool

Kaizen Gaming Perks

• 🕑 Hybrid way of working
• 🏃 A buddy will support you with your onboarding
• 💸 Competitive pay & bonus scheme
• ⭐Developmental 360° feedback framework
• 💰 Monthly meal allowance
• 👩‍⚕️ Private health insurance for you and your family
• 📚 Unlimited access to Udemy & continuous training
• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Support.
• #LI-Hybrid