What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior QA Automation Engineer position at Penn Interactive?
PENN Entertainment, Inc. is North America's leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences. From casinos and racetracks to online gaming, sports betting and entertainment content, we deliver the experiences people want, how and where they want them.
We're always on the lookout for those who are passionate about creating and delivering cutting-edge online gaming and sports media products. Whether it's through ESPN BET, Hollywood Casino, theScore Bet Sportsbook & Casino, or theScore media app, we're excited to push the boundaries of what's possible. These state-of-the-art platforms are powered by proprietary in-house technology, a key component of PENN's omnichannel gaming and entertainment strategy.
When you join PENN Entertainment's digital team, you'll not only work on these cutting-edge platforms through theScore and PENN Interactive, but you'll also be part of a company that truly cares about your career growth. We're committed to supporting you as you expand your skills and explore new opportunities.
With locations throughout North America, you can build a future at PENN Entertainment wherever you are. If you want to challenge conventions in gaming, media and entertainment, we want to talk to you.
About the Role & Team
As a Senior QA Automation Engineer, you'll work with Penn Interactive / theScore's product management, design and engineering teams to enable quality software delivery via stable and efficient automated testing in a fast-moving software environment. You will be working with QA Leadership to refine and improve our test automation solutions and capabilities. The ideal candidate has excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, good communication skills, a passion for sports, up-to-date knowledge of test automation and a demonstrated history of heavy lifting and guiding of automation frameworks and solutions.
About the Work
- Be a vigilant advocate for quality, raising bugs and concerns to feature teams and informing and guiding teams and stakeholders across Product Management, Design, Development and Delivery teams of an accurate picture of quality as it pertains to your component(s) of focus.
- Analyze the test automation framework for optimization opportunities, presenting and implementing solutions that improve the quality, efficiency and scalability of our test automation.
- Responsible for owning the automation quality for the component team you are assigned, analyzing current coverage and identifying and covering gaps to enable confidence in an automated regression sign off for the component.
- Be vocal during requirements refinement with feature teams and be able to describe risk level of features being developed in discussions with engineers and product.
- Develop automated tests for features alongside feature development.
- Demonstrated ability to decompose a feature set into API and UI automated tests yielding high confidence in an automated regression for your component.
- Performing code reviews for peers, providing feedback to make our automated test solutions more efficient and stable.
- Become a product expert in our sportsbook platform to ensure the automated tests and framework align with our prioritization, delivery & compliance methodology.
- Investigate test failures using root cause analysis during triage, prioritization, maintenance, and planning efforts.
- Work with your feature team and automation team to define and maintain a prioritized Automation Backlog.
- Meaningfully contribute to integration testing and security testing initiatives, including offering and implementing solutions.
- Provide precise and timely reporting of test KPIs - automation progress, risks & issues.
- Actively participate in all Agile ceremonies, including stand-up, backlog grooming and retros.
- Other duties as required.
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