Position: QA Manager
Company: Playtech
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

Required skills

•  BS/MS degree in computer science, engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years of software quality assurance experience, to include a minimum of 5 years in a lead role or management position.
• Strong analytical skills and experience with implementation and administration of Software Quality Assurance metrics, such as defect profiles and entry/exit criteria.
• Excellent problem solving, interpersonal communication and project management skills a must.
• Strong leadership skills that inspire team confidence and respect while motivating team members in a creative and effective manner.
• Strong understanding of Agile development life cycle and contemporary software quality assurance processes and automated tools.
• Must have experience in managing and working with distributed team members.
• Experience in gambling industry, PAAS, SAAS and mobile testing.
• Must be extremely detail-oriented with respect to documentation and communication.
• Fluent English.

We offer

•  Possibility to cooperate with a product company
• Professional growth
• Educational possibilities
• Competitive compensation
• Health insurance
• Fully-equipped perfect office space located in the city center (“Palats Sportu” metro station)
• Warm and friendly attitude to every specialist

Responsibilities

•  Defines quality assurance strategy, addressing all phases of product development.
• Directly supervises test engineers including the preparation and delivery of staff performance evaluations and career development activities.
• Ensures delivery against QA goals and objectives, i.e. meeting commitments and coordinating overall quality assurance schedule.
• Develop and manage quality assurance metrics for performance improvement of all teams.
• Implements ongoing quality improvement processes working with interdepartmental teams.
• Manages the planning and execution of product testing efforts, including all associated resources to meet committed delivery dates.
• Provides effective communication regarding issues, objectives, initiatives and performance to plan.

Project description

Development of the whole gaming platform for Asian and European markets from scratch. The current platform is oriented only on the European market (400+ games and millions of users, 4k servers and 200k+ simultaneous online sessions), but it’s 80% of the functionality is not relevant for the Asian market. The goal of the project is to leave just 20% of the functionality of the analogical existing product for the European market and make simple, ultra-scalable service, applicable for Asian market size and new markets in Western Europe and Americas.

If you are creative, “out of box thinker” and ambitious enough to make a difference in such a large scale International business, you are more than welcome to apply for one of our open positions at Playtech Kyiv. We’ll contact you if there’s a fit with one of our opportunities.