Position: Senior QA analyst | PokerStars
Company: SD Solutions
Category: QA
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

We are looking for a Senior QA Analyst with strong analytical skills that, combined with domain and product knowledge, will guarantee the most efficient planning and execution of QA tasks. You will have a track record in performing at a high level and contributing to the team effort. As a Senior QA Analyst you act as a mentor and provide guidance to less experienced staff members.


**Responsibilities**

Review functional and design specifications to ensure full understanding of individual deliverables
Identify test requirements from specifications, map test case requirements and design test coverage plan
Plan, develop, document, and maintain functional test cases and other test artefacts
Execute the planned sets of test cases, in line with the test design and the release schedule, clearly and accurately reporting test results and progress
Ensure that validated deliverables meet functional and design specifications and requirements
Identify and report any bugs identified within the software
Follow up on reported issues, ensure defects are fixed
Identify any potential quality issues per defined process and escalate potential quality issues immediately to management
Develop and maintain healthy collaborative relationships with other parts of the business and colleagues
Hold and facilitate test plan/case reviews with cross-functional team members
Analyse business documents to understand and determine any gaps in requirements
Review and investigate server log errors
Log concise and detailed bugs into a defect tracking tool
Work closely with development and business teams to reproduce, prioritize and monitor defects
Provide test status updates to various stakeholders
Balance multiple projects and priorities with minimal supervision while working under tight deadlines

**Skills and Capabilities**

5+ years of quality assurance experience in a large scale interactive environment
Understanding of Backend and Middle-tier applications
Experienced with working on multiple regulated markets
Working knowledge of SQL, ability to write and interpret RDBMS queries
Experienced with testing 3rd party integrations
Basic understanding of Jenkins, Git, and Jira
Browser-based testing experience with Chrome, Safari, IE and Firefox browsers and debugging tools
Good knowledge of QA Testing Methodologies
Understanding Software Development Life Cycle
Proven ability to define, write and execute test case scenarios
Strong communication skills, Superb attention to details, Team player
Manage defect tracking and proactively identify risks to management; monitor and report results

**Desirable**

Experienced with planning and coordination with different functional teams (Development, Project Management, and Business Analyst)
Understanding of sports betting and regulated markets
Experienced in working with QA teams in different geographic locations

**About the company**

The Stars Group is the ultimate owner of industry-leading gaming brands such as PokerStars, PokerStars Casino, BetStars, Full Tilt, and the PokerStars Live brands, and through its ownership of Sky Betting & Gaming, a mobile-led leading online gaming operator, licenses the Sky Bet, Sky Vegas, Sky Casino, Sky Bingo and Sky Poker online gaming brands. Collectively, these and other brands of The Stars Group have millions of registered customers globally, forming one of the world’s largest publicly listed online gaming companies. This role is in the Group’s Bulgaria service office in the Stars Tech department.