Middle, Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

What is the project and why should you care?

At Betway, we foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Collaborate with a diverse team of experts, embrace technical challenges, and unleash your creativity. Thrive in an environment that values authenticity, responsibility, and the thrill of pushing boundaries whilst believing everything is possible.

Our mission is clear we want to be the global leader in online sports betting & gaming by offering innovative, entertaining & exciting products in a fair, safe & responsible environment.

QA (Quality Assurance) are responsible for the overall quality and testing architecture of our products that our department produces. We use a range of innovative front-end and back-end tools & technologies to drive robust, well-engineered practices through to delivery, giving the business that sought-after confidence. Consisting of managers, leads, architects & engineers, we have a deeply embedded culture of collaboration, sharing our experiences and skills throughout.

Join Betway today and be part of an extraordinary journey.

You will be an excellent fit for this position if you have:

Generally, the candidate should have strong JavaScript/TypeScript automation experience, preferably with Playwright, but we would accept similar technologies such as WebdriverIO/Cypress. (as long as their technical abilities are strong).

You should have:

• Advanced understanding of test automation for testing web /mobile applications and websites along with associated technologies – HTML, JavaScript, CSS.
• Experience with Playwright/WebdriverIO/Cypress is essential.
• Experience in Continuous Integration/Delivery.
  • Azure DevOps (preferably), GitLab, GitHub actions.

• Experience creating pipelines with YAML.
• Experience with mobile automation.
• Experience writing Unit, Integration, API, and UI tests.
• Experience building test frameworks from scratch.
• Advanced Experience with test automation tools and strategies.
• Proven JavaScript/TypeScript experience.
• Experience with TDD.
• Experience working with JSON.

It would be a bonus if you also had:

• Experience leading/collaborating with other team members.
• Experience working/testing any SaaS platform or understanding of what they are and how they work would be desirable.
• Experience using JIRA.
• Experience with Docker.
• Experience working with cloud technologies: Azure, AWS, GCP.

Person Specification

• Take responsibility and ownership for completing assigned tasks that may rely on the contribution of other team members.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Technical capabilities.
• Ability to understand and work with new technology fast.

Here are some of the things you’ll be working on:

• Working close with developers to ensure that quality is considered, and they are creating the right kind of tests, adding extra where the coverage falls short.
• Ensuring the backlog of test automation is completed.
• Creation of automated tests new or old including for defects found as well as conversion of current manual tests.
• Create in-depth automation scripts for testing the software/application.
• Build/add/maintain the backlog of unit, Integration, UI, Mobile, API tests.
• Managing, maintaining, and customizing the automation framework/tools.
• Assisting with debugging.
• Maintaining the deployment pipelines.
• Working with other members of the Engineering team including but not limited to developers, DevOps, product managers and QA.

Purpose of the role

The SDET will perform test automation procedures on the Web /Mobile Application Software using tools available to improve overall test coverage for their stream.

This person will be working with developers, architects, and QAs in the team, involved highly in team participation, working closely to complete all things technical in the given timeframe, to ensure a working & fully functional shippable product is released and constantly maintained.

You will be responsible along with the other SDET’s, for maintaining the in-house test automation frameworks and deployment pipelines with improvements where necessary.