QA Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking a QA Engineer dedicated to assuring the quality, reliability, and performance of our gaming platform. This position involves close collaboration with the engineering team to grasp new features, assess potential risks, and develop robust automated testing for backend systems. The role expands beyond basic manual testing, requiring comfort with programming, automation, backend technologies, and integration of AI tools into everyday tasks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct testing on backend services including APIs, performance metrics, and system stability.
• Take ownership of test automation efforts, working with engineers to understand new features and associated risks, converting them into dependable automated API and integration tests within CI/CD pipelines.
• Utilize AI tools daily to assist in test creation and enhancement, generate test data, perform code reviews, analyze logs, and solve failures.
• Maintain and enhance test environments, mock setups, test data, and other utilities for the engineering team.
• Collaborate with engineers to diagnose bugs, support software releases, and continuously improve testing frameworks, tooling, and quality assurance practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or closely related discipline, with more than one year of experience in backend testing, automation, or quality engineering.
• Proficient coding skills in at least one programming language; experience with TypeScript or Python is preferred.
• Practical experience in API testing and automating tests with frameworks such as Jest, Playwright, Pytest, or equivalent tools.
• Comfortable integrating AI tools into daily development and testing workflows—able to provide context, evaluate AI-generated code, and verify accuracy and reliability.
• Experienced with SQL databases, ELK stack, Redis, caching technologies, and working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and backend infrastructure.
• Passionate about gaming with interest in enhancing the player experience; prior exposure to testing AI-driven features, game backend systems, or AI-generated game content is advantageous.