Senior Quality Engineer - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - FanDuel

Description

FanDuel Group is a world-class team of brands and products that deliver sports betting, gaming and entertainment to millions of US sports fans every day.

That's no easy task, and wouldn't be possible without a fantastic team who have helped us pioneer new products and innovative features that make us a leader in the industry.

Whether you're looking for better career progression, improved financial security or just a better sense of belonging, we believe we've created a culture in which everyone can succeed, no matter how you got here.

The Position

Working in our Account vertical, your role will have a huge impact across some of our most critical and complex user journeys, ensuring that we are delivering high-quality products and services.

As a Senior Quality Engineer in this team, you will be responsible for native mobile testing (iOS and Android), including automated testing.

This role will need to balance the act of performing testing with the act of providing capabilities and coaching software engineering teams in Quality Engineering practices and standards.

Working with all delivery roles, you will contribute at every stage of the product lifecycle.

You'll strive to help development teams understand and assess the quality of their products to bring about the best experience for our customers.

This includes test harnesses, test automation, quality insights and other tooling.

Our Quality Engineers all have a sound grounding in software delivery, strong communication skills and a commitment to continuous improvement.

You won't join FanDuel to rest on your laurels, though.

We will help you develop and learn more in your career, and there are opportunities for development via both management and technical leadership paths.

You test new software developments across mediums and their model and platform versions (e.g. mobile models, OSs, browser types)

Investigate, examine and understand our products and the continuous change that they go through

Help development teams understand and assess the quality of their products to bring about the best experience for our customers and advise of potential risk areas

You advise the team of difficulty and effort involved in testing features and providing test results

Balance the act of performing testing with the act of providing capabilities and coaching software engineering teams in Quality Engineering practices and standards

You understand agile methodologies and how they are applied in software development
What We're Looking For
Practical experience with experiential/exploratory testing methods

Experience in both designing and implementing automated tests as part of Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery.

Experience of testing web and native mobile (iOS /Android) applications

Proficiency in programming with JavaScript or TypeScript

Exposure to testing or creating automated tests against UI with tools like Cypress, Appium, etc.

Demonstrable experience of testing in service oriented architectures and understanding data flow through such systems
What You Can Expect

Interesting work - working in a fast-paced and ever-changing industry, new problems and exciting solutions are never too far away.

There are always opportunities to learn new skills and broaden your horizons

A sense of achievement - Our teams own their own software and when that awesome new feature ships to users and the positive feedback starts rolling in, you can feel really proud of what you and your team created

Personal development - clear and defined career pathways for every role at every level, a supportive manager, loads of learning opportunities and even 10% of your time to dedicate to your learning.

Belonging - everyone at FanDuel works for each other, we win together, make mistakes together and have lots of fun doing it.

Trust - A trusting work environment where productivity is valued above all else, giving you autonomy and ownership of your time and work

Great financial package - Including salary, bonus, pension, private healthcare, share save scheme, flexible working & holiday policy along with a number of other benefits.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
FanDuel is an equal opportunities employer. Diversity and inclusion in FanDuel means that we respect and value everyone as individuals. We don't tolerate bias, judgement or harassment. Our focus is on developing employees so that they reach their full potential.
The requirements listed in our job descriptions are guidelines, not hard and fast rules. You don't have to satisfy every requirement or meet every qualification listed. If your skills are transferable and you are in the ballpark experience-wise, we'd love to speak to you

Location:

Our Scottish tech hub is based in central Edinburgh and is fitted with fabulous amenities including a gym, showers, bike parking, gaming pods, multiple breakout areas, meeting rooms, a roof terrace and much more.

We operate a hybrid model for the majority of our roles, where team members come together at the hub as required.

We operate a hybrid model for the majority of our roles, where we normally spend a day or two in the office per week.