About the Role
Aristocrat is a trailblazer in the gaming industry, committed to innovation and excellence. The Automation QA Lead will play a pivotal role in driving quality assurance initiatives and influencing the future of automation processes to ensure products meet the highest standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of test automation frameworks.
- Support the Test Automation Manager in defining strategic roadmaps for automation projects.
- Evaluate, implement, and optimize test tooling, including AI-assisted solutions.
- Collaborate with QA and Development teams to streamline testing procedures.
- Mentor test automation engineers, driving technical direction across mobile, web, API, and microservices platforms.
- Ensure automation guidelines are followed, providing feedback and suggestions for improvement.
- Drive continuous improvement in automation architecture, tooling adoption, and coding standards.
- Perform code and build reviews, encourage knowledge sharing, and technical upskilling.
- Produce documentation and diagrams to communicate automation strategies effectively.
- Manage automation infrastructure, including on-premises labs, cloud platforms, and third-party tools.
- Lead knowledge-sharing initiatives through workshops, presentations, and demos.
- Stay current with emerging automation technologies and industry trends.
Requirements
- Proven ability in crafting, assembling, and integrating test automation frameworks through popular tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium, TestRail, API automation solutions).
- Experience leading complex, multi-team testing initiatives in fast-paced agile environments.
- Solid experience integrating automation within cloud-based CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).
- Familiarity with database or microservices testing.
- Experience with new technologies, such as AI/ML within projects.
- Proficiency in programming/scripting languages: Java, Python, JavaScript, C#, or similar.
- Demonstrated experience in a technical leadership capacity, with the capability to guide and enhance the skills of team members.
- Completion of a bachelor's degree in a technical area or an equivalent level of practical experience.
- Willingness to travel if needed to offshore teams (approximately 5 days per year).
Skills
- Selenium
- Appium
- TestRail
- API automation solutions
- Jenkins
- GitHub Actions
- Azure DevOps
- Java
- Python
- JavaScript
- C#
- AI/ML
- ISTQB/ISEB Advanced level certification
- LangSmith
- DeepEval
- Ragas
- Promptfoo
- Agentic workflows
- RAG applications
- AI evaluation pipelines
- AWS
- GCP
- Azure
- Contract testing
- Unity mobile applications
- Monitoring tools
- Logging tools
- New Relic
- Prometheus
- ELK stack
- Advanced reporting
Location
- Hybrid
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Lead
- Technical Leadership
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in a technical area or equivalent practical experience
Benefits
- Robust benefits package
- Global career opportunities
About the Company
- Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games.
- We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games.
- We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability.
- We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.
Equal Opportunity
- We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential.
- We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity.
- EEO M/F/D/V
