Automation QA Technical Lead in VeliTech

VeliTech is a product company, where everyone is passionate about technology and strives to stay ahead of the curve. Our team is fueled by a deep understanding of cutting-edge frameworks, technologies, and continuous learning.This combo brought us success, 35+ million users served with our iGaming products, breakthrough Tech Radar, and a team of 200+ bright minds who made this happen.And this team is ready to welcome you in a world of opportunities to grow and expand your expertise.If this piques your interest, then look no further – this is the perfect opportunity for you!We invite an Automation QA Technical Lead to join the VeliHorizon product team.Horizon is the API-driven, microservices-based platform that takes online casinos, sports betting, and beyond to the next level.Our cutting-edge technology integrates with leading gaming providers for a highly secure, compliant gaming environment that's designed to meet all clients' needs.Tech stack:Java, TestNG, Selenide, Rest-Assured, Report Portal, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, HTTP, gRPC, AWS, ArgoCDIn this role, you will:Collaborate with the QA Engineering Lead, Technical Lead, and CTO to form a vision, and develop and implement effective QA strategies and best practices within the teamWork closely with the DevOps team to continuously improve Kubernetes-native test runners for efficiently running thousands of automated tests in a multi-tenant microservice platformOversee and ensure quality assurance across seven teams, fostering an environment focused on identifying and addressing system quality to deliver a world-class productCreate and maintain guidelines, identify patterns for improvement, and proactively scale best practices in automated test implementationEncourage adopting industry-standard QA practices and cutting-edge technologies to optimize the team’s efficiencyDevelop a deep understanding of both business and technical product quality requirements and areas for improvementParticipate in troubleshooting automated testing issues and lead the QA automation efforts during major deploymentsDemonstrate strong attention to detail, curiosity, initiative, and effective communication skills. Exhibit a proactive, self-motivated attitude with a positive outlookDevelopment of the QA automation team, including conducting interviews and fostering growth within the teamSkills and experience you will need:Strong background in building QA automation environments and conducting tests using Java, with a solid understanding of OOP principles, SOLID, and design patternsProven experience in building robust QA automation environments, including frameworks, guidelines, pipelines, and deployment processesExpertise in setting up and managing test automation analytics platforms such as Report Portal, Allure Report, or similar toolsHands-on experience with tools like TestNG, Selenium, Selenide, Rest-Assured, gRPC, and KafkaFamiliarity with Groovy, Gradle, Spock, and Lombok is a plusExperience testing asynchronous microservice-based API platformsStrong people management and cross-team collaboration skillsWill be a plus:Experience with Kubernetes environments will be a huge advantageKnowledge of performance testing tools like Gatling and others is advantageousWe offer:Health carePaid sick daysWell-deserved restPaid vacationWork-from-anywhere opportunitiesHomeOfficeMix both options the way you wantLearning and DevelopmentInternal educational programsLifestyleProduct mindsetEngineering culture in our DNA Show more Show less Position level Senior secondary level Type of employment Full time Job duties Quality guarantee Industries Software development and Gambling establishments and casinos