QA Technical Lead
Eeze is looking for a QA Technical Lead to own the technical quality assurance of projects within their scope. The role involves building and maintaining automation frameworks, standards, and tooling to support daily QA operations. This position requires a hands-on approach to automation, framework implementation, and technical mentorship, while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
The QA Technical Lead works within the platform-wide quality strategy and governance owned by the Senior QA Technical Lead. The primary responsibility is to translate this strategy into functional frameworks, enforced standards, and measurable coverage within specific projects, ensuring that quality processes are effectively integrated into the codebase and processes.
- Implement and maintain robust test automation frameworks for UI, API, and WebSocket testing within your projects.
- Evaluate, recommend, and integrate new QA tools, frameworks, and technologies to improve testing efficiency and capabilities.
- Build out test automation aligned with CI/CD pipelines and ensure smooth integration of automated tests.
- Track and report automation coverage metrics and quality KPIs for your projects, feeding into platform-level reporting.
- Work closely with Engineering Managers, Developers, DevOps, and Product Owners to ensure testability is built into the product design.
- Mentor QA testers on technical testing skills, automation best practices, and troubleshooting.
- Review and approve test automation code and scripts to maintain quality and consistency.
- Partner with the Senior QA Technical Lead on strategy, standards, and cross-project alignment.
- Apply and enforce coding standards for test automation across your teams.
- Contribute to test strategy and planning with a technical focus.
- Support performance, security, load, and reliability testing initiatives.
- Ensure all automation is maintainable, scalable, and reusable across multiple games and platforms.
- Develop automated tests for new features, regression suites, and performance scenarios.
- Participate in debugging and troubleshooting issues alongside developers.
- Validate integrations with backend services, streaming solutions, and real-time systems.
- 6+ years of experience in software testing, including 2+ years in an automation-focused or technical lead capacity (required).
- Proven experience as a Senior QA Engineer, Automation Engineer, or QA Technical Lead (required).
- Strong hands-on experience with modern automation tools and frameworks (Playwright preferred; Selenium and Cypress also relevant) (required).
- Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and experience with backend, API, and WebSocket testing (required).
- Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) (required).
- Familiarity with microservices, Kafka, and PostgreSQL (required).
- Experience with performance testing tools (e.g. Artillery, JMeter, k6) (required).
- Experience mentoring engineers and reviewing test automation code (required).
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in fast-paced environments (required).
- Experience in online gaming, live streaming, or real-time applications (nice-to-have).
- Exposure to AWS, S3, or cloud-based device testing platforms (e.g. BrowserStack) (nice-to-have).
- Understanding of Unreal Engine integrations or similar 3D/game technologies (nice-to-have).
- Experience a dynamic and team-orientated work environment
- Opportunities for personal growth and learning
- An open, inclusive and supportive team where you will be valued, and your suggestions will be welcome
- 24 days paid holiday per year, in addition to local public holidays
- Birthday Leave, a paid day off in the month of your birthday
- Competitive Salary
- Hybrid Working with flexi start time (2 days office/3 days home)
- Annual Wellness Allowance
- Risk Benefits such as Private Medical Insurance and Life Assurance
- Team Building Opportunities
- Meal Coupons provided
- Parking (limited)
Eeze is a business-to-business iGaming provider specialising in live casino and slot content, headquartered in Malta. Part of the Tain Group, it draws on more than two decades of industry experience to supply live dealer games, game shows and a gamification suite to online operators. The company runs its own studios producing live casino and game-show content, and employs over 600 people across offices in Malta, London and Bucharest. Its portfolio spans table classics such as blackjack, roulette and baccarat alongside customisable live experiences.