Senior Associate QA Engineer, Software

Gaming: Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe. Position Summary Key Responsibilities Analyze business requirements, functional documents, and technical specifications . Develop and maintain Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Test Scripts, and Test Steps . Perform manual testing , including Functional, System, Integration, and Acceptance Testing. Execute regression testing before each release to ensure application stability. Identify, log, track, and report defects using JIRA , and follow through to closure. Participate in defect discovery, issue identification, and root cause analysis . Validate application behavior during system and unit testing phases. Perform Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure business requirements are met. Support regression, load, and performance testing activities (exposure level). Maintain clear test tracking, documentation, logging, and reporting . Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and stakeholders. Follow SQA best practices, testing standards, and quality processes . Demonstrate interest in learning and transitioning to automation testing over time. Technical Skills Manual Testing (Required) Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and test design techniques Hands-on experience in: Test case creation and execution Defect lifecycle management Regression and acceptance testing Experience using JIRA for defect tracking. Basic understanding of software architecture, system behavior, and program logic . Automation Exposure (Basic / Preferred) Basic exposure or hands-on experience with test automation tools such as: Selenium / WebDriver (preferred) Familiarity with automation concepts such as: Test scripts, test frameworks, and execution flows Knowledge of any scripting language (Java / Python) is an added advantage. Willingness to upskill in automation testing as part of career growth. Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality Effective communication and collaboration abilities Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Proactive attitude toward continuous learning and professional development Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (preferred) Qualifications