Join the Exciting Journey at tombola!
Are you ready to be a part of something extraordinary? As tombola continues its remarkable growth, we're on the hunt for a Senior Tester within our Game Studio team.
Find your bounce at tombola!
At tombola, we're not just another player in the game; we're the creators of the game. Our approach is revolutionary – we craft every element of our software in-house, from concept to execution. We take pride in the ingenuity of our developers and designers, united by their passion for pushing boundaries and shaping the future.
It’s not just our digital bingo balls that have loads of bounce. Our people do, too. Whatever your role, it’s the kind of place that can put a spring in your step.
Whether you're developing game mechanics, keeping our players safe, testing our products, or sponsoring one of the UK's biggest TV shows, how high and how far you bounce really is up to you.
What do we offer?
We champion a culture of inclusivity, flexibility, personal development, and mental wellbeing! As well as a salary that will be more than agreeable for you, we offer market-leading benefits such as quarterly bonus, tombola merch, free breakfast and lunches in the office, private healthcare, hybrid working, and much more.
You can find out more about our benefits and what it's like to work for us here.
Sounds great! What will I be doing?
As a Senior Software Tester at tombola, you will take the lead in ensuring the quality, security, and scalability of tombola’s web, mobile, and app platforms. You will design the testing strategy for both web and app platforms. An ISTQB Foundation Level Certification is preferred, as it showcases your deep understanding of testing standards and methodologies.
Typical Day-to-Day Tasks
* Facilitate and run test meetings
* Schedule, organise and manage game releases
* Prioritise cross-project workload for testers
* Reassign resources for expedited projects as required
* Attend cross-functional road-mapping sessions
* One-on-one and mentoring work with junior members of the testing team
* Respond to issues/queries from Customer Service staff
* Asset management – tracking, assigning and requesting mobile devices for the team.
What does 'good' look like for us?
Necessary Skills
* In-depth domain knowledge of game behaviours, business rules, and regulatory requirements
* In-depth knowledge of software development life cycles
* In-depth knowledge of software development methodologies
* Strong stakeholder management (between developer, tester, and PM)
* Strong ability to define test specifications from game requirements
* Strong ability to identify problems and investigate at root cause level
* Perform risk-based analysis on issues
* Collaborate with product team on game requirements based on domain knowledge
* Process development to identify areas of low test coverage
* Ability to identify and implement areas of process that need improvement affecting testers, animators, and developers
* Research and implementation of new tools and techniques
* People development skills, with a focus on coaching and mentoring
* Aiding in the recruitment process and growing the test function
* In-depth CMS management for live game assets
Desirable Skills
* Higher level ISTQB qualifications
* Strong people management skills, with a focus on coaching and developing people
At tombola, we know that our differences make us stronger and that thinking differently is key to long-term success. We work hard to create a culture of inclusivity where everyone can celebrate our Free to be me value. We are committed to creating opportunities for everyone here at tombola, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage individuals to apply, even if you don’t meet every requirement.
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