QA Engineer - gbp Evolution

Leeds, Yorkshire Paddy Power Betfair
QA Engineer - gbp Evolution

You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.
What is the role?
As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will be reporting to a Delivery Manager in a team formed by 5 Developers and 1 QA, you will be using cutting-edge technologies to deliver amazing value to our customers, while scaling our platform to meet the demands of worldwide markets. You will be working as part of a multiple team, multiple location environment to further evolve the gbp platform to become a truly world-class sports betting platform to power the Flutter Group to innovate and differentiate the experience we can provide to our customers across our multiple brands.
Currently, we are looking for exceptional Quality Assurance Engineers (Backend) and we BET you have what it takes, to join us!
What you will be doing?
Will be focused on improving our ability to test efficiently as well as enhancing the product and customer experience.
Will have a decisive role in the automation strategy of your team and project, so you must have a proven track record of software testing for fast paced organizations where time to market, quality and rapid change are critical to the company's success.
What We're Looking For...
Expertise we hope you have
Passionate for building a great consumer product that our customers will love
Proven-track record as an effective Quality Engineer in complex software development projects.
Demonstrated experience of both manual and automated testing methods;
Experience writing/maintaining test automation and test scripts
Experience supporting developers in writing better test automation
Experience mentoring and coaching other team members on software testing best practices
Working knowledge of a development language such as Java, Python or C#
Demonstrated experience of testing in service-oriented architectures and understanding data flow through such systems
Experience taking on complex technical concepts and information relatively quickly in most contexts and providing immediate advice on effective courses of action.
Expertise demonstrating & illustrating an understanding of solution architecture including system design, data design and data flow.
Expertise in testing at API layers (e.g. REST)
Familiarity with test-driven development techniques (e.g. BDD and ATDD)
Experience working with version control systems such as Git
Comfort with Linux navigation and script automation using shell
Understanding of build and configuration tools such as Jenkins, Puppet, CHEF and Ansible.
Expertise we d love to see
Competencies we hope you have
You can establish close relationships with members of the development community inside and outside of own delivery team, underpinned by trust, integrity and respect.
You are objective, impartial, and unbiased, ensuring equal treatment for all and that decisions taken are based on objective criteria. You are pragmatic and passionate for the art of problem solving.
You work effectively and in partnership with other delivery community members inside and outside of own delivery team on company shared goals that align towards the achievement of the Flutter group technology strategy.
You understand and appreciate different and opposing perspectives on an issue and you are able to adapt your approach in order to achieve a successful outcome.