Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Title: Senior QA Engineer

Location: Skopje Australia

Hybrid

time type: Full time

job requisition id: R0020361

Job Description:

Join our passionate and collaborative Quality Assurance team dedicated to delivering outstanding product quality. Our mission is to embed quality throughout every stage of the development lifecycle — from concept to release. We refine guidelines, build processes, and cooperate closely with development, product, and design teams to develop seamless user experiences. We foster a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning, and empowerment so every team member can make a meaningful impact.

 

This is a hybrid role based in Skopje, with 3 days per week onsite.

 

What You'll Do

• Build and lead comprehensive, risk-based test plans for complex features and integrations.

• Identify potential quality issues early during requirements and architecture reviews, offering constructive feedback.

• Define testing scope across manual, automated, performance, and security domains to ensure efficient coverage.

• Complete and analyze manual and automated tests across the full stack, identifying root causes of defects.

• Manage the full defect lifecycle with clear reporting and timely issue resolution.

• Track and communicate key quality metrics to provide insight into product health and release readiness.

• Demonstrate strong proficiency with QA tools and systems (e.g., bug tracking, test case management, SQL).

• Contribute to the build and maintenance of API and client-side test automation frameworks.

• Provide mentorship and guidance on testing standard processes, technical problem-solving, and professional growth.

• Partner closely with developers and product managers to ensure alignment on requirements and quality goals.

• Advocate for a "quality-first" approach by promoting guidelines, knowledge sharing, and process improvements.

• Drive improvements in multi-functional testing methodologies, tools, and workflows.

 

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years in QA with a proven record of testing complex, distributed systems.

• Deep understanding of SDLC, QA methodologies, and various testing approaches.

• Proficiency in RESTful API testing, SQL, and client-side automation.

• Strong ability to assess complex systems, identify risks, and make pragmatic, data-informed decisions.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to influence and lead multi-functional quality initiatives.

• Dedication to continuous learning, technical development, and process improvement.

 

Nice-to-Have

• Experience in the gaming industry.

• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins).

• Experience with performance or load testing tools.

• Knowledge of monitoring and analytics platforms (e.g., New Relic, Redash).

 

Why Aristocrat?

 

Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.

 

We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. EEO M/F/D/V

• World Leader in Gaming Entertainment

• Robust benefits package

• Global career opportunities

 

Our Values

• All about the Player

• Talent Unleashed

• Collective Brilliance

• Good Business Good Citizen

 

Travel Expectations

None

 

Additional Information

At this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the