Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Position Summary

The Senior Software Quality Control Engineer will work independently or as part of a team across the full software development lifecycle. The role includes serving as a subject matter expert, managing test environments, evaluating software, and assisting in the resolution of production incidents as needed.

• Continually develop and lead professional expertise in all aspects of test engineering.
• Follow the department test process and evaluate requirement documents in depth.
• Lead and resolve difficult problems, selecting testing methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria.
• Analyze and test concepts, understand project requirements, and create/execute automated and manual test cases on new and existing products.
• Ensure quality meets functional, technical, and regulatory compliance and maintains high overall product quality.
• Provide test plans, test scripts, and test summary reports.
• Interface with Lottery SIS and other Product and Development staff to resolve issues promptly.
• Gather and analyze data to support business cases, proposed projects, and system requirements.
• Reproduce issues, when necessary, to assist development in fixing problems.
• Handle project escalations for assigned projects and submit clear bug reports to management.
• Create and maintain test environments, controlling their integrity throughout projects.
• Monitor bug‑report status, provide test metrics, and report risks to Software Development Managers and the SQC Engineering Manager.
• Mentor all levels of SQC Engineers and coordinate activities of other personnel, including team lead responsibilities.
• Network with key contacts outside Central Gaming Systems.
• Determine methods and procedures for new assignments and coordinate related activities.

• 8+ years’ experience in software testing, test environment setup, and result logging (or equivalent).
• Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) from ISTQB preferred;
  Certified Software Tester (CSTE) also preferred.
• Project management skills and exposure to project‑based work structures.
• 2‑ or 4‑year college degree, preferably in a technical area.
• In‑depth knowledge of the lottery gaming industry.
• Working knowledge of JIRA, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), and qTest.
• Experience supporting Linux/Unix environments and scripting (Perl or other shell languages).
• Preferred experience with Selenium Web Driver, Appium, Python, SQL Server, and automated testing tools.
• Travel up to 5% of the time; valid travel documents required.

• Consistently strive for high quality work and continuous improvement.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Self‑starter capable of working independently and in a team.
• Detail‑oriented, organized, and able to handle stress in a fast‑paced environment.
• Logical problem‑solving ability and knowledge of quality‑control best practices.
• Experience recommending process improvements and change‑control practices.

Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and maintain close and distance vision. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Scientific Games operates in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses. Employees may be required to obtain gaming licenses, undergo background investigations, or meet other regulatory or contractual requirements as a prerequisite to employment.

Scientific Games, LLC and its affiliates (collectively, “SG”) are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. SG is committed to compliance with all applicable fair‑employment and non‑discrimination laws.