QA Tester

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.

Join us as a QA Tester on a fixed term basis for 10 months and play a key role in shaping engaging gaming experiences for players worldwide. You’ll be part of a creative, fast‑moving environment where ideas are welcomed and innovation is part of everyday work.

We’re especially excited to welcome emerging talent. Whether you’re early in your career or looking to break into the gaming industry, we value enthusiasm, curiosity and potential just as much as experience.

• Contribute to the development and enhancement of engaging gaming experiences, bringing your passion for games into everything you do
• Run functional, performance, usability, and compliance testing on gaming products and platform updates across UK and international markets
• Identify, reproduce, and report issues clearly and accurately to support product quality and improvements
• Update existing test cases and suggest new ones where appropriate
• Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality releases
• Share feedback, insights, and ideas to improve workflows, processes, and overall product experience
• Support different teams across the business as needed, contributing to a collaborative, team‑first culture
• Take ownership of your work while remaining adaptable in a fast‑paced, evolving environment

• A genuine passion for gaming and curiosity about how great player experiences are created
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate ideas and findings
• A detail‑oriented mindset with strong problem‑solving and analytical skills
• A proactive, self‑motivated approach with confidence to work independently
• Flexibility to handle a variety of tasks and adjust to changing priorities
• A willingness and enthusiasm to learn new tools, systems, and processes quickly
• Solid computer literacy, including Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel)
• An understanding (or early exposure) to testing methodologies, QA processes, or the software development lifecycle is beneficial, but not essential

• Gain hands‑on experience in QA testing within the gaming industry, building your understanding of testing methodologies and the full development lifecycle
• Develop strong communication, problem‑solving, and analytical skills by working closely with experienced teams on real products
• Use this 10‑month fixed‑term contract as a foundation to launch or progress your career in QA, gaming, or tech

An enthusiasm for gaming is required for this role.

Salary: £25,750.00

Hours: 35 hours per week

Location: Chadderton

Fully onsite role, 5 days a week

• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
• Up to 8% employer pension contributions
• Private medical insurance
• Remote GP access
• 1 day off for charitable work
• 1 day off for your birthday or personal celebration
• Half Day for Health (dedicated time for your wellbeing)
• Employee Share Purchase Plan
• Reward platform with cycle‑to‑work scheme and discounts/cashback
• Elective benefits (Tastecard, travel, dental, Give As You Earn)
• Study support
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Please note, we are unable to sponsor visas at this time. If you require visa sponsorship now or in the future we will not be able to progress with your application.

This job description should not be interpreted as all‑inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job‑related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.