Functional QA Manual Engineer

The Role overview:

For one of our clients, we are looking for a Functional QA Engineer to join their Lottery Management Services (LMS) team. In this role, you'll help ensure the quality, reliability, and usability of the applications that power lottery operations for customers around the world.

Working alongside Software Engineers, Product Owners, DevOps Engineers, Architects, and fellow QA professionals, you'll contribute to delivering secure, scalable, and high-quality software solutions through thorough testing, defect analysis, and continuous improvement of QA processes.

Our partners are industry-leaders and a partner to 60 lotteries worldwide, known for high quality instant ticket products, licensed games, retail merchandising solutions, and innovation.

Their objective is to deliver the most innovative solutions that will render industry-leading returns to good causes in an ethically responsible way. We pride ourselves on a collaborative and inclusive workplace – where creativity, team spirit, and respect are core to how we work.

What You Will Do:

• Analyze business requirements, user stories, and technical specifications to define testing scope

• Create, maintain, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scenarios

• Perform functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing

• Identify, document, and track software defects through to resolution

• Participate in defect triage sessions and collaborate closely with development teams

• Validate new features, enhancements, and bug fixes before release

• Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities when required

• Contribute to improving QA processes, standards, and testing practices

• Collaborate with Product Owners, Developers, DevOps, and other stakeholders to ensure product quality

• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, refinement, estimation, and retrospectives

• Provide clear and timely status updates on testing progress, risks, and quality metrics

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

• 3+ years of experience in software quality assurance or software testing

• Experience creating and executing test cases and test plans

• Experience with defect tracking and test management tools

• Strong understanding of functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing

• Experience testing web-based applications

• Ability to analyze requirements and translate them into effective test coverage

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Experience working within Agile/Scrum teams

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

Nice to Have

• ISTQB Foundation Level certification or equivalent

• Experience with API testing tools such as Postmaн

• Experience with SQL and database validation

• Experience with test automation tools and frameworks

• Experience with performance or usability testing

• Experience working on enterprise or high-transaction systems

• Experience in regulated industries such as gaming, lottery, financial services, or e commerce

What They Offer:

• A truly collaborative and supportive working environment

• Office space with on-site parking

• Private health insurance

• Learning and development budget

• Profit sharing – every role plays a part in our success

• Budget for sports activities

• Team-building and social activities

• Employee referral bonuses

• Hybrid work environment

• Additional perk holidays