Head of QA
About The Position
Our company has a vision to change people’s mood for the better. And our mission is to be a fast moving, highly efficient, tech services company that engages people, partners & players and gives them great experiences. We work with a range of global client brands - are we are in “scale up” mode, hiring the best and most highly motivated, fast working, bureaucracy hating, “I want to win but I’m not afraid to fail…”, team players. We provide B2B support services to multiple technology and gaming partners, we believe in the free market, and want to hear from the best of the best. We are a leading iGaming B2C operator specializing in Sweepstakes, Sportsbook, and Real Money gaming. Operating 20+ successful online casino brands, we deliver exceptional gaming experiences to players worldwide. Our technology stack includes React/Next.js for frontend and .NET for backend systems. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Head of Quality Assurance to lead our QA function through a transformational journey. This strategic leadership role is central to implementing our Brand Integrity initiative - shifting our testing philosophy from component-based validation to brand-centric quality assurance that ensures seamless end-user experiences across all our casino brands. You will lead a distributed team with some engineers co-located in the office and others working fully remote. Brand Integrity: Our Quality Philosophy Central to this role is championing our Brand Integrity concept. Traditional QA focuses on validating individual components in isolation. However, our players experience our brands as unified products - they do not see microservices, APIs, or deployment pipelines. As Head of QA, you will: Transform testing mindset from "does each component work?" to "does the brand deliver a flawless experience?" Implement end-to-end test scenarios that mirror complete user journeys across registration, deposits, gameplay, and withdrawals Build quality gates that evaluate brand experience holistically before releases Create cross-component regression testing that catches integration issues early Cross-Functional Collaboration & Requirements Clarification Effective quality assurance begins long before testing. This role requires building strong partnerships: Partner with Product Managers to understand feature intent, success criteria, and edge cases before development starts Work with Development leads to establish shared quality standards, definition of done, and testability requirements Facilitate requirements clarification sessions that surface ambiguities and ensure shared understanding Establish joint ownership of quality metrics with Development and Product teams QA Automation Focus Automation is essential to maintaining quality at scale across 20+ brands: Define and execute automation strategy covering UI, API, integration, and performance testing Build automation frameworks using Playwright, Cypress, or similar for frontend testing Implement API test automation using Postman, RestSharp, or similar tools Establish CI/CD integration ensuring automated tests gate deployments Mentor team members in automation best practices and framework development
Requirements
- 8+ years of QA experience with 4+ years in leadership roles managing teams of 10+ engineers
- Proven experience in iGaming, online casino, sportsbook, or similar regulated gaming environments
- Strong background in QA automation strategy and hands-on experience with Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, or similar tools
- Experience with testing frameworks for React/Next.js and .NET ecosystems
- Track record of driving process transformation and cultural change in QA organizations
- Excellence in cross-functional collaboration with Development and Product teams
- Experience managing distributed teams (hybrid/remote)
- Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Excellent communication skills with ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
Nice To Haves
- Experience with sweepstakes gaming and associated regulatory requirements
- Knowledge of performance testing methodologies
- Experience with test management tools such as TestRail, Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar
- Background in regulated industries with compliance testing requirements
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a team of 15+ QA engineers (manual and automation) in a hybrid environment with co-located and remote team members
- Drive the Brand Integrity transformation: evolve from component-based testing to comprehensive brand-centric QA ensuring seamless end-user experiences
- Establish cross-functional collaboration frameworks between QA, Development, and Product teams
- Implement robust requirements clarification processes to ensure alignment before development begins
- Define and execute the QA automation strategy using tools like Playwright, Cypress, Postman, or similar
- Build and maintain automation frameworks for React/Next.js frontend and .NET backend systems
- Create quality metrics that measure brand experience quality, not just component functionality
- Develop testing standards and best practices that scale across 20+ casino brands
- Manage QA resources, budgets, and tooling investments
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Hybrid work model with flexibility for remote work
- Opportunity to lead a significant organizational transformation
- Work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-growing industry
- Career growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding company
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
