Scientific Games:
Scientific Games is the global leader in lottery games, sports betting and technology, and the partner of choice for government lotteries. From cutting-edge backend systems to exciting entertainment experiences and trailblazing retail and digital solutions, we elevate play every day. We push game designs to the next level and are pioneers in data analytics and iLottery. Built on a foundation of trusted partnerships, Scientific Games combines relentless innovation, legendary performance, and unwavering security to responsibly propel the global lottery industry ever forward.
Position Summary
Location: Urbandale, IA - (*THIS POSITION IS 100% ONSITE*)
(Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.)
The Software Quality Assurance Enginee r creates, modifies and implements test plans, scripts, summary reports and status reports. This position reviews proposed requirement changes, additions as relates to the AEGIS system. A Software Quality Assurance Engineer understands and follows standards and best practices for SQA and CMMI.
Job Duties / Key Accountabilities
Coordinates application software releases, test plans and overall project strategy with the department, management and internal/external customers.
Maintains and updates test cases for each release over all enhancements based on requirements, documentation, and defects.
Monitor and track defects through bug tracking software, maintains defect listing and coordinates plans for action with development team.
Identifies and improves software testing process.
Sets up system test environments using production data restores.
Deploys software releases to central systems and terminal applications.
Ability to create and maintain reports within the Systems department.
Performs regression testing of new releases for all central system components and AEGIS terminal applications.
Maintain ongoing knowledge of SOD, EOD and drawing activities.
Create and maintain balancing procedures.
Ability to work cohesively with the customer during testing to communicate, update, and troubleshoot while in the environment to ensure testing is completed in accordance with the approved specifications.
Proactively communicates status updates, responds to customer inquiries, and troubleshooting via email, chat, phone, or support ticket systems.
Provides support to the Lottery and SG employees for Scratch and Lotto ticket gaming functions.
Collaborates with systems and operations departments for testing and operation support.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications / Skills / Knowledge
Required: On call 24/7
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and/or 4 years of related work experience.
Knowledge and experience in product promotions, hardware and systems software.
Working knowledge of Linux, SQL and Windows Active Directory.
Must have strong computer skills and proficiency in computer hardware and operating systems.
Ability to work in team environment.
Ability to operate office equipment.
Qualifications
Education and Years of Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and/or 4 years of related work experience.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment.
Work Conditions
Scientific Games, LLC and its affiliates (collectively, "SG") are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses. As a result, certain SG employees may, among other things, be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, or meet certain standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts. In order to ensure SG complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees, SG requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles. As a prerequisite to employment with SG (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to SG conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you.
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.
SG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you'd like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for EEOC Poster.