About Company:  


Setanta Sports is the most extensive media in 14 CEE, we broadcast top tournaments across Europe and Asia and with our unique OTT platform, we deliver premium-quality sports content that’s available exclusively on any device, anytime, anywhere.  

We’re a team of sports enthusiasts and our goal is to bring the best sports content to any device, anywhere, and build a community of passionate, forward-thinking fans who love sports as much as we do. 


About the open role:


We are looking for a skilled Automation QA Engineer to join our team and ensure the quality of a real-time, socket-based  application. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in WebSocket testing, API validation, and real-time data synchronization.You will design, develop, and maintain automated test suites to validate the stability, performance, and accuracy of application logic, socket connections, and user flow across the platform.

 

What you’ll do:

  • Design and maintain automated test frameworks for socket-based and API testing;

  • Develop end-to-end automated test cases covering:

    • Real-time socket communication;

    • Synchronization between server and client;

    • Session management and reconnect behavior;

  • Collaborate with backend and frontend teams to identify test coverage and edge cases;

  • Automate regression and smoke tests for each release cycle;

  • Monitor test runs in CI/CD pipelines;

  • Analyze socket event payloads and ensure accuracy of event sequencing;

  • Work closely with QA manual testers to transition scenarios into automated scripts;

  • Report defects;

  • Validate data consistency between socket responses, REST APIs, and database entries;

 

What we expect from you:


  • 2+ years of experience as an Automation QA Engineer;

  • Strong knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python for test scripting will be plus;

  • Hands-on experience with automation frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress, WebdriverIO, or Selenium;

  • Experience testing Web Sockets / Socket.IO / real-time communication;

  • Solid understanding of REST APIs, JSON, and event-driven architecture;

  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools and Git-based version control;

  • Knowledge of Postman, Socket.IO clients, or custom socket testing tools;

  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail in debugging event sequences;

  • Excellent communication and documentation skills;


Join Our Team 


You’ll get to work on a high-traffic, dynamic game product and collaborate with a motivated, cross-functional team. We have a great culture and friendly atmosphere, with lots of activities and support. Enjoy flexible vacation time, work from home options, and comprehensive insurance. We offer courses and development programs to help you grow. 


Join our supportive, fun, and passionate team that’s changing the game in sports entertainment! 


The deadline for applications: 20 November, 2025.


If you don’t progress to the resume selection stage, the hiring team will keep your application for upcoming openings and connect with you when appropriate.

 

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