Test Analyst - Poker

Salary: £70,000 - 85,000 per year

Requirements

• Strong working knowledge of poker, including popular variants such as Texas Holdem and Omaha
• Genuine backend or system testing experience, ideally including API testing
• Experience with C++ preferred; backend testing experience in C#, Java, or Python is also welcome
• Familiarity with JIRA or similar test management tools is a plus
• Exposure to automation tools or AI-assisted QA processes is a plus
• Awareness of agile and scrum ways of working
• Strong written and spoken communication skills

Responsibilities

• Work closely with developers and product teams to understand the technical requirements behind new features and existing functionality
• Design test scenarios and test cases that properly exercise the poker server, covering both new and existing functionality
• Trace and analyse server logs to understand system behaviour and identify where things have gone wrong
• Communicate findings to developers in a clear, actionable way
• Verify bugs once fixes are committed, and provide sign-off or remedial recommendations
• Use automation tools where appropriate to speed up the testing process
• Work from documentation and requirements early on, flagging risk and potential issues before they reach build

Technologies

• AI
• API
• Backend
• C#
• JIRA
• Java
• Python

More

We are hiring a Test Analyst for a fully remote contract opportunity to work on the backend of a poker platform for a well-established name in the online gaming space. This is an outside IR35 role with a day rate and a duration until the end of the year, with a strong chance of extension. The work is investigative in nature, focused on understanding system behaviour, analysing issues, and working closely with developers and product teams. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or age.

last updated 25 week of 2026