EPAM is a leading general provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

We are looking for a technical and detail-oriented Lead Automation Tester in JS to join our engineering team. In this role, you will move beyond manual verification and lead the charge in building, maintaining, and scaling our automated test suites. You will write code to test code, integrating automated checks directly into our delivery pipelines to ensure our software remains stable, reliable, and regression-free.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain robust automated testing frameworks for web applications, mobile apps, and backend APIs
Translate manual test cases and user stories into scalable, reliable, and maintainable automation scripts
Integrate automated test suites directly into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing, automated regression runs, and rapid feedback loops for developers
Develop automated tests spanning multiple layers, including UI validation and API/microservices validation
Monitor automated test execution results, investigate and debug test failures,



categorize flakiness, and maintain clear quality dashboards for the team
Lead the automation strategy and guide the team in best practices for scalable test suite development

Requirements

5+ years of proven experience as an Automation QA Engineer, Automated Testing Engineer, or SDET, including leadership experience
Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript
Skills in Playwright, Selenium, and Cypress
Background in Appium and PyTest
Familiarity with Git, Jenkins, GitLab CI, and GitHub Actions
Understanding of software testing methodologies, test-driven development (TDD), and behavior-driven development (BDD)
Expertise in API testing tools such as Postman and REST Assured
English proficiency at B2 level or higher

We offer

International projects with top brands
Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
Healthcare benefits
Employee financial programs
Paid time off and sick leave
Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
Global career opportunities
Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
EPAM Employee Groups
Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn

EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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