We are building a Lead Automation Tester in JS role to drive automation quality for customer-facing web apps and APIs in an Agile product team. You will create and evolve JS/TS automation, cover new features and regressions, and partner with developers to unblock releases. Join the team and apply to help ship reliable releases
Responsibilities
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Design and maintain automated tests for web applications and APIs
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Improve and support existing automation frameworks and test utilities
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Build automated test coverage for new features and regression scenarios
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Run functional and regression testing as part of the release process
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Analyze test failures and defects, and partner with developers to determine root causes
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Review requirements and contribute to test planning and test case design
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Enable integrations between automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and test management tools
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Contribute to Agile ceremonies and collaborate with cross-functional team members
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Share automation knowledge and best practices within the team
Requirements
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Proven track record with 5+ years of test automation for web applications
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Hands-on experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, and test automation design patterns
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Solid background with Node.js and modern automation frameworks such as WebDriverIO or Selenium
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Practical expertise in API testing and automation using Postman or similar tools
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Deep understanding of software testing principles, test design, and defect management
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Working knowledge of Git-based source control systems
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Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated test execution
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Familiarity with test management tools such as qTest or TestRail
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Exposure to cloud-based test execution platforms such as LambdaTest
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Demonstrated experience testing authentication and authorization APIs
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Experience working in Agile teams
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Strong communication and collaboration skills
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English proficiency at B2 (Upper-Intermediate) level or higher
Nice to have
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Experience integrating automation frameworks with test management tools
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Familiarity with cloud services such as AWS SQS or similar technologies
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Experience testing or automating real-time applications using WebSockets
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Skills in Bash scripting
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Experience with SAP-based web applications, mobile automation, or AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot
We offer
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International projects with top brands
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Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
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Healthcare benefits
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Employee financial programs
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Paid time off and sick leave
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Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
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Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
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Global career opportunities
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Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
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EPAM Employee Groups
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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.
