Software Test Automation Engineer (Java)

We are seeking a proactive and driven Software Test Automation Engineer to join the EPAM team.

Our QA team follows a generalist approach, with each team member responsible for functional, automated, and performance testing.

Responsibilities

• Operate within a Software Delivery methodology focused on iterative development and automated testing
• Collaborate with the project team to implement Test Driven Development, ensuring immediate feedback through continuous testing
• Serve as a technical project manager to oversee end-to-end projects across multiple squads, applications, platforms, and disciplines
• Perform risk assessments on identified defects and set appropriate priorities and severities
• Ensure quality through exploratory and ad-hoc testing approaches alongside feature and regression testing
• Develop and execute performance tests
• Conduct production monitoring, reporting, troubleshooting, and support activities
• Create, document, and maintain test data, data validation procedures, and end-to-end testing flows

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in Java Test Automation
• Background in developing object-oriented test automation frameworks (Java, Selenium, TestNG, Maven, and JMeter) with over 2 years of experience
• Expertise in automated testing for front-end, microservices, and serverless applications
• Proficiency in automating RESTful APIs
• Familiarity with AWS services, including SQS, Kinesis, API Gateway, and CloudWatch
• Skills in Continuous Integration tools (e.g., Jenkins), source control (e.g., Git), and Java frameworks (e.g., Spring Boot)
• Competency in test engineering practices and methodologies
• Skills in producing technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, test plans, testing strategies, and detailed defect reports

Nice to have

• Familiarity with AWS technologies, including Simple Notification Service and Simple Queue Service
• Understanding of Agile Management tools like Jira