We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Lead Test Automation Engineer to drive the design, implementation, and maintenance of automated testing frameworks that ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop automation and performance testing solutions that meet organizational standards and create reliable, reusable, and maintainable automated test suites and frameworks
• Identify test cases suitable for automation and implement robust test automation strategies
• Develop tools and frameworks with quality code to streamline complex testing scenarios
• Create detailed test plans and test cases, execute them, and analyze/report results to relevant teams
• Collaborate closely with development teams to ensure timely delivery of functional, high-quality software that meets specified acceptance criteria
• Lead testing efforts by planning and delegating tasks to other team members and ensuring timely completion
• Offer technical guidance to project staff, ensuring compliance with testing best practices
• Perform reviews and approvals of test scripts, results, and defect descriptions created by team members
• Enhance, debug, and execute test cases while resolving issues effectively
• Manage and monitor the defect management lifecycle
• Develop and optimize testing for web applications, APIs/services, and database functionalities
• Participate actively in Agile environments, including scoping sessions, functional reviews, technical design reviews, and test planning
• Contribute to discussions on test automation strategies during architecture and design reviews
• Leverage CI/CD processes and continuous testing methodologies to improve testing efficiency
• Analyze risks and estimate workloads to ensure quality deliverables
• Collect and report quality assurance metrics to drive informed decision-making
  
  
  

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in software testing across all phases, including planning, execution, and closure
• Knowledge of QA methodologies, best practices, and testing strategies
• 5+ years of background in automation testing with expertise in Python and Selenium
• 4+ years of background in Agile processes, preferably Scrum
• Skills in designing, creating, and maintaining test automation frameworks
• Proficiency in using SQL for database query operations
• Familiarity with distributed version control systems such as Git
• Expertise in test data management techniques
• Competency with defect tracking and change management tools
  
  
  

Nice to have

• Showcase of experience in developing tools to simplify test scenarios
• Familiarity with performance testing strategies and tools
• Capability to assess and improve the defect management lifecycle
• Understanding of risk-based testing approaches in Agile environments
• Flexibility to adapt to shifts in testing priorities and requirements
  
  
  

We offer

• We gather like-minded people:
• Engineering community of industry professionals
• Friendly team and enjoyable working environment
• Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
• Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
• Business-driven relocation opportunities
• We provide growth opportunities:
• Outstanding career roadmap
• Leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs
• Certification (GCP, Azure, AWS)
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, Cloud Guru
• English classes
• We cover it all:
• Stable income (Employment Contract or B2B)
• Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
• Strategically located offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, fantastic coffee, and more
• Referral bonuses
• Corporate, social and well-being events
• Please, note:
• The set of bonuses might vary based on the role you apply for – specifics will be discussed with our recruiter during the general interview.
• We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively.
  

EPAM is a leading global 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.