DESCRIPTION

　　We are looking for a Lead Test Automation Engineer in Java to further strengthen our team. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through the development and maintenance of an advanced automated QA testing framework. If you are an industry professional with a passion for technology, this could be an ideal opportunity to join EPAM.

　　WHAT YOU’LL DO

　　Develop and sustain an automated QA testing framework, actively engaging in decisions related to the automation architecture

　　Perform test analysis and design test cases to increase coverage for both new and old functions in manual and automatic testing areas

　　Work closely with the development team and product owner

　　Participate in shaping and enhancing CI/CD pipelines

　　Monitor the quality of test automation code produced by teammates, ensuring compliance with coding standards

　　Provide guidance and mentorship to junior specialists on effective test automation strategies and industry best practices

　　WHAT YOU HAVE

　　5+ years of background in a QA Automation Engineer role

　　Proficient in Selenium WebDriver-based tools

　　Applied skills in scripting automation for web applications and web services (REST-based)

　　Hands-on experience delivering automation focusing on CI/CD (Jenkins, TFS, etc.)

　　Expertise in utilizing design patterns and object-oriented programming (OOP) principles

　　Competency in writing clean and high-quality program code

　　Adaptability to working in an Agile SDLC environment

　　WE OFFER

　　We connect like-minded people:

　　Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact

　　Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your home 

　　Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year

　　Relocation opportunities within our offices in 50+ countries

　　Corporate and social events 

　　We invest in your growth:

　　Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs 

　　Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS

　　Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, O'Reilly, Cloud Guru 

　　Free English classes with certified teachers 
 

　　Discounts in local language schools, including online courses for the Kazakh language

　　We cover it all:

　　Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan

　　Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program 

　　Comprehensive medical & family care package   

　　Six trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)   

　　Coverage of psychology sessions of your choice

　　Discounts for fitness clubs and sports programs

　　Benefits package (hotels, tech stores, food delivery)

　　ABOUT EPAM

　　EPAM Kazakhstan is a team of technologists and innovators united by a passion for technology. Today, we operate across all cities with offices in Astana, Almaty, and Karaganda and work with the world's leading companies from different industries. In 2023, EPAM Kazakhstan received the Export Excellence Award at the esteemed Digital Bridge Awards, showcasing our commitment to excellence and innovationEPAM Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We recognize the value of diversity and inclusion in creating success for our customers, business partners, shareholders, employees and communities. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, developing and promoting employees without discrimination. As a global employer, this commitment includes complying with all laws in the countries in which we operate. Nevertheless, we believe equal employment practices should not be limited to what the law requires. Equal opportunity and inclusion are essential to motivate, empower and recognize the best in everyone.

　　At EPAM, employment actions are based on individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, pregnancy status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, national origin, ancestry, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status when otherwise legally able to work, or any other characteristic protected by law.