Overview
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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.
We are looking for a Lead Test Automation Engineer (.NET) to spearhead quality assurance efforts for our cutting-edge digital payments platform. This role emphasizes leadership, mentoring, and technical expertise, with a 50 / 50 split between overseeing automation testing initiatives and hands-on manual testing across a diverse range of systems and applications.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the creation and review of test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and reports
- Lead functional and non-functional testing efforts, including regression, acceptance, usability, and cross-platform assessments
- Define and guide advanced security testing strategies for MVC / SPA applications and Web APIs
- Partner with cross-team Agile collaborations, ensuring alignment with SAFe practices
- Establish and refine efficient defect tracking and risk mitigation processes
- Architect, enhance, and maintain scalable automation frameworks with Selenium and C#
- Supervise and analyze performance testing to validate system scalability and reliability
- Standardize and optimize API testing practices using .NET frameworks and tools
- Champion best practices for continuous testing in CI / CD workflows (TeamCity, Octopus, etc.)
- Utilize advanced testing and diagnostic tools like TestRail, MS SQL, ELK stack, Postman, Fiddler, and Sentry for better insights
- Foster close collaboration across teams to enhance product quality and address technical challenges
Requirements
5+ years of progressive experience in QA analysis, test estimation, and automation strategy designAt least 1 year of relevant leadership experienceDeep proficiency in Selenium with C# and SpecFlow using Gherkin syntax for writing automation testsExtensive hands-on experience with comprehensive API testing using .NET frameworksProven expertise in backend testing, including interactions with Windows services and APIsStrong familiarity with leading automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, or comparable technologiesBroad experience using TestRail, MS SQL, ELK stack, Sentry, Postman, Fiddler, and CI / CD pipelines like TeamCity and OctopusStrong understanding of Agile methodologies and lead continuous testing enhancementsExpertise in root cause analysis, defect management, and robust risk mitigation practicesAbility to proactively refine and scale QA strategies to optimize performance for mission-critical productsDemonstrated leadership and mentoring skills to guide QA teams and improve collaborationAbility to communicate technical details and provide insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders effectivelyAdvanced English skills to collaborate effectively with English-speaking teamsNice to have
Proven experience with advanced performance testing tools such as JMeter, Sitespeed.io, or other similar frameworksWe offer
International projects with top brandsWork with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peersEmployee financial programsPaid time off and sick leaveUpskilling, reskilling and certification coursesUnlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ coursesGlobal career opportunitiesVolunteer and community involvement opportunitiesEPAM Employee GroupsAward-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedInSeniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Information Technology, Engineering, and Quality AssuranceIndustries
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