EPAM Systems

We are looking for a Test Automation Engineer to join our team and drive the design and execution of automated testing strategies across frontend and backend systems. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and thrives in a collaborative, agile environment, bringing strong expertise across multiple technologies and automation best practices.

Please note that working from the office 3 days per week is required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for frontend and backend systems
• Use Playwright for frontend automation and Java/TypeScript for backend testing
• Integrate automated tests into CI pipelines using GitLab
• Support containerized testing environments using Docker
• Collaborate with developers and QA teams to identify test coverage gaps and improve test reliability
• Contribute to performance testing efforts and help optimize system responsiveness
• Participate in sprint planning and provide input on test strategy and coverage

Requirements

• Proven experience in automated testing across frontend and backend systems
• Proficiency in Java or TypeScript
• Experience with Playwright or similar frontend testing tools
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, especially GitLab
• Working knowledge of Docker for test environment setup
• Capability to build reliable, maintainable test suites and integrate them into development workflows
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher

Nice to have

• Experience with Python for scripting or test automation
• Exposure to performance testing tools and methodologies
• Understanding of agile delivery and DevOps practices

We offer/Benefits

• EPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Protection benefits including life assurance, income protection and critical illness cover
• Private medical insurance and dental care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Competitive group pension plan
• Cyclescheme, Techscheme and season ticket loans
• Various perks such as free Wednesday lunch in-office, on-site massages and regular social events
• Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, and courses
• If otherwise eligible, participation in the discretionary annual bonus program
• If otherwise eligible and hired into a qualifying level, participation in the discretionary Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Program
• All benefits and perks are subject to certain eligibility requirements