Senior Test Automation Engineer (Remote)

The nature of the role requires real seniority, not just as a technical expert but also as a change agent, changing teams’ ideas about how testing is an integral part of the delivery process and enabling them to take ownership.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, build and maintain test automation frameworks on multiple application platforms, such as Mobile, Desktop, API and Web, building test scenarios and acceptance tests
• Understand the flow of code and how it interacts with different components
• Understand project documents, customer demands, product objectives to create and execute test cases. Define QA processes and metrics for projects
• Investigate customer problems referred to you by the technical support team, testing bugs, and creating and managing bug reports
• Handle technical communications and understanding the customers’ systems
• Work with deployments teams, resolving level issues for systems, coordinating on product design, and offering inputs on the testability of functional elements and product designs
• Analyze and disintegrate software systems and coordinate with other teams to enhance the overall design
• Research test tools, methodologies, and trends and upgrading existing practices and processes
• Manage the final quality on production release

Requirements

• 3+ years of relevant professional experience
• Excellent designing and programming in JavaScript/TypeScript, understanding and practice of creating clean and excellent quality program code
• Experience with WebdriverIO, Mocha, Protractor and Git
• Proficiency with Azure, Jenkins, TeamCity, CI/CD, non-functional testing
• Knowledge of programming languages and process management methodology
• Exposure to Behavior Driven Development and experience in programming and testing
• The ability to recognize risks and errors in an application
• Good time management and organizational skills
• The ability to keep up to date with the constantly changing technology industry
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to communicate with client (B2 or above level of English)

Nice to have

• Mentoring experience
• Test management for Jira experience
• Knowledge of BDD (Gherkin)
• Familiarity with Axios / Supertest
• Experience with Splunk

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 55+ countries
• Corporate and social events

• 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

• 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 (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)

Experience the freedom of remote work from anywhere in Kyrgyzstan, whether it’s the comfort of your home or our modern office in Bishkek.

EPAM Kyrgyzstan is a team of technologists and innovators united by a passion for technology. In 2022, we opened our first office in Bishkek that works with the world’s leading companies across many different industries. EPAM builds a continuously learning organization and helps its employees reach their full potential and achieve their professional goals through learning. Our agile methodologies, client collaboration frameworks, engineering excellence programs, and hybrid teams offer many career paths and development opportunities.