Lead Test Automation Engineer with Java Kazakhstan or Remote

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 innovation