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Lead Automation Tester in JS

EPAMArgentina; Brazil; Chile; Colombia; Costa Rica; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; El Salvador; Guatemala; Honduras; Mexico; Panama; Paraguay; Peru; Uruguay
Work model
Remote
Experience
5+ years
Employment
Not specified
Compensation
Not disclosed
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TypeScriptNode.jsJavaScriptAIAWSAI-Assisted DevelopmentCloudAPICI/CDAutomationBashSeleniumGitSAPGitHub ActionsGithub CopilotqTestTest Automation ToolsTestRailWebdriverIO

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Role description

We are building a Lead Automation Tester in JS role to drive automation quality for customer-facing web apps and APIs in an Agile product team. You will create and evolve JS/TS automation, cover new features and regressions, and partner with developers to unblock releases. Join the team and apply to help ship reliable releases

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain automated tests for web applications and APIs
  • Improve and support existing automation frameworks and test utilities
  • Build automated test coverage for new features and regression scenarios
  • Run functional and regression testing as part of the release process
  • Analyze test failures and defects, and partner with developers to determine root causes
  • Review requirements and contribute to test planning and test case design
  • Enable integrations between automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and test management tools
  • Contribute to Agile ceremonies and collaborate with cross-functional team members
  • Share automation knowledge and best practices within the team

Requirements

  • Proven track record with 5+ years of test automation for web applications
  • Hands-on experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, and test automation design patterns
  • Solid background with Node.js and modern automation frameworks such as WebDriverIO or Selenium
  • Practical expertise in API testing and automation using Postman or similar tools
  • Deep understanding of software testing principles, test design, and defect management
  • Working knowledge of Git-based source control systems
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated test execution
  • Familiarity with test management tools such as qTest or TestRail
  • Exposure to cloud-based test execution platforms such as LambdaTest
  • Demonstrated experience testing authentication and authorization APIs
  • Experience working in Agile teams
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • English proficiency at B2 (Upper-Intermediate) level or higher

Nice to have

  • Experience integrating automation frameworks with test management tools
  • Familiarity with cloud services such as AWS SQS or similar technologies
  • Experience testing or automating real-time applications using WebSockets
  • Skills in Bash scripting
  • Experience with SAP-based web applications, mobile automation, or AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot