[Hiring] Senior JavaScript Test Automation Engineer @EPAM Systems

Role Description

We are looking for a Senior Test Automation Engineer with strong experience in JavaScript- or TypeScript-based automation frameworks. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience building and maintaining automated tests for modern web applications and APIs, with a strong focus on quality, reliability, and maintainability. This role requires solid automation experience, strong testing fundamentals, and the ability to collaborate effectively with development, product, and QA teams.

• Design, develop and maintain automated test frameworks using JavaScript or TypeScript
• Create automated tests for frontend applications, APIs and end-to-end flows
• Build and maintain test suites using tools such as Cypress, Playwright, WebdriverIO or similar
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
• Analyze test failures, report defects and collaborate with developers on resolution
• Improve automation reliability, execution time and maintainability
• Participate in test strategy definition, code reviews and quality engineering discussions
• Mentor other QA engineers and promote automation best practices

Qualifications

• Strong experience in test automation with JavaScript or TypeScript
• Hands-on experience with Cypress, Playwright, WebdriverIO or similar tools
• Experience with API testing through Postman, SuperTest, Axios, REST clients or similar
• Good understanding of testing principles, test design techniques and QA processes
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps or similar
• Experience with Git and version control practices
• Good knowledge of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, DOM, HTTP and browser behavior
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments
• Strong debugging, analytical and communication skills

Requirements

• Familiarity with TypeScript
• Experience with BDD frameworks such as Cucumber
• Hands-on experience with visual regression tests
• Experience with Docker or cloud-based test execution
• Background in performance or accessibility tests
• Experience with tests for microservices or cloud-based applications