We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Automation QA Engineer to join our dynamic team in Cyprus, Nicosia, where we offer a hybrid work model with a mix of remote and on-site work at EPAM’s office. In this role, you will focus on automated testing for web applications tailored for the insurance industry, playing a crucial part in delivering high-quality, reliable and scalable solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop and execute automation scripts specifically targeted to test REST API integrations and services using Java and appropriate tools like REST Assured
- Conduct functional testing to ensure that our back-end processes run seamlessly and meet client expectations, including tracing bugs and addressing issues
- Collaborate closely with the development team to synchronize automated tests with the end-to-end development lifecycle processes
- Participate actively in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, development and deployment
- Constantly enhance your technical knowledge and skills by engaging in in-house and external courses, reading up-to-date material and experimenting with new tools
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional automation test engineering experience
- 1+ year of relevant experience in a Lead role
- Proficiency in tools like REST Assured for testing REST APIs
- Solid Java coding skills
- Robust understanding of functional testing methodologies with a specific focus on back-end services
- Experience with CI/CD systems and a deep understanding of the software development lifecycle
- Fluent English skills
Nice to have
- Experience with Azure DevOps for managing the SDLC and coordinating software building and testing efforts
We offer
- International projects with top brands
- Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
- Healthcare benefits
- Employee financial programs
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
- Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
- Global career opportunities
- Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
- EPAM Employee Groups
- Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn
