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Lead Test Automation Engineer in Python

AT EPAM Systems
EPAM Systems

Lead Test Automation Engineer in Python

Krakow, Poland

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Lead Test Automation Engineer to drive the design, implementation, and maintenance of automated testing frameworks that ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions.

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Responsibilities

  • Design and develop automation and performance testing solutions that meet organizational standards and create reliable, reusable, and maintainable automated test suites and frameworks
  • Identify test cases suitable for automation and implement robust test automation strategies
  • Develop tools and frameworks with quality code to streamline complex testing scenarios
  • Create detailed test plans and test cases, execute them, and analyze/report results to relevant teams
  • Collaborate closely with development teams to ensure timely delivery of functional, high-quality software that meets specified acceptance criteria
  • Lead testing efforts by planning and delegating tasks to other team members and ensuring timely completion
  • Offer technical guidance to project staff, ensuring compliance with testing best practices
  • Perform reviews and approvals of test scripts, results, and defect descriptions created by team members
  • Enhance, debug, and execute test cases while resolving issues effectively
  • Manage and monitor the defect management lifecycle
  • Develop and optimize testing for web applications, APIs/services, and database functionalities
  • Participate actively in Agile environments, including scoping sessions, functional reviews, technical design reviews, and test planning
  • Contribute to discussions on test automation strategies during architecture and design reviews
  • Leverage CI/CD processes and continuous testing methodologies to improve testing efficiency
  • Analyze risks and estimate workloads to ensure quality deliverables
  • Collect and report quality assurance metrics to drive informed decision-making
Requirements

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  • 6+ years of experience in software testing across all phases, including planning, execution, and closure
  • Knowledge of QA methodologies, best practices, and testing strategies
  • 5+ years of background in automation testing with expertise in Python and Selenium
  • 4+ years of background in Agile processes, preferably Scrum
  • Skills in designing, creating, and maintaining test automation frameworks
  • Proficiency in using SQL for database query operations
  • Familiarity with distributed version control systems such as Git
  • Expertise in test data management techniques
  • Competency with defect tracking and change management tools
Nice to have
  • Showcase of experience in developing tools to simplify test scenarios
  • Familiarity with performance testing strategies and tools
  • Capability to assess and improve the defect management lifecycle
  • Understanding of risk-based testing approaches in Agile environments
  • Flexibility to adapt to shifts in testing priorities and requirements
We offer
  • We gather like-minded people:
    • Engineering community of industry professionals
    • Friendly team and enjoyable working environment
    • Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
    • Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
    • Relocation within our 50+ offices
  • We provide growth opportunities:
    • Outstanding career roadmap
    • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs
    • Certification (GCP, Azure, AWS)
    • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, Cloud Guru
    • English classes
  • We cover it all:
    • Stable income (Employment Contract or B2B)
    • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
    • Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
    • Strategically located offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, fantastic coffee, and more
    • Referral bonuses
    • Corporate, social and well-being events
  • Please, note:
    • The set of bonuses might vary based on the role you apply for - specifics will be discussed with our recruiter during the general interview
    • We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

Client-provided location(s): Kraków, Poland
Job ID: EPAM-epamgdo_bltbdc5ec7207b97790_en-us_Krakow_Poland
Employment Type: Other