Lead Test Automation Engineer in Python

EPAM Systems

  • Казахстан
  • Постоянная работа
  • Полная занятость
  • 1 мес. назад
We are currently seeking an experienced Lead Test Automation Engineer in Python with a strong background in automation and performance solutions for our dynamic team.This role is expected to design, develop, and maintain high-standard automated regression suites and test harnesses. If you're a motivated, tech-savvy, and strategic thinker, there's a place for you on our team. Apply today!This position offers remote setup with the flexibility to work from any location in Kazakhstan, whether it's your home or well-equipped offices in Astana, Almaty or Karaganda.ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain automation solutions, including building automated regression suites and test harnesses that follow organizational standardsDevelop inclusive test plans and test cases from functional and design specifications; execute those cases and report the resultsWork closely with development teams to deliver business functionality that aligns with quality requirements and acceptance criteriaActs as a test lead, mentor project staff, and ensure best practices are applied in all testing activitiesReview and approve work of project team members, keeping testing activities on scheduleBuild efficient testing solutions for web, services/APIs, databases, and actively participate in their functional, system, and regression testingParticipate in project scoping, functional reviews, and technical reviews; ensure alignment with automation/performance strategies during architecture/design reviewsCapture quality assurance data and metrics to facilitate risk analysis for quality deliveryRequirements5+ years of relevant experience in software testing across all layers (API, DB, and UI), including testing planning and execution1+ years of relevant leadership experienceExcellent understanding of QA and testing methodologies and best practicesKnowledge of Python and proficiency in creating/maintaining and executing automation tests using SeleniumFamiliarity with Agile processes, preferably ScrumUnderstanding and proficiency of working with REST service and SOA architectureExperience in creating/maintaining automation frameworksFamiliarity with SQL for complex database querying and management activitiesExposure to distributed source control systems, preferably GitGood knowledge of test data management techniquesExceptional interpersonal skills, written communications, and high standards of confidentialityFluent English at a B2+ levelNice to haveKnowledge of cloud technologies like AWS/Azure and testing experience with micro-services, containers, DockersProficiency with DevOps pipeline in a containerized environment using Azure DevOps/JenkinsKnowledge of a DB processes, data validation, transformation logics, data migration, and file storage in S3Experience in change management and defect tracking toolsWe offer/BenefitsWe 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 own home
  • Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
  • Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ 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 and Get Abstract
  • 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
  • Medical & family care package
  • Six trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
  • Coverage of psychology sessions of your choice
  • Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)
EPAM is a team of technologists and innovators united by a passion for technology. In Kazakhstan, 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 received the Export Excellence Award at the esteemed Digital Bridge Awards, showcasing our commitment to excellence and innovation.

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