Senior JavaScript Test Automation Engineer
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Job description
About the Position
We are looking for a Senior JavaScript 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.
Responsibilities
- 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
Requirements
- 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
Nice to Have
- 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
We Offer
- Opportunity to work remotely in Georgia, USA, and other locations
- Competitive contractor terms
About the Company
EPAM Systems is a leading global software product development and digital platform engineering company. We partner with the world’s most innovative companies to deliver technology solutions that drive digital transformation.
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