Lead Automation Tester in Java

Remote in Mexico

Location-specific conditions & benefits*

Mexico

We are looking for a skilled Lead Automation Tester to join our supportive and innovative team.

In this role, you will ensure the exceptional quality of a vital component of our application, the Pricing/Quotes services, which processes millions of requests daily across various functions within the organization.

Responsibilities

Write and define functional, integration, and acceptance test cases
Automate regression, functional, and smoke testing processes
Plan automation tasks to align with team testing standards
Integrate test cycles into the DevOps pipeline
Work creatively to troubleshoot and resolve system challenges effectively
Develop automation for testing back-end services
Document and communicate defects with precision
Manage test data and environments with efficiency
Control test script versions and ensure updated maintenance

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline; master’s degree is an advantage
A minimum of 7+ years in Quality Assurance with at least 5+ years focused on test automation or a combined development and testing background
Background in developing and maintaining automation scripts that meet acceptance criteria
Expertise in creating testing frameworks from the ground up
Whitebox testing competency with evidence of functional mocking
Understanding of agile methodologies with direct implementation experience
Demonstrated skills in functional, integration, and regression testing
Proficiency in writing comprehensive unit tests for edge cases, usability, and reliability
Solid manual testing skills at an advanced level
Experience in integrating automated testing with CI/CD pipelines
Strong analytical ability paired with organizational and troubleshooting skills
Background in financial services or wealth management is a significant advantage

Nice to have

Knowledge of Groovy scripting
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and related tools

We offer/Benefits

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