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We are seeking a skilled Lead Automation Tester (Python) to join our team. As a Lead Automation Tester, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining automated testing frameworks in Python, ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products. You will work closely with the development team, applying your expertise in automated testing to drive efficiency and effectiveness in the software development lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks in Python, ensuring the quality and reliability of software products
- Collaborate closely with the development team to integrate automated tests into the software development pipeline
- Create and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, enabling efficient and effective test execution
- Analyze and enhance existing test automation frameworks to optimize performance and efficiency
- Lead and mentor a team of automation testers, driving continuous improvement in automated testing practices
- Drive effective communication and collaboration within the team and with external stakeholders
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in automated testing, with a focus on Python-based test automation frameworks
- Proven experience in CI/CD practices and tools, ensuring seamless integration of automated tests into the software development pipeline
- Expertise in Docker for containerization and orchestration of test environments
- Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions for automating workflows and CI/CD processes
- Solid understanding of test automation in the software development lifecycle, from test plan development to execution and reporting
- Proficiency in Ansible for automating software provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment
- Experience in test automation tools such as Cucumber, Cypress, Kubernetes, Playwright, and Terraform
- Hands-on experience in developing and maintaining automated test suites using Python
- Expertise in leading and mentoring a team of automation testers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation
- Fluency in written and spoken English at an Upper-Intermediate level or higher
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