Senior Automation Tester in Java
Automated Testing in Java, QE/Testing, REST Assured, Selenium, Cucumber, Java, Jira, Performance Testing, SQL, qTest
We are currently seeking a seasoned Senior Automation Tester with deep Java expertise to join our committed team.
This key role is essential for a top-tier Wealth Management firm as they evolve from conventional manual testing techniques to sophisticated automated systems within their Branch Investment Management Portfolio. The successful applicant will be crucial in formulating and executing a comprehensive automation strategy and adjusting to the implementation of a new Automation Framework.
Responsibilities
- Develop, refine, and maintain functional, integration, and acceptance test cases
- Craft test scenarios for regression, functional, and smoke tests
- Lead automation efforts and ensure high testing standards are met throughout the team
- Integrate testing procedures smoothly into the DevOps pipeline to enhance operational efficiency
- Utilize creative problem-solving skills to identify and address system issues
- Execute automated testing for both backend services (REST APIs) and frontend interfaces
- Diligently monitor and record defects, providing accurate updates
- Manage test data and ensure the reliability of testing environments
- Regularly update and manage test script versions
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field; a Master’s degree is highly preferred
- Minimum of 6 years of Quality Assurance experience, with at least 4 years focusing on test automation development or a mix of development and testing roles
- Extensive knowledge in creating and managing automation scripts
- Proficient in agile methodologies
- Excellent analytical and organizational skills
- Skilled in functional, integration, and regression testing
- Thorough knowledge of manual testing practices
- Ability to integrate test suites into CI/CD pipelines effectively
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and documentation skills
- English proficiency at a B2 level or higher
- Experience in client-facing roles
- Familiarity with financial services and/or wealth management is highly valuable
Nice to have
- High proficiency with tools such as Cucumber, Java, and Jira
- Specialized knowledge in Performance Testing and SQL
- Experience with qTest
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