Senior Automation Tester (JS)

Location-specific conditions & benefits*

Colombia

We are seeking a Senior Automation Tester proficient in JavaScript to join our growing team. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software applications through robust automation testing practices. You will work in a collaborative environment, contributing to the development of cutting-edge solutions while driving innovation and efficiency in testing processes.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks using JavaScript and TypeScript
Perform end-to-end testing, including functional, integration, and regression testing, to ensure high-quality software releases
Implement and manage test automation strategies for APIs, front-end, and back-end systems
Utilize Cypress to create and execute automated test cases for web applications
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, QA engineers, and product managers, to identify and resolve issues
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps (ADO) to integrate automated testing processes seamlessly
Conduct root cause analysis of defects and provide recommendations for improving testing coverage and efficiency
Document test results, create detailed reports, and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
3+ years of hands-on experience writing test automation scripts, developing test automation frameworks, and managing test automation data
Strong knowledge and experience in creating and maintaining pipelines in Azure DevOps (ADO)
Proficiency in test automation using Cypress for front-end testing
Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with JavaScript and TypeScript for automation scripting
Expertise in API test automation, including tools and frameworks for validating API functionality
Solid understanding of various test types, such as functional, integration, system, and regression testing
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts and collaborate effectively with diverse teams
Fluent English skills (written and spoken) at a B2 level or higher for effective communication and documentation

Nice to have

Strong knowledge of test management practices, including test planning, scheduling, estimation, and coordination, to ensure efficient and effective testing processes
Experience working in an Agile environment, including familiarity with Scrum or Kanban methodologies
Hands-on experience with Docker for containerized testing environments
Familiarity with Python for additional scripting and automation tasks
Proficiency in SQL for validating back-end data and performing database testing

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