Lead JavaScript Automation Test Engineer Chennai, India
Lead JavaScript Automation Test Engineer Description
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
We are seeking a Lead JavaScript Automation Test Engineer to join our team. As a Lead JavaScript Automation Test Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and accuracy of our software systems. You will be responsible for leading a team of testers, implementing and managing automated testing processes, and contributing to the continuous improvement of our test automation framework.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of testers, providing guidance and support in testing activities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze system requirements
- Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test strategies
- Coordinate and prioritize testing activities to ensure efficient and thorough testing coverage
- Design, develop, and execute automation scripts using advanced automation tools
- Identify, report, and track defects, ensuring their thorough validation and resolution
- Define and enforce quality standards, ensuring adherence to best practices
- Monitor and analyze quality assurance metrics for continuous improvement
- Stay updated on emerging testing tools, technologies, and best practices
- Contribute valuable insights in QA meetings and testing activities
Requirements
- Minimum of 8-12 years of experience in Automation Testing, with a focus on JavaScript
- At least 4-6 years of hands-on experience with JavaScript and TypeScript
- 1+ year of relevant leadership experience
- Proficiency in UI Automation tools such as Protractor, Mocha, Chai, Jest, Puppeteer, or Cypress
- Experience in Web Service and API Test Automation, including writing test cases and developing test automation frameworks
- Strong understanding of Webdriver I/O for UI testing
- B2+ English level proficiency
We offer
- Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
- Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
- Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
- Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
- Focused individual development
- Benefit package:
- Health benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Flexible benefits
- Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)
