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._

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, and ensure their thorough validation and resolution
- Define and enforce quality standards and ensure adherence to best practices
- Design and implement API automation solutions for REST and SOAP services
- Validate XML and JSON payloads through serialization and deserialization techniques
- Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions
- Drive in-sprint automation initiatives, shift-left testing practices, and Test Pyramid principles
- Mentor team members on automation frameworks, design patterns, and quality engineering practices

Requirements :

- 9 to 14 years of experience in software test automation and quality engineering
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
- Expertise in authentication and authorization mechanisms including Basic Authentication, Bearer Tokens, OAuth, and NTLM
- Knowledge of software design patterns including Singleton, Factory, Decorator,



Page Object Model (POM), and Page Factory
- Skills in establishing coding standards, branching strategies, and version control best practices
- Proficiency in configuring static code analysis, quality gates, and publishing automation reports and dashboards
- Familiarity with Definition of Ready (DoR), Definition of Done (DoD), Confirmation Testing, Regression Testing, and Change Impact Testing
- Hands-on experience with LLMs such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, and Cursor
- Understanding of Prompt Engineering, Context Window Management, Tokenization, and Model Selection Strategies
- Capability to design and implement AI-driven solutions for automated test case generation, test script generation, code reviews, linting validation, and API-driven automation workflows using tools such as Claude, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and OpenAI Assistants

Nice to have

- Experience building multi-agent workflows and designing cooperative agent systems for End-to-End Testing, Automated Reporting, Failure Recovery and Fallback Handling, and Workflow Orchestration
- Knowledge of RAG architectures and experience integrating LLMs with enterprise knowledge sources
- Understanding of Model Context Protocol concepts and frameworks, with the ability to orchestrate agent interactions, task delegation, and workflow monitoring
- Understanding of Attention Mechanisms and Transformer-based model architectures

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.)

📌 Lead Javascript Automation Test Engineer with Ai & Agentic Testing (Hyderabad)
🏢 EPAM Systems
📍 Hyderabad