Lead Automation QA (C++): Drive Game Testing Excellence

EPAM Systems; Argentina; On-site; ARS 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Global career opportunities

Upskilling and training

Job summary

EPAM Systems in Argentina is seeking a Lead Automation Tester to drive automation strategy and quality across a complex game development lifecycle. You will lead a small specialist team, partner closely with engineers, and expand automated test coverage.

Responsibilities include defining test strategies, leading automation priorities, maintaining test suites, and mentoring a QA team while communicating risks to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software testing experience.
• 3+ years of automated testing and/or scripting.
• 1+ years of leadership experience in test planning, QA best practices, and mentorship.
• Proficiency in C++.
• Hands-on experience with Appium, Selenium, and JUnit.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Upper-Intermediate English (B2) proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Define test strategies and test plans across the development lifecycle.
• Lead automation strategy and prioritize technical test objectives for quality standards.
• Maintain and expand automated test suites and test automation frameworks.
• Execute and oversee regression cycles, including targeted manual playthroughs when needed.
• Investigate and troubleshoot complex issues with engineers to speed up resolution.
• Manage defect lifecycle and drive alignment on high-priority fixes.
• Coach and mentor a small technical QA team on tools and best practices.
• Communicate test findings and risks clearly to engineering and production stakeholders.

Skills

Software testing

Automation testing

Leadership

C++

Appium

Selenium

JUnit

Problem solving

English (B2)

Tools

Appium

Selenium

JUnit

Job description

EPAM Systems in Argentina is seeking a Lead Automation Tester to drive automation strategy and quality across a complex game development lifecycle. You will lead a small specialist team, partner closely with engineers, and expand automated test coverage.

Responsibilities include defining test strategies, leading automation priorities, maintaining test suites, and mentoring a QA team while communicating risks to stakeholders.