Senior Automation Tester (C++)

EPAM Systems; Colombia; On-site; COP 100,000,000 - 160,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off and sick leave

Unlimited LinkedIn Learning access

Global career opportunities

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking a Senior Automation Tester to shape automation strategy and quality practices for a large-scale game development lifecycle. You will lead a small technical QA team, expand automated coverage, and partner with engineers to resolve complex issues.

The role focuses on defining test strategies, building robust automation, and driving quality across the development lifecycle within a multinational, inclusive culture. Collaborative and technically driven environment expected.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in software testing.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in automated testing and/or scripting.
• Strong C++ proficiency for test automation and technical troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience with Appium, Selenium, and JUnit in test automation.
• Upper-Intermediate English proficiency (B2) for cross-team communication.

Responsibilities

• Define test strategy and plans across the full development lifecycle.
• Lead automation direction and prioritize objectives to meet quality goals.
• Build and extend automated test suites using existing frameworks and tooling.
• Maintain and improve test automation framework architecture for scalability and reliability.
• Execute and oversee regression cycles including targeted manual playthroughs.
• Drive defect triage and collaborate with engineers to resolve critical issues.
• Align with production and engineering on requirements and quality risks.
• Communicate findings as actionable insights to keep delivery on track.
• Coach and mentor a small QA team on tools, standards, and best practices.

Skills

Test automation

C++

Appium

Selenium

JUnit

Python

CI/CD

TestRail

Unreal Engine

English communication

Tools

Appium

Selenium

JUnit

Python

Jenkins

TeamCity

TestRail

Unreal Engine

Job 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 looking for a Senior Automation Tester to shape automation strategy and quality practices for a large-scale game development lifecycle. You will lead a small technical QA team, expand automated coverage, and partner with engineers to resolve complex issues.

Responsibilities

• Define test strategy and test plans across the full development lifecycle
• Lead automation direction and prioritize technical objectives to meet quality goals
• Build and extend automated test suites using existing frameworks and tooling
• Maintain and improve test automation framework architecture for scalability and reliability
• Execute and oversee regression cycles, including targeted manual playthroughs
• Drive defect triage and collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot and resolve critical issues
• Align with production and engineering on technical requirements and quality risks
• Communicate findings as clear, actionable insights to keep delivery on track
• Coach and mentor a small QA team on tools, standards, and best practices

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience in software testing
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in automated testing and/or scripting
• Strong C++ proficiency for test automation and technical troubleshooting
• Hands-on experience with Appium, Selenium, and JUnit in test automation
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail for complex defect investigation
• Upper-Intermediate English proficiency (B2) for clear cross-team communication

Nice to have

• CI/CD experience with systems such as Jenkins or TeamCity
• AAA game testing experience across multiple development phases
• Python scripting experience supporting automation and tooling
• TestRail experience for test case management and reportingUnreal Engine testing experience

We offer

• 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

EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.