Lead Java Automation Test Engineer

EPAM Systems, Inc.; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 2,200,000 - 3,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons

LinkedIn Learning access

Relocation to EPAM offices

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Flexible benefits

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking a Lead Java Automation Test Engineer in India to design scalable automation solutions using Java and Selenium. You will lead framework architecture, implement parallel tests across browsers, and drive API automation for REST/SOAP while integrating with CI/CD pipelines.

The role emphasizes mentoring teams, code quality, and reusable utilities to accelerate software testing and delivery across geographies.

Qualifications

• 9 to 14 years of IT experience.
• Strong Java and OO fundamentals with automation expertise.
• Experience with API authentication methods and design patterns.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain scalable test automation frameworks in Java.
• Build robust Selenium-based automation solutions and lead architecture decisions.
• Implement parallel test execution across browsers and platforms.
• Create reusable libraries and framework extensions.
• Develop API automation for REST and SOAP services.
• Integrate automation with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Publish reports and dashboards for stakeholders.

Skills

Java programming

OOP principles

Automation frameworks

API automation

Selenium

CI/CD

Design patterns

Page Object Model

Tools

Selenium

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

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 seeking a Lead Java Automation Test Engineer with strong expertise in Java automation frameworks, API testing, and CI/CD integration to design scalable automation solutions, drive quality engineering practices, and mentor teams to accelerate software testing and delivery.ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, enhance, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks using JavaBuild robust automation solutions using SeleniumLead framework architecture decisions focused on scalability, maintainability, and reusabilityImplement parallel execution strategies and optimize execution times across browsers and platformsDevelop reusable libraries, utilities, and framework extensionsDesign and implement API automation solutions for REST and SOAP servicesValidate XML and JSON payloads through serialization and deserialization techniquesHandle session management and API integration testingConduct code reviews and enforce clean coding standardsEstablish and govern coding standards, branching strategies, and version control best practicesIntegrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub ActionsPublish automation reports and dashboards for stakeholdersRequirements9 to 14 years of experience in ITKnowledge of Object-Oriented Programming principles including classes and objects, inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation, and abstractionExpertise in API authentication and authorization mechanisms including Basic Authentication, Bearer Tokens, OAuth, and NTLMProficiency in software design patterns including Singleton, Factory, Decorator, Page Object Model, and Page FactoryFamiliarity with static code analysis and quality gates configurationBackground in generating and utilizing embeddings for semantic search applicationsUnderstanding of similarity search and retrieval mechanismsNice to haveUnderstanding of Attention Mechanisms and Transformer-based model architecturesWe offerOpportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographiesVast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certificationsOpportunity to share your ideas on international platformsSponsored Tech Talks & HackathonsUnlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutionsPossibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projectsFocused individual developmentBenefit package:Health benefitsRetirement benefitsPaid time offFlexible benefitsForums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)