Lead JavaScript Automation Test Engineer

EPAM Systems; Gurugram District; Presencial; INR 1.500.000 - 2.100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

EPAM Systems in Gurugram, India, seeks a Lead JavaScript Automation Test Engineer to guide a QA team, drive automation pipelines, and evolve the JavaScript/TypeScript test framework for sustainable quality across platforms.

You will coordinate with product and engineering, create detailed test plans and end-to-end strategies, and continuously improve automation coverage while staying aligned with QA best practices. Strong leadership and English skills required.

Formación

• 8–12 years in Automation Testing with strong JavaScript exposure.
• 4–6 years coding in JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Leadership experience in QA for at least 1 year.
• Proficient with UI Automation frameworks: Playwright, Mocha, Chai, Jest, Puppeteer or Cypress.
• Experience in Web Service and API test automation and framework building.
• Strong WebdriverIO/UI testing skills and familiarity with automation pipelines.
• English level B2 (Upper-Intermediate) or above.

Responsabilidades

• Coach and direct a team of testers, removing blockers and supporting delivery.
• Partner with product, engineering, and other functions to validate system requirements.
• Create comprehensive test plans, test cases, and end-to-end testing approaches.
• Plan and sequence testing work to maximize coverage and efficiency.
• Build and run automation scripts with advanced testing toolsets.
• Document defects, share status clearly, and verify fixes through closure.
• Set quality criteria and align with QA best practices.
• Measure QA metrics to identify process improvement opportunities.
• Research new testing tools and keep pace with technology updates.
• Provide input in QA discussions and broader testing activities.

Conocimientos

Automation Testing

JavaScript/TypeScript

Leadership

QA Metrics

Herramientas

Playwright

Mocha

Chai

Jest

Puppeteer

Cypress

WebdriverIO

Descripción del empleo

We are hiring a Lead JavaScript Automation Test Engineer to ensure our platforms stay stable, accurate, and trustworthy through strong automated testing. You will coordinate a QA team, manage automation pipelines, and evolve our JavaScript/TypeScript test framework over time.

Responsibilities

• Coach and direct a team of testers, removing blockers and supporting delivery
• Partner with product, engineering, and other functions to elicit and validate system requirements
• Create comprehensive test plans, test cases, and end-to-end testing approaches
• Plan and sequence testing work to maximize coverage and efficiency
• Build and run automation scripts with advanced testing toolsets
• Document defects, share status clearly, and follow issues through verification and closure
• Set quality criteria and ensure alignment with recognized QA best practices
• Measure and review QA metrics to identify opportunities for process improvement
• Research new testing tools and keep pace with technology and best-practice updates
• Provide valuable input in QA discussions and broader testing activities

Requirements

• Deep background in Automation Testing with heavy JavaScript exposure (8–12 years)
• Demonstrated experience coding with JavaScript and TypeScript (4–6 years)
• Leadership practice in a QA capacity for at least 1 year
• Working proficiency with UI Automation frameworks including Playwright, Mocha, Chai, Jest, Puppeteer, or Cypress
• Experience with Web Service and API Test Automation, from test case creation to automation framework building
• Strong command of Webdriver I/O for user interface testing
• English level B2 (Upper-Intermediate) or above