Senior Automation Test Engineer - Java with Playwright

EPAM Systems; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems seeks a Senior Automation Test Engineer - Java with Playwright to design scalable automation solutions and drive quality engineering practices. You will mentor teams to accelerate software testing and delivery.

Responsibilities include designing and maintaining scalable test automation frameworks in Java, building robust Selenium-based solutions, and guiding architecture for maintainability. The role emphasizes API automation, CI/CD integration with Jenkins and GitHub Actions, and

Qualifications

• 6 to 9 years of experience in test automation.
• Expertise in Java automation frameworks, API testing, and CI/CD integration.
• Proficiency in OOP concepts (classes/objects, inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation, abstraction).
• Knowledge of authentication/authorization mechanisms (Basic, Bearer, OAuth, NTLM).
• Familiarity with design patterns including Singleton, Factory, Decorator, Page Object Model, Page Factory.
• Skills in static code analysis and quality gates configuration.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, maintain scalable test automation frameworks using Java.
• Build robust automation solutions using Selenium.
• Lead framework architecture decisions for scalability and maintainability.
• Implement parallel test execution across browsers and platforms.
• Develop reusable libraries and utilities for the framework.
• Create API automation for REST and SOAP services.

Skills

Java programming

Test automation

API testing

OOP principles

Design patterns

Static code analysis

Semantic search embeddings

Similarity search

Authentication/Authorization

Playwright

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Automation Test Engineer - Java with Playwright to design scalable automation solutions, drive quality engineering practices, and mentor teams to accelerate software testing and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks using Java
• Build robust automation solutions using Selenium
• Lead framework architecture decisions focused on scalability, maintainability, and reusability
• Implement parallel execution strategies and optimize execution times across browsers and platforms
• Develop reusable libraries, utilities, and framework extensions
• Design and implement API automation solutions for REST and SOAP services
• Validate XML and JSON payloads through serialization and deserialization techniques
• Handle session management and API integration testing
• Conduct code reviews and enforce clean coding standards
• Establish and govern coding standards, branching strategies, and version control best practices
• Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions
• Publish automation reports and dashboards for stakeholders

Requirements

• 6 to 9 years of experience in test automation
• Expertise in Java automation frameworks, API testing, and CI/CD integration
• Proficiency in Object-Oriented Programming principles, including classes and objects, inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation, and abstraction
• Knowledge of authentication and authorization mechanisms including Basic Authentication, Bearer Tokens, OAuth, and NTLM
• Familiarity with software design patterns including Singleton, Factory, Decorator, Page Object Model, and Page Factory
• Skills in static code analysis and quality gates configuration
• Background in generating and utilizing embeddings for semantic search applications
• Understanding of similarity search and retrieval mechanisms

Nice to have

• Understanding of Attention Mechanisms and Transformer-based model architectures