Lead Functional Tester

EPAM Systems, Inc.; México; A distancia; MXN 420.000 - 660.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off & sick leave

LinkedIn Learning access

Global career opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

EPAM Systems, Inc. seeks a Lead Functional Tester to drive QA for a large-scale e-commerce project across Desktop, mWeb, iOS, and Android. You will lead a distributed QA team, develop test strategies, and contribute to automated testing and GenAI-enabled improvements.

The role requires 5+ years QA experience and 2+ years in leadership, with knowledge of mobile testing, API/Web services testing, and agile methodologies. Strong English communication is essential.

Formación

• 5+ years of QA experience.
• 2+ years leading QA teams (4-6 persons).
• Background in enhancing QA processes with GenAI tools and services.
• Basic experience in Mobile testing and API/Web services testing.
• Ability to define and refine Testing Strategy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (B2+).

Responsabilidades

• Perform functional testing across Desktop, mobile web, native apps, and backend services.
• Contribute to the implementation and execution of automated tests.
• Lead the QA team in planning, estimation, organization, control and prioritization.
• Log defects, track automation progress, and report status to stakeholders.
• Build and refine the Test Strategy based on project needs.
• Coordinate with offshore and on-site teams, participate in grooming, planning and standups.
• Create Jira dashboards and provide QA metrics for sprint sign-off and releases.
• Promote GenAI adoption and adapt processes to improve regression, script updates, and analysis.

Conocimientos

QA team leadership

GenAI in QA

Agile testing

Test strategy development

English communication

Herramientas

Jira

Charles Proxy

Adobe Analytics

GenAI tools

BDD

Gherkin

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking a Lead Functional Tester to join our team on a large-scale e-commerce project in the beauty industry. The project centers on developing and supporting applications across Desktop, mWeb, iOS, and Android platforms, covering back-end, front-end, and native mobile apps. Approximately 200 EPAM specialists work together to enhance this e-commerce solution, which includes multiple modules and third-party components.ResponsibilitiesExecute functional testing of the e-commerce application across desktop, mobile web (iOS/Android), native apps (iOS/Android), and back-endContribute directly to the implementation and execution of automated testsLeverage GenAI tools, services, and solutions to boost team velocity (regression execution time, script updates, execution analysis, reporting, etc.)Adapt processes as needed to maximize the efficiency of GenAI solutions and promote AI adoption within the QA functionPerform web analytics testing using Charles proxy with validation via Adobe AnalyticsBuild and refine the Test Strategy based on the project situationReview and analyze product requirements for clarity and alignment with existing featuresLog and verify defects, and coordinate automation progress within the PodLead the QA team — planning, estimation, organizing, control, and task prioritizationHandle change and risk, adjust processes per project needs, manage improvements, and train QA engineers on effective use of GenAI solutionsBuild/update Jira dashboards, gather QA statistics, deliver status reporting, provide sprint sign-off, and support production releasesTake part in grooming, planning, retro, daily standups, and manage communication within the distributed team, acting as the offshore team representative with the on-site teamRequirements5+ years of QA experience2+ years of experience leading QA teams (4-6 persons)Background in enhancing QA processes with the help of GenAI tools and servicesBasic experience in Mobile testing and API/Web services testingCapability to define and refine Testing StrategyUnderstanding of Agile methodologiesReliability, self-dependence, and stress resistance to manage challenging deadlines, unclear requirements, and evolving processesExcellent written and verbal communication skills in English (B2+ level)Nice to haveFamiliarity with the BDD test approach and Gherkin languageBackground in the e-commerce domainShowcase of a proactive attitudeWe offerInternational projects with top brandsWork with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peersHealthcare benefitsEmployee financial programsPaid time off and sick leaveUpskilling, reskilling and certification coursesUnlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ coursesGlobal career opportunitiesVolunteer and community involvement opportunitiesEPAM Employee GroupsAward-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedInEPAM 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.