Senior Test Automation Engineer - Frameworks & CI Leader

EPAM Systems; Mexico; On-site; PHP 4,389,000 - 6,897,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Employee financial programs

Paid time off

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to shape automation testing strategies across projects. You will collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to align testing with modern development workflows and ensure high-quality outcomes.

The role covers configuring tools, extending Katalon Studio, creating detailed test cases, and delivering clear reports. Strong English communication and Agile experience are required.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of professional relevant experience in automation engineering.
• Background in automation testing integrated with DevOps pipelines.
• Applied implementation of automation using Katalon Studio and Appium.
• Practical involvement in unit testing and UX testing activities.
• Working understanding of TDD and BDD frameworks for structured test creation.
• Experience operating within fast-paced Agile environments.
• Broad knowledge of Katalon, Bitbucket, GitLab, TeamCity, and Source Tree.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and coordinate test automation efforts.
• Skill in shaping and communicating the test strategy to the automation team.
• Capability to ensure the team consistently adheres to standard automation processes.
• Hands-on experience with Cucumber for behavior-driven test scenarios and Selenium for web application test automation.
• Confident English communication at B2 level or higher, in both written and spoken forms.

Responsibilities

• Define the overall test strategy across all automation-related activities.
• Configure tools and establish the setup required to support automation initiatives.
• Extend the existing Katalon Studio framework to broaden its capabilities.
• Create detailed test cases covering critical functional areas and scenarios.
• Propose efficient solutions to testing challenges and process improvements.
• Execute test cases and monitor their results throughout execution cycles.
• Deliver user-friendly test reports that provide clear visibility to stakeholders.
• Integrate Katalon automation reports with Polarion to enable centralized tracking.
• Validate custom keywords used within automation frameworks.
• Roll out the setup needed for smooth and consistent automation operations.
• Establish clear test processes for the team to follow in a consistent manner.
• Define roles and responsibilities within the automation team.
• Train team members on automation frameworks and recommended best practices.
• Coach and support the team throughout the entire development lifecycle.
• Facilitate the handover of automation work and knowledge to the wider team.

Skills

Automation testing

DevOps pipelines

Katalon Studio

Appium

Unit testing

TDD/BDD

Agile

Cucumber

Selenium

English communication

Tools

Katalon Studio

Appium

Bitbucket

GitLab

TeamCity

SourceTree

Selenium

Job description

EPAM Systems is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to shape automation testing strategies across projects. You will collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to align testing with modern development workflows and ensure high-quality outcomes.

The role covers configuring tools, extending Katalon Studio, creating detailed test cases, and delivering clear reports. Strong English communication and Agile experience are required.