Senior Test Automation Platform Engineer

EPAM Systems; España; On-site; PHP 3,581,662 - 5,014,326; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking a Test Automation Engineer to join their Automation Testing Platform product team in Madrid. You will own the global automation testing platform, manage the product lifecycle, and drive adoption of testing-as-code practices with CI/CD integrations.

The ideal candidate will have a background in Computer Science or IT, experience with testing frameworks, and strong problem-solving skills. This hybrid role is perfect for those ready to thrive in a dynamic environment and significantly impact financial services technology.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
• Experience working with test automation frameworks and engineering tools.
• Knowledge of open-source or commercial testing tools such as k6, Playwright or Selenium.

Responsibilities

• Own the global automation testing platform as a member of a product team.
• Collaborate closely with application teams to collect feedback and improve product offering.
• Drive adoption of testing-as-code by building an API-first platform.

Skills

Test Automation Frameworks

Java

TypeScript

Problem-Solving

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Computer Science or IT

Tools

k6

Playwright

Selenium

GitLab

Jira

Job description

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a strong background in test automation engineering and an interest in financial services? Join the Automation Testing Platform product team and help optimize and accelerate application delivery from idea to production. Own the global automation testing platform, collaborate with application teams and drive the adoption of testing‑as‑code with strong CI/CD integrations. This is a hybrid role based in Madrid's city center, ideal for those eager to thrive in a dynamic environment and make a significant impact in private banking technology. Join EPAM and contribute to shaping the future of financial services in Spain!

Responsibilities

• Own the global automation testing platform as a member of a product team
• Manage the platform lifecycle from design through to production
• Collaborate closely with application teams to collect feedback and improve the product offering
• Drive adoption of testing‑as‑code by building an API‑first platform with robust CI/CD integrations
• Provide test data generation self‑service capabilities to application teams
• Integrate testing solutions with CI/CD platforms, particularly GitLab
• Issue test reports into ticketing systems such as Jira
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex platform and testing issues
• Support performance, functional and end‑to‑end testing initiatives
• Contribute to agile team goals and participate in planning and improvement sessions

Requirements

• Proven track record in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field
• Experience working with test automation frameworks and engineering tools
• Knowledge of open‑source or commercial testing tools such as k6, Playwright or Selenium
• Background as a full‑stack software or platform engineer with emphasis on Java or TypeScript
• Experience integrating testing solutions with CI/CD platforms, especially GitLab
• Familiarity with issuing test reports into ticketing systems like Jira
• Strong problem‑solving skills for troubleshooting complex issues
• Good communication, planning and teamwork abilities
• Motivation to work in an agile team and achieve ambitious goals
• Commitment to continuous improvement and product excellence