Senior Java Test Automation Engineer — AI-Driven QA

EPAM Systems, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Test Automation Engineer (Java) to ensure our experiences are reliable, scalable, and seamless by partnering with engineers, product teams, and platform teams throughout the development lifecycle.

You will work in a fast-paced engineering environment with the scale and stability of a Fortune 100 company, navigate ambiguity, iterate quickly, and apply automation-first quality engineering practices to improve release confidence and feedback loops.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of QA experience, with at least 3+ years dedicated to test automation development
• Proficiency in Java as a core programming language with hands-on automated web testing experience
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills across engineering, product, and platform teams

Responsibilities

• Shape user stories, define acceptance criteria, and design risk-based test scenarios within an agile team
• Contribute to estimation, test strategy, and feasibility assessments identifying quality risks, automation needs, and dependencies
• Build, maintain, and scale robust automated test suites for web and API layers using Java, Selenium, Playwright, and modern test frameworks
• Drive shift-left testing, service virtualization, and CI/CD pipeline integrations for rapid feedback and defect prevention
• Develop and utilize service virtualization, mocks, and test data strategies to validate functionality efficiently across dependent systems
• Apply data-driven problem-solving and AI-assisted tools to optimize test design, coverage, and troubleshooting
• Promote consistent engineering and quality best practices across the team

Skills

Java

Selenium

Playwright

Automation

CI/CD

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

Job description

EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Test Automation Engineer (Java) to ensure our experiences are reliable, scalable, and seamless by partnering with engineers, product teams, and platform teams throughout the development lifecycle.

You will work in a fast-paced engineering environment with the scale and stability of a Fortune 100 company, navigate ambiguity, iterate quickly, and apply automation-first quality engineering practices to improve release confidence and feedback loops.