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# Lead Automation Test Engineer (Java)

- **Company:** Epam Systems
- **Location:** Madrid, Spain
- **Salary:** €70,000.0 - €110,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Automation of Tests, Selenium, Cucumber (Software)
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jobleads.com/es/job/e8fe0ea57d88dad4e310bb2d3b32b6bfd

## About the Role

The ideal candidate has 6-7+ years in automation testing with Java and tools such as Selenium, Cucumber or Tosca, plus at least 1 year of leadership. Fluent English is required.

## Description

EPAM Systems in Madrid is seeking a Lead Automation Test Engineer to drive automation testing initiatives in the private banking sector. You will define the test concept, manage test activities and ensure quality, deadlines and costs through automation and standardized processes.


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