Test Automation Engineer

EPAM Systems, Inc.
Belfast, UK
29 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Automation of Tests Code Coverage System Configuration Continuous Integration DevOps Python (Programming Language) Scrum Methodology Strategies of Testing TypeScript Performance Testing Backend
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Gitlab Playwright Front End Software Development Docker

Job description

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for frontend and backend systems
  • Use Playwright for frontend automation and Java/TypeScript for backend testing
  • Integrate automated tests into CI pipelines using GitLab
  • Support containerized testing environments using Docker
  • Collaborate with developers and QA teams to identify test coverage gaps and improve test reliability
  • Contribute to performance testing efforts and help optimize system responsiveness
  • Participate in sprint planning and provide input on test strategy and coverage

Requirements

We are looking for a Test Automation Engineer to join our team and drive the design and execution of automated testing strategies across frontend and backend systems. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and thrives in a collaborative, agile environment, bringing strong expertise across multiple technologies and automation best practices., * Proven experience in automated testing across frontend and backend systems

  • Proficiency in Java or TypeScript
  • Experience with Playwright or similar frontend testing tools
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, especially GitLab
  • Working knowledge of Docker for test environment setup
  • Capability to build reliable, maintainable test suites and integrate them into development workflows
  • English proficiency at B2 level or higher

Nice to have

  • Experience with Python for scripting or test automation
  • Exposure to performance testing tools and methodologies
  • Understanding of agile delivery and DevOps practices

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Company pension
  • Private medical insurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Tech scheme, * EPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Protection benefits including life assurance, income protection and critical illness cover
  • Private medical insurance and dental care
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Competitive group pension plan
  • Cyclescheme, Techscheme and season ticket loans
  • Various perks such as free Wednesday lunch in-office, on-site massages and regular social events
  • Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, and courses
  • If otherwise eligible, participation in the discretionary annual bonus program
  • If otherwise eligible and hired into a qualifying level, participation in the discretionary Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Program

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