Senior/Lead Test Automation Engineer [Java]

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior/Lead Test Automation Engineer with Java to join a strategic project within the Post Trade area of a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. In this position, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality, resiliency, and reliability of Java-based applications during their migration to a modern cloud environment, supporting the successful transition of multiple existing services.

Kindly note that this role supports remote work, but only from within Ukraine.

Responsibilities

• Build and extend the microservices contract testing framework to cover all Java applications migrating to the cloud, prioritized by business need
• Incorporate QA pipelines and establish quality metrics, including quality gates
• Create and refine the post trade chaos engineering framework on top of infrastructure pipelines
• Drive the migration of QA infrastructure to the cloud
• Partner with cross-functional teams to align testing strategy with cloud migration goals
• Guarantee resiliency and reliability of services through advanced testing approaches
• Support continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and automation practices
• Deliver technical mentorship and guidance to team members on test automation best practices
  
  

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in test automation engineering with a strong focus on Java-based applications
• Proficiency in Pact and/or Microcks for contract testing
• Expertise in Contract Testing and Resiliency Testing methodologies
• Skills in AWS Fault Injection Service for chaos engineering scenarios
• Competency in Cucumber for behavior-driven test automation
• Proficiency in English at an Upper-Intermediate level (B2) or higher
  
  

Nice to have

• Understanding of Performance Testing techniques and tools
• Familiarity with Soak Testing methodologies
• Knowledge of long-running stability validation approaches for cloud-based services
  
  

We offer

• With us you can:
• Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in Ukraine
• Receive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasks
• Change projects and technology stacks within EPAM
• Gain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)
• Relocation opportunities may be available for eligible candidates, depending on the role and openings at other EPAM locations
• Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)
• We focus on your professional growth:
• You can plan your individual career path together with your manager
• Receive regular feedback from colleagues
• Improve your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)
• Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure Clouds
• Use the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)
• Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resources
• Study at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architects
• Develop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and more
• Participate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)
• What we offer:
• Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)
• A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)
• Medical insurance for family members at corporate rates
• Company support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)
• Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic training
• E-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children
  

Kindly be advised that the set of benefits, including learning, certification, and other opportunities, may vary depending on the role you apply for. Our recruiter will be able to share more details about the specific opportunity during your general interview.

EPAM strives to provide its global team of over 62,350 professionals in more than 55 countries with opportunities for professional growth from day one of collaboration. Our colleagues are the source of EPAM's success, so we value cooperation, strive to always understand our clients' business and aim for the highest quality standards. No matter where you are, you will join a dedicated, diverse community that will help you realize your potential to the fullest.