Senior QA Automation Engineer (JavaScript)

We are looking for a Senior QA Engineer to drive automated testing across a suite of web products, with a strong focus on browser automation and identity/authentication flows. You will expand Cypress and Playwright coverage, run accessibility and performance checks, and keep test assets well-organized. Apply now to help raise quality and confidence in every release.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and extend Cypress browser automation suites across multiple products
• Introduce Playwright test coverage for new features and areas not yet covered by automation
• Design and execute test scenarios for authentication flows, token handling, session management, and identity edge cases
• Execute regression, integration, and exploratory testing across sprint cycles
• Run accessibility checks with axe-core and report findings against WCAG 2.1 AA
• Execute Lighthouse CI performance checks and flag regressions to the pod lead
• Create, maintain, and organize test cases in TestRail
• Triage and document defects with clear steps, expected results, and environment details
• Collaborate with the Business Analyst to confirm acceptance criteria are testable before sprint planning
• Align pod-level QA practices with cross-portfolio test strategy in partnership with the QA Manager
• Use AI tools to generate test cases and test data from acceptance criteria or user stories
• Apply AI-assisted approaches to defect triage by suggesting root causes or identifying related failing tests

Requirements

• Cypress automation experience (3+ years)
• Playwright testing experience (3+ years)
• Senior-level ownership and accountability for automation quality across products (3+ years)
• Test strategy execution experience across regression, integration, and exploratory testing (3+ years)
• JavaScript-based test development skills for browser automation suites (3+ years)
• Strong defect documentation skills with clear reproduction steps and environment context
• English proficiency at B2 Upper-Intermediate

Nice to have

• axe-core accessibility testing experience aligned to WCAG 2.1 AA
• Lighthouse CI performance testing experience
• GitLab CI experience for automated test execution
• TestRail administration or advanced test management skills
• Experience validating fixes for race conditions and batch processing reliability

Benefits

• International projects with top brands
• Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
• Healthcare benefits
• Employee financial programs
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
• Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
• Global career opportunities
• Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
• EPAM Employee Groups
• Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn