Software Testing Engineer in Java (Automation & Manual)

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture.

Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

We are looking for a dedicated

Software Testing Engineer in Java to support both automation and manual testing initiatives, ensuring the delivery of high-quality applications. This opportunity focuses on designing and executing test cases based on requirements, with an emphasis on automation using

Java

,

Selenium

, and

SQL

, while contributing to manual testing as needed.

Responsibilities

• Execute manual and automation testing, as well as programming and debugging
• Develop strong knowledge of business objectives and product requirements
• Perform tests across multiple projects, determining suitable automation strategies
• Communicate directly with project teams to collect feature, requirement, and release details
• Build tests that align with functional needs, performance objectives, and user acceptance standards
• Collaborate with Scrum teams to incorporate Test Driven Development for continuous feedback
• Stick to established tools and practices, identifying opportunities for improvement
• Conduct peer reviews of tests/scripts created by team members
• Confirm accurate implementation of user stories and requirements
• Ensure defects are effectively identified and properly shared
• Monitor testing activities and provide regular updates on progress to stakeholders
• Identify and escalate concerns about quality or delivery risks early
• Take part in diagnosing production issues to trace defects
• Keep informed of emerging technologies and updated testing methodologies
• Coordinate closely with cross-functional teams, including product, engineering, and operations
• Guide and support onshore and offshore team members as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
• Experience in software QA and automated testing in Java for at least 2 years
• Competency in automated testing for front-end, microservices, and/or serverless applications
• Skills in Selenium for automation purposes
• Experience testing REST APIs effectively
• Proficiency in SQL query writing and testing DB migrations
• Familiarity with tools such as Jira, QMetry, or TestRail for issue and test management
• Knowledge of version control systems in professional environments
• Capabilities to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
• Understanding of cloud testing, especially in AWS environments
• Showcase of excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Minimum English language level of B1+

Nice to have

• Understanding of Playwright for UI automation testing tasks
• Proficiency in REST Assured for API testing and validation workflows
• Skills in TypeScript for diverse test script development opportunities
• Knowledge of advanced Web Service / API Testing methodologies
• Capability to work with AI-ready tools and technologies, such as agentic AI solutions, Copilots, and prompt engineering

We offer

• 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