We're growing our team and seeking a Senior Automation Tester in Java to join us. This role gives you a central position in advancing the trustworthiness of our products, all within an energetic, team-driven engineering culture. You'll leverage solid analytical capability and a repeatable process to identify issues well ahead of any customer-facing impact.

It's a great opportunity for someone who's motivated by building meticulous, systematic quality assurance frameworks that support the team's joint achievements

Responsibilities

- Plan out and implement testing structures that remain synchronized with project timelines and important delivery targets
- Detect, capture, and follow through on defects starting from initial identification until they're completely resolved, working in close partnership with developers
- Dissect product requirements and technical specifications to determine appropriate testing scope and level of detail
- Create and preserve resilient, versatile testing setups able to adapt as project requirements evolve
- Convert test findings into clear, purposeful reports that get shared with relevant stakeholders
- Attend sprint planning and estimation gatherings, consistently prioritizing quality throughout discussions




- Routinely assess and improve current testing approaches to boost both speed and comprehensiveness
- Engage with teams spanning different departments to ensure quality expectations stay consistent across the development workflow
- Look into production-related incidents to determine their root causes and propose fixes that prevent future occurrences
- Aid junior team members' growth by passing on practical knowledge and providing steady mentorship

Requirements

- Beyond three years of applied, relevant background in test automation centered on Java
- Excellent command of Java for developing and sustaining automated testing scripts
- Solid history of applying Java-based tools purpose-built for automating web UI testing tasks
- Background building automated test coverage across web service and API layers
- Skilled in using version control tools to monitor and log code changes
- Thorough grasp of the architectural and design fundamentals that underpin test automation frameworks
- Practical experience building and configuring BDD frameworks in Java environments
- Effective communication skills combined with working English fluency at B2 level or higher, allowing accurate conversion of business requirements into technical outcomes

📌 Senior Automation Tester (Java) (Colombia)
🏢 EPAM Systems
📍 Colombia