We are seeking a Senior Automation Tester in Java to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to play a vital part in ensuring the quality and reliability of software products before they reach end users. You'll collaborate with a team that values precision, continuous learning, and a commitment to delivering dependable solutions. This position is well-suited for professionals who take satisfaction in building robust testing solutions and contributing to a culture of technical excellence.

Responsibilities

- Design and build automated test scripts to validate application functionality across multiple layers of the system
- Identify appropriate areas for automation coverage and prioritize test cases based on risk and business impact
- Execute automated test suites and analyze results to detect defects prior to release
- Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to understand feature requirements and translate them into testable scenarios
- Maintain and enhance existing automated test suites to keep pace with evolving application functionality
- Investigate test failures to determine root causes and distinguish between genuine defects and test script issues
- Contribute to defining testing strategies and approaches for new features and system enhancements
- Participate in planning discussions to estimate testing effort and timelines for upcoming work
- Support continuous integration efforts by ensuring automated tests run reliably within build pipelines
- Document testing approaches, known issues, and best practices to support knowledge sharing across the team

Requirements

- Bachelor's and Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering,



Information Systems, or a related field
- A minimum of three years of hands-on, relevant experience in automation testing
- Strong proficiency in Java, applied specifically within test automation contexts
- Practical experience using Web UI test automation tools built on Java
- Hands-on background in automating tests for web services and APIs
- Working knowledge of version control systems for managing and tracking code changes
- Solid understanding of how to architect and structure test automation frameworks
- Experience applying BDD frameworks within a Java-based testing environment
- Strong communication skills paired with English fluency at a C1 level or higher, enabling clear understanding of business requirements and their translation into agentic architectures

We offer

- International projects with top brands
- Work with general 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
- Integral career opportunities
- Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
- EPAM Employee Groups
- Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn

EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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