We are seeking a Lead Functional Tester to join our team on a large-scale e-commerce project in the beauty industry. The project centers on developing and supporting applications across Desktop, mWeb, iOS, and Android platforms, covering back-end, front-end, and native mobile apps. Approximately 200 EPAM specialists work together to enhance this e-commerce solution, which includes multiple modules and third-party components.

Responsibilities

- Execute functional testing of the e-commerce application across desktop, mobile web (iOS/Android), native apps (iOS/Android), and back-end
- Contribute directly to the implementation and execution of automated tests
- Leverage GenAI tools, services, and solutions to boost team velocity (regression execution time, script updates, execution analysis, reporting, etc.)
- Adapt processes as needed to maximize the efficiency of GenAI solutions and promote AI adoption within the QA function
- Perform web analytics testing using Charles proxy with validation via Adobe Analytics
- Build and refine the Test Strategy based on the project situation
- Review and analyze product requirements for clarity and alignment with existing features
- Log and verify defects, and coordinate automation progress within the Pod
- Lead the QA team — planning, estimation, organizing, control, and task prioritization
- Handle change and risk, adjust processes per project needs, manage improvements, and train QA engineers on effective use of GenAI solutions
- Build/update Jira dashboards, gather QA statistics, deliver status reporting, provide sprint sign-off, and support production releases
- Take part in grooming, planning, retro, daily standups,



and manage communication within the distributed team, acting as the offshore team representative with the on-site team

Requirements

- 5+ years of QA experience
- 2+ years of experience leading QA teams (4-6 persons)
- Background in enhancing QA processes with the help of GenAI tools and services
- Basic experience in Mobile testing and API/Web services testing
- Capability to define and refine Testing Strategy
- Understanding of Agile methodologies
- Reliability, self-dependence, and stress resistance to manage challenging deadlines, unclear requirements, and evolving processes
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (B2+ level)

Nice to have

- Familiarity with the BDD test approach and Gherkin language
- Background in the e-commerce domain
- Showcase of a proactive attitude

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
- General 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.

📌 Lead Functional Tester (Colombia)
🏢 EPAM Systems
📍 Colombia