We are looking for a Lead Automation Tester to drive automation strategy and quality execution across a complex game development lifecycle. You will lead a small specialist team, partner closely with engineers, and expand automated test coverage.

Responsibilities

- Define test strategies and test plans across the development lifecycle
- Lead automation strategy and prioritize technical test objectives for quality standards
- Maintain and expand automated test suites and test automation frameworks
- Execute and oversee regression cycles, including targeted manual playthroughs when needed
- Investigate and troubleshoot complex issues with engineers to speed up resolution
- Manage defect lifecycle and drive alignment on high-priority fixes
- Coach and mentor a small technical QA team on tools and best practices
- Communicate test findings and risks clearly to engineering and production stakeholders

Requirements

- 5+ years of professional experience in software testing
- 3+ years of experience in automated testing and/or scripting
- 1+ years of leadership experience in test planning, QA best practices, and mentorship
- Proficiency in C++
- Hands-on experience with Appium, Selenium, and JUnit
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills




- Upper-Intermediate English (B2) proficiency

Nice to have

- CI/CD experience with systems such as TeamCity, Jenkins, or Horde
- Game testing experience across multiple lifecycle phases for AAA titles
- Python scripting experience
- TestRail experience for test case management
- Unreal Engine experience

We offer

- International projects with top brands
- Work with integral 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

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 Automation Tester (C++) (Colombia)
🏢 EPAM Systems
📍 Colombia