
Automation Tester — JavaScript/Playwright
EPAM Systems • Colombia
Role & seniority: Automation Tester (mid-level, ~2+ years in test automation)
Stack/tools: Playwright + TypeScript; JavaScript; API testing; parallel testing; CI/CD integration; optional Cypress.io; Azure DevOps; CSS for element location
Top 3 responsibilities
-
Develop automated tests (Playwright/TypeScript) and maintain automated test suites
-
Perform manual testing, create test cases, execute API tests, and verify functionality
-
Ensure CI/CD integration, document results/defects, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate on testing strategy
Must-have skills
-
2+ years in test automation; Playwright + TypeScript experience
-
Proficiency in JavaScript; API testing and parallel testing
-
Strong test design principles; analytical/problem-solving ability
-
Ability to work independently with high-level direction; good collaboration; English B2
Nice-to-haves
-
Cypress.io; Java; Web service/API test automation; Azure DevOps CI/CD; strong CSS element-location skills
-
Location & work type: Location not specified; remote-friendly with requirement for CST time zone overlap as needed; full-time role
Full Description
We are seeking a skilled Automation Tester to join our team supporting the evolution of AI-powered legal technology. You will help ensure quality and efficiency in developing and deploying innovative AI-driven capabilities for enterprise use. Join us to contribute your expertise in testing automation and play a crucial role in delivering reliable solutions that empower legal professionals worldwide. Responsibilities Pick up ready-to-test stories from project boards Perform manual testing to verify functionality Create and add test cases to existing automation suites Develop automated tests using Playwright and TypeScript Conduct parallel testing for efficiency Execute API tests to validate service functionality Apply test design principles for robust coverage Collaborate closely with team members on testing strategies Work within CST time zone overlap as required Maintain high quality standards in automated test code Troubleshoot and debug automation issues Document test results and defects Ensure CI/CD pipeline integration for automated tests Requirements 2+ years experience in test automation Experience in Playwright automation with TypeScript Experience in parallel testing and API testing Strong understanding of test design principles and methodologies Proficiency in JavaScript Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Proven ability to work independently with high-level direction Strong collaboration skills in team-oriented environments Upper-Intermediate (B2) English communication proficiency Nice to have Experience with Cypress.io Proficiency in Java Experience with Web Service / API Test Automation Experience with Azure DevOps pipeline and CI/CD practices Strong CSS skills for precise element location We offer Learning Culture - We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally Health Coverage - Health and wellness are important, that is why we have you and up to four family members in a premiere health plan. We have a couple of options, so you can choose what is best for you and your family Visual Benefit - Seeing your work for us would be a sight for sore eyes. We want your vision to always be at 100% which is why we offer up to $200.000 COP for any visual health expenses Life Insurance Plan - We have partnered with MetLife to offer a full-coverage Ife insurance plan. So, your family is covered, even if you are gone. Medical Leave Coverage - We are one of the few companies that cover 100% of your medical leave, for up to 90 days. Your health is the most important thing to us Professional Growth Opportunities - We have designed a highly competitive and complete development process, where you will have all the tools to get where you have always wanted to be, personally and professionally Stock Option Purchase Plan - As an EPAMer you can be more than just an employee, you will also have the opportunity to purchase stock at a reduced price and become a part owner of our organization Additional Income - Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more ways Community Benefit - You will be part of a worldwide community of over 50,000 employees, where you can learn, challenge yourself, stand out, and share your knowledge and experience with multicultural teams! We accept CVs in English only. Please note that even though you are applying for this position, you may be offered other projects to join within EPAM. 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. Show more Show less