Full Description

We are looking for a Senior Test Automation Engineer with strong experience in JavaScript- or TypeScript-based automation frameworks. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience building and maintaining automated tests for modern web applications and APIs, with a strong focus on quality, reliability, and maintainability.

This role requires solid automation experience, strong testing fundamentals, and the ability to collaborate effectively with development, product, and QA teams.

Unlock the potential of remote work in Kazakhstan, giving you the flexibility to work from home or access our offices in Astana, Almaty or Karaganda.

Responsibilities

Design, develop and maintain automated test frameworks using JavaScript or TypeScript Create automated tests for frontend applications, APIs and end-to-end flows Build and maintain test suites using tools such as Cypress, Playwright, WebdriverIO or similar Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines Analyze test failures, report defects and collaborate with developers on resolution Improve automation reliability, execution time and maintainability Participate in test strategy definition, code reviews and quality engineering discussions Mentor other QA engineers and promote automation best practices

Requirements

Strong experience in test automation with JavaScript or TypeScript Hands-on experience with Cypress, Playwright, WebdriverIO or similar tools Experience with API testing through Postman, SuperTest, Axios, REST clients or similar Good understanding of testing principles, test design techniques and QA processes Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps or similar Experience with Git and version control practices Good knowledge of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, DOM, HTTP and browser behavior Experience in Agile/Scrum environments Strong debugging, analytical and communication skills

Nice to have

Familiarity with TypeScript Experience with BDD frameworks such as Cucumber Hands-on experience with visual regression tests Experience with Docker or cloud-based test execution Background in performance or accessibility tests Experience with tests for microservices or cloud-based applications

We offer

We connect like-minded people

• Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
• Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
• Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
• Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
• Corporate and social events

We invest in your growth

• Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
• Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
• Unlimited access to EPAM's internal learning database
• Free English classes with certified teachers
• Discounts in local language schools, including online courses for the Kazakh language

We cover it all

• Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
• Medical & family care package
• Six trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
• Coverage of psychology sessions of your choice
• Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)

Housing support program: preferential mortgage access via Otbasy Bank partnership EPAM is global leader in AI transformation engineering and integrated consulting, serving Forbes Global 2000 companies and ambitious startups. With over thirty years of expertise in custom software, product and platform engineering, we empower our clients to become AI-Native enterprises, driving measurable value from innovation and digital investments.