Full Description

We are seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to own the quality strategy and automation architecture for web platforms, using Playwright and JavaScript as core tools. This role goes beyond test implementation: the Senior QE defines quality standards, drives automation strategy, mentors others, and ensures quality scales with platform complexity.

Kindly note that this role supports remote work, but only from within Ukraine.

Responsibilities

Drive adoption of shift-left testing practices Design and own end-to-end automation strategy using Playwright and JavaScript Define automation architecture, patterns and best practices Ensure scalable, maintainable and performant test suites Establish quality gates within CI/CD pipelines Implement and oversee UI, API and integration tests Design test strategies for complex user journeys and integrations Handle test data management and environment orchestration Ensure coverage of non-functional requirements (reliability, usability, performance awareness) Lead code reviews for test automation code, eliminate flaky tests and improve test execution reliability Mentor mid-level and junior Quality Engineers and act as the quality authority within the team Partner with Product, Engineering and Delivery leaders on release readiness, identify quality risks early and support root-cause analysis

Requirements

6+ years of experience in Quality Engineering or Test Automation Hands-on expertise in Playwright at scale and advanced proficiency in JavaScript Strong understanding of frontend and backend architectures Experience testing REST APIs Deep experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines Solid understanding of test architecture, test data and environment management Proven experience acting as a Senior QE or Automation Lead Experience in complex, enterprise-scale platforms Strong communication and stakeholder management skills English proficiency at B2 level or higher

Nice to have

Familiarity with Apache JMeter Knowledge of Cypress

We offer

With us you can

• Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in Ukraine
• Receive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasks
• Change projects and technology stacks within EPAM
• Gain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)
• Relocation opportunities may be available for eligible candidates, depending on the role and openings at other EPAM locations
• Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)

We focus on your professional growth

• You can plan your individual career path together with your manager
• Receive regular feedback from colleagues
• Improve your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)
• Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure Clouds
• Use the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)
• Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resources
• Study at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architects
• Develop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and more
• Participate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)

What we offer

• Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)
• A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)
• Medical insurance for family members at corporate rates
• Company support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)

Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic training E-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children Kindly be advised that the set of benefits, including learning, certification, and other opportunities, may vary depending on the role you apply for. Our recruiter will be able to share more details about the specific opportunity during your general interview.

EPAM strives to provide its global team of over 62,350 professionals in more than 55 countries with opportunities for professional growth from day one of collaboration. Our colleagues are the source of EPAM's success, so we value cooperation, strive to always understand our clients' business and aim for the highest quality standards. No matter where you are, you will join a dedicated, diverse community that will help you realize your potential to the fullest.