Software Functional Testing Trainee
EPAM Systems • Shymkent, Kazakhstan
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Role & seniority
- Functional Testing trainee / entry-level training (no guaranteed job; goal is to build a foundation for a QA/functional testing career)
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Stack/tools
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Functional testing concepts & artifacts (test planning/analysis, documentation, design techniques)
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Agile frameworks and SDLC basics
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AI tools integrated into the learning experience (details not specified)
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Top 3 responsibilities
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Learn/perform functional testing planning and requirements analysis
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Create test documentation and effective checklists; apply test design techniques
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Report defects and test results using standard testing terminology/artifacts
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Must-have skills
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English: B1 (Intermediate) or higher
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Understanding of SDLC + Agile workflows
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Solid knowledge of functional testing fundamentals (test artifacts, methods, types/levels, planning/analysis, documentation, defect & results reporting)
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Nice-to-haves
- Basic understanding of programming, networks, APIs, and databases
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Location & work type
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Remote learning from anywhere in Kazakhstan
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Self-paced; typical duration ~10 weeks, ~20 hours/week
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Full Description
EPAM Campus offers a free Software Functional Testing training program to help you gain market-oriented hard and soft skills alongside IT professionals. In this intensive course, you will explore various testing types, methods and approaches, master test planning, requirements analysis and creating effective checklists, as well as learn how to report test results.
You can progress through this self-paced program at your convenience, as all learning materials will be accessible anytime. On average, you will need ~10 weeks and ~20 hours of weekly engagement.
Completing it won't guarantee a job, but it will lay a solid foundation to enter the profession confidently, either at our company or in the broader IT market.
Skills Requirements
English level from B1 (Intermediate) and higher Familiarity with the software development & testing life cycles and Agile frameworks Solid knowledge of functional testing basics (Test Artifacts, Test Methods, Types and Levels, Main Testing Terms; Test Planning and Analysis; Test Documentation; Test Design Techniques; Defect and Results Reporting)
Nice To Have
Understanding of programming basics, networks, API and databases
We offer
Remote learning from any location in Kazakhstan Free access to top-notch educational materials and resources Focus on skill development through intensive practice Regular guidance from seasoned mentors throughout your training Integration of AI tools to provide an innovative learning experience Opportunity to join the EPAM team upon successful completion of all stages
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.
