Junior Automation Tester in Java

Gdańsk, Poland Posted on March 13, 2026

Job Description

We are seeking a Junior Automation Tester with a strong foundation in Java to join our team.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow your skills in testing frameworks, coding, and client collaboration while contributing to innovative projects.

Please note that working from the EPAM office in Gdansk, Krakow or Warsaw 3 days per week is required.

Responsibilities

Design and execute tests based on established strategies and methodologies

Collaborate closely with clients, mentors, and managers to ensure quality outcomes

Debug and troubleshoot complex issues in the testing process

Code and review challenging tasks related to automation frameworks

Optimize and enhance the Testing Automation Framework (TAF)

Contribute to creating and maintaining test plans, strategies, and test suites

Communicate effectively with the customer and team members

Adapt quickly to learning new technologies and testing procedures

Requirements

1+ years of experience with Java, Kotlin, or Selenium

Proficiency in test plan and strategy implementation, writing test suites, and debugging

Familiarity with JUnit, Maven, or Gradle tools

Understanding of test methodologies and automation frameworks

Strong verbal English skills (B2+) for collaboration with clients

Capability to work independently and acquire new skills effectively

Nice to have

Background in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Basic knowledge of Linux, Kubernetes, and building container images

Expertise in Cloud platforms and DevOps/SysAdmin practices

We offer/BenefitsWe gather like-minded people:

Engineering community of industry professionals

Friendly team and enjoyable working environment

Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely within Poland

Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually

Business-driven relocation opportunities

We provide growth opportunities:

Outstanding career roadmap

Leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs

Certification (GCP, Azure, AWS)

Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, Cloud Guru

English classes

We cover it all:

Stable income (Employment Contract or B2B)

Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)

Strategically located offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, fantastic coffee, and more

Referral bonuses

Corporate, social and well-being events

Please, note:

The set of bonuses might vary based on the role you apply for – specifics will be discussed with our recruiter during the general interview.

We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively.

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.

About EPAM Systems

Since 1993, EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) has used its software engineering expertise to become a leading global provider of digital engineering, cloud and AI-enabled transformation services, and a leading business and experience consulting partner for global enterprises and ambitious startups. We address our clients’ transformation challenges by fusing EPAM Continuum’s integrated strategy, experience and technology consulting with our 30+ years of engineering execution to speed our clients’ time to market and drive greater value from their innovations and digital investments. We leverage AI and GenAI to deliver transformative solutions that accelerate our clients’ digital innovation and enhance their competitive edge. Through platforms like EPAM AI/RUN™ and initiatives like DIALX Lab, we integrate advanced AI technologies into tailored business strategies, driving significant industry impact and fostering continuous innovation. We deliver globally, but engage locally with our expert teams of consultants, architects, designers and engineers, making the future real for our clients, our partners and our people around the world. We believe the right solutions are the ones that improve people’s lives and fuel competitive advantage for our clients across diverse industries. Our thinking comes to life in the experiences, products and platforms we design and bring to market. Added to the S&P 500 and the Forbes Global 2000 in 2021 and recognized by Glassdoor and Newsweek as Most Loved Workplace, our multidisciplinary teams serve customers across six continents. We are proud to be among the top 15 companies in Information Technology Services in the Fortune 1000 and to be recognized as a leader in the IDC MarketScapes for Worldwide Experience Build Services, Worldwide Experience Design Services and Worldwide Software Engineering Services. Learn more at www.epam.com.

Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting