Senior Automation Test Engineer (JS/Playwright, Linux, Network protocols)

We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer with expertise in JavaScript automation using Playwright, Linux administration, and network fundamentals.

You will be testing a global application ecosystem that connects equipment producers (OEMs) and manufacturing companies (FABs). The ecosystem is deployed worldwide, rapidly expanding, and designed for high availability to ensure reliable client services. The project leverages web-based technologies (HTTPS, WebSockets) and edge-connection software for Linux, Windows, and Solaris platforms, utilizing protocols such as SCP, (s)FTP, HTTP(s), and secure VPN connections (IPSec VPN).

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain automated test suites for web-based, Windows, and Linux desktop/CLI applications, ensuring comprehensive coverage and reliability

Build and enhance automation frameworks using Playwright, adapting them to support the testing of diverse application types and protocols

Collaborate closely with manual test teams, third-party testing partners, and subject-matter experts to align testing strategies, share knowledge, and ensure seamless integration of automation efforts

Execute both functional and non-functional testing of the orchestration portal and associated ecosystem, focusing on user role access, remote connectivity, file transfer, equipment access, and regression scenarios

Test the application ecosystem that connects OEMs and FABs, validating connectivity, high availability, and reliability across a rapidly expanding global deployment

Ensure automation covers a variety of technologies and protocols, including HTTPS, WebSockets, SCP, (s)FTP, HTTP(s), and secure VPN connections (IP Sec VPN), across Linux, Windows, and Solaris platforms

Design and execute tests to assess system stability, performance, throughput, high availability, and scalability, providing actionable insights to improve the ecosystem

Analyze test results, identify areas for improvement, and contribute to the continuous enhancement of automation practices and test coverage

Document automation solutions, test cases, and results, and communicate findings effectively to stakeholders

Requirements

3+ years of experience creating and maintaining automation portfolios

Strong experience with JavaScript-based automation frameworks, especially Playwright

Solid understanding of Linux administration and network basics

Experience automating web-based, Windows, and Linux desktop/CLI applications

Proven ability to coordinate with manual test teams, third-party test teams, and subject-matter experts

Familiarity with testing various network protocols (HTTPS, WebSockets, SCP, (s)FTP, HTTP(s), IPSec VPN)

Experience with performance, scalability, and high availability testing is a plus

We offer/Benefits
We 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.