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Senior Java Test Automation Engineer with AI Expertise

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in software engineering, test automation, QA automation, or related role
  • Strong hands-on experience with Java and automated testing frameworks
  • Practical experience applying GenAI technologies and LLM APIs in testing
  • Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks using Java
  • Integrate Generative AI and LLM-based capabilities into test automation workflows
  • Develop and integrate AI-powered agents and utilities for testing activities
  • Evaluate emerging AI technologies and collaborate with teams to adopt AI solutions

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Communication

About the company

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EPAM Systems

  • IT Services & Consulting
  • XLarge
  • 10,001+
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 make GenAI real with our AI LLM orchestration, testing and engineering solutions, EPAM DIAL, EPAM EliteA™ and EPAM AI/RUN™, respectively. 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 a Top 100 Best 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.

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Job description

We are looking for a Senior Java Test Automation Engineer with strong Generative AI (GenAI) expertise to drive the evolution of test automation through AI-powered solutions. In this role, you will combine advanced Java engineering and test automation skills with hands-on experience in LLMs, AI-assisted testing, and agentic workflows to improve test coverage, execution efficiency, and software quality. You will design and enhance scalable automation frameworks, integrate AI capabilities into testing processes and CI/CD pipelines, and develop intelligent solutions for test generation, test data creation, failure analysis, and automation maintenance. You will also evaluate emerging AI technologies and collaborate with engineering teams to drive the adoption of AI across the software development lifecycle. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks using Java and industry-standard testing tools, ensuring reliability, maintainability, and high test coverage Integrate Generative AI and LLM-based capabilities into test automation workflows to support test case generation, automation script development, test data synthesis, and intelligent defect analysis Develop and integrate AI-powered agents, utilities, and APIs to automate testing activities, optimize regression testing, and streamline quality assurance processes Apply software design patterns, clean code principles, reusable components, and robust architectural practices to build maintainable automation solutions Integrate automated test suites and AI-powered testing capabilities into CI/CD pipelines, enabling continuous testing, intelligent test selection, automated failure analysis, and quality gates Evaluate the accuracy, reliability, and effectiveness of LLM-based testing solutions using appropriate evaluation methods, monitoring, and observability practices Assess emerging GenAI models, AI coding assistants, and AI-driven testing tools; develop prototypes and recommend solutions based on technical feasibility and business value Work closely with developers, QA engineers, DevOps specialists, and other stakeholders to promote engineering excellence and accelerate AI adoption across the SDLC Present technical solutions and AI-driven automation prototypes, explaining their architecture, benefits, limitations, and implementation considerations Requirements 3+ years of experience in software engineering, test automation, QA automation, or a related software development role Strong hands-on experience with Java and building automated testing solutions using frameworks and tools such as JUnit, Playwright, TestNG, Selenium, REST Assured, or equivalent technologies Experience designing and maintaining reusable automation frameworks, applying object-oriented programming, design patterns, clean code principles, and effective test automation practices Practical experience applying GenAI technologies, LLM APIs, and prompting techniques to software testing, automation engineering, or software development workflows Hands-on experience using AI tools to accelerate test design, generate or improve automation scripts, create synthetic test data, analyze test failures, or optimize regression testing Understanding of agentic workflows, tool calling, LLM evaluation, and methods for assessing the quality, reliability, and limitations of AI-generated outputs Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or equivalent platforms Knowledge of Git-based workflows, code reviews, static code analysis, debugging, and software development best practices Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, ability to work independently, and effective communication skills for collaboration with distributed teams and clients English proficiency at an Upper-Intermediate level (B2) or higher Nice to have Experience building LLM-powered applications, agents, or workflows using frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, or similar technologies Knowledge of AI-powered testing tools, self-healing automation, intelligent test selection, or automated root cause analysis Experience with AI observability, tracing, evaluation frameworks, and monitoring tools for LLM-based applications Familiarity with Python or JavaScript for developing complementary automation utilities and AI integrations Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, infrastructure monitoring, and cloud-native engineering practices Experience with embedded systems testing, hardware-related test automation, or testbed development

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