Are you a forward-thinking professional with a strong background in Test Automation and an interest in financial services Join EPAM in Madrid as a Lead Software Test Automation Engineer in the private banking sector and accelerate your career in financial services technology. For this position we are looking for an engineer who can drive testing end-to-end not only execute it. That includes defining acceptance criteria with teams building an auditable test trail pushing test automation where it matters and enforcing evidence in the tooling. This is a remote role with flexibility to visit our clients office one day per week based in Madrids city center ideal for those eager to thrive in a dynamic environment and make a significant impact in private banking technology. Join EPAM and contribute to shaping the future of financial services in Spain Responsibilities - Test planning and design Develop comprehensive test plans define test scope and outline objectives - Test case development Write and maintain detailed test cases scenarios and scripts for both manual and automated testing (Unit Component and Integration) - Test execution Run tests on software and systems to check for functionality performance and durability - Defect management Identify document and track defects analyse test results to identify issues and provide feedback for improvement - Collaboration Work closely with developers product owners and other stakeholders to understand requirements and resolve technical issues - Reporting Create and maintain documentation including test plans cases and reports on test results defects and requirement coverage - Automation Develop and use test automation frameworks to increase efficiency and accuracy Requirements - At least 5 years experience of code-based test automation applying the fundamentals of test management - Experience around the integration between multiple applications and a proven track record developing the needed test coverage to support and report good quality in an automated manner - Ability and willingness to adhere to strict test and development guidelines and to make suggestions for improvements - Demonstrates the ability to perform effectively in high-pressure environments - Exercises sound professional judgment making risk-aware and well-considered decisions - Experience with the following Tech Stack Applications RH Linux TCP/IP and UDP networks SQLite FIX XML JSON Testing Applications + Java - Good knowledge of market data - Experience as BA/Test Engineer and Dev is a must - Experience using Unix/Linux - Experience using an IDE and familiarity with CI/CD concepts and frameworks (GitLab Ansible and Containers) - Ability to efficiently extract information from technical documentation discuss it and reflect it in his/her work - Jira Tool set concepts and experience for day-to-day work - ISTQB foundation certification or higher - Proven track record in development in Java and Test automation Bash scripting and Python would be beneficial - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities - Ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team of developers and analysts - Clear and effective communication skills with technical and business stakeholders - Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment Nice to have - Experience with SAFe or Scrum - Proven track record in development in C/C++ and Test automation - Willingness to support other colleagues - Familiarity with low latency and high availability concepts We offer/Benefits - Private health insurance - EPAM Employees Stock Purchase Plan - 100 paid sick leave - Referral Program - Professional certification - Language courses EPAM is a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company with 61700+ EPAMers in 55+ countries and regions. Since 1993 our multidisciplinary teams have been helping make the future real for our clients and communities around the world. In 2018 we opened an office in Spain that quickly grew to over 1450 EPAMers distributed between the offices in Málaga Madrid and Cáceres as well as remotely across the country. Here you will collaborate with multinational teams contribute to numerous innovative projects and have an opportunity to learn and grow continuously. - Why Join EPAM - WORK AND LIFE BALANCE. Enjoy more of your personal time with flexible work options 24 working days of annual leave and paid time off for numerous public holidays. - CONTINUOUS LEARNING CULTURE. Craft your personal Career Development Plan to align with your learning objectives. Take advantage of internal training mentorship sponsored certifications and LinkedIn courses. - CLEAR AND DIFFERENT CAREER PATHS. Grow in engineering or managerial direction to become a People Manager in-depth technical specialist Solution Architect or Project/Delivery Manager. - STRONG PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY. Join a global EPAM community of highly skilled experts and connect with them to solve challenges exchange ideas share expertise and make friends.