Lead Java Automation Test Engineer with retail/eCommerce experience

EPAM Systems · Remoto, BR

We are looking for a hands\-on **Lead Java Automation Test Engineer with strong retail/eCommerce experience** who can drive quality across the full technology stack — Web/UI, Mobile, APIs/Backend, Data, and Integrations. The candidate should be comfortable working across multiple domains and adapting to the testing needs of different product teams. **Responsibilities** * Own end\-to\-end quality from requirements through production readiness * Design and execute testing across Web/UI, Mobile, API/Backend, Data, and integrated systems * Use AI/LLMs and agentic QE approaches for test design, automation, impact analysis, defect investigation, and productivity improvements * Perform SQL/data validation, execute and monitor data pipelines, and troubleshoot data/integration issues * Build and maintain UI, API, Mobile, and Data automation integrated with CI/CD * Understand complex retail customer journeys and validate interactions across upstream/downstream systems * Drive risk assessment, defect triage, root\-cause analysis, and release readiness * Partner effectively with Product, Engineering, Data, and other QE teams and provide technical leadership to distributed teams **Requirements** * 5\+ years of QE experience with strong retail/eCommerce domain knowledge * Hands\-on experience across Web, Mobile, API/Backend, and Data testing * Working knowledge of Generative AI, LLMs, AI coding tools, and agentic workflows * Automation experience with Playwright/Selenium, Appium, and API automation frameworks or equivalent * Experience with CI/CD, Git, and modern cloud/data platforms * Strong troubleshooting, ownership, and cross\-functional communication skills * Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (B2\+ level) **Nice to have** * Skills in automated testing with JavaScript * Competency in regression testing * Expertise in requirements analysis * Showcase of test cases development **We offer** * International projects with top brands * Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers * Healthcare benefits * Employee financial programs * Paid time off and sick leave * Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses * Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000\+ courses * Global career opportunities * Volunteer and community involvement opportunities * EPAM Employee Groups * Award\-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn *EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.*