Senior QA Automation Engineer (JS)

We are seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join the System Integrations QA team, focusing on API and system integration testing. This is a unique opportunity to drive the development of a QA automation solution from the ground up, aiming to establish a Gold Standard QA Automation Framework that can serve as a benchmark for other teams and units. Feel free to work remotely from anywhere across Lithuania or connect with colleagues at our Vilnius and Kaunas offices. Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of a robust QA automation framework for system integrations and APIs Collaborate with the Head of Integrations to establish and promote best practices in QA automation Work closely with existing QA and AQA teams providing mentorship and sharing expertise Build automation solutions from scratch and educate team members on modern QA concepts and methodologies Perform manual testing when required to ensure comprehensive coverage and quality Introduce and leverage AI technologies as part of modern QA ways of working enhancing automation and testing efficiency Requirements 5+ years of experience as a Lead QA Automation Engineer ideally in system integrations and API testing Proficiency in Playwright JS and TypeScript Familiarity with AI native ways of working (Engineering SDLC etc.) Knowledge of automation frameworks tools and best practices Capability to work independently and make a significant impact within a team Excellent communication skills in English (Lithuanian language is a plus) Background in manual testing is preferred Expertise in AI-driven QA solutions We offer Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies World-Class Clients: Work closely with 340+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global impact Professional Growth: Exceptional support for career development with comprehensive resources for upskilling or reskilling in pioneering practices GenAI Community: Strong AI competencies with 600+ experts across 55+ locations driving GenAI-enabled transformation journeys Entrepreneurial Culture: If you're passionate and dedicated to improving business transformation, we provide the support you need to bring your ideas to life Hybrid Setup: The flexibility to work from any location in Lithuania, whether it's your home or our dynamic offices in Vilnius and Kaunas Other Benefits: Additional vacation and trust days, private health insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more Salary range €3.6K-€5.5K gross, based on your experience and interview results. EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. For over 30 years, our team has helped leading brands navigate the waves of digital transformation, building solutions that help them stay competitive through constant market disruption.With offices in 55+ countries, EPAM has grown in Lithuania to over 1,300+ talented innovators in just 5 years. We foster creativity and unconventional ways of doing things, welcoming like-minded professionals to join us.