Lead Functional Tester - CMS & Mobile

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.

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Functional Tester to spearhead our CMS and mobile testing initiatives. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality, functionality, and performance of our mobile applications while collaborating closely with development, CMS, and quality assurance teams. Your expertise in mobile testing, CMS validations, and leadership skills will help deliver cutting-edge digital solutions to our users globally.

Join us in this leadership role to shape the future of software quality and deliver exceptional mobile and CMS solutions. Apply today!

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end QA effort for mobile application testing, including native apps, hybrid apps, and responsive web apps
• Define and implement test strategies, test plans, and test cases to support functional, UI, and integration testing
• Perform manual functional testing, regression testing, and end-to-end validation across multiple mobile devices and OS versions
• Collaborate closely with development and CMS teams to validate mobile app integrations with backend content delivery platforms (CMS)
• Validate mobile app content rendering, personalization, localization, and analytics tracking during integration with CMS systems
• Utilize API testing tools (e.g., Postman or Swagger) to validate mobile backend services and data flows
• Ensure effective defect tracking, root cause analysis, and reporting using tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps
• Guide and mentor junior QA engineers, ensuring adherence to QA best practices and organizational standards
• Participate in sprint planning, requirement analysis, and release readiness reviews to ensure high-quality delivery
• Contribute to the development of a test automation strategy for mobile platforms (knowledge of Appium or other automation frameworks is a plus)
• Mentor and guide junior QA team members, fostering adherence to QA best practices and supporting process improvements

Requirements

• 8-14 years of professional IT experience
• 6+ years of experience in Software Testing, including at least 3+ years in mobile application testing (iOS and Android)
• Strong understanding of mobile testing methodologies, tools, and frameworks
• Hands-on experience with Functional Testing, UI/UX Validation, Regression Testing, and End-to-End Mobile Scenarios
• Working knowledge of CMS platforms such as Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Sitecore, or Drupal, including validation of content authoring, publishing, and personalization
• Proficiency in Defect Management tools such as Jira, ALM, and Azure DevOps
• Experience in API Testing using tools like Postman, RestAssured, or similar
• Exposure to mobile analytics validation tools, such as Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics, or Firebase
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and CI/CD processes
• Exposure to cloud-based mobile device testing platforms, such as BrowserStack, Sauce Labs, or LambdaTest
• Knowledge of accessibility testing for mobile apps
• Excellent communication, documentation, and leadership skills
• Proven ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams globally and manage testing deliverables under tight deadlines
• English level of minimum B2 (Upper-Intermediate) for effective communication

We offer

• Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
• Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
• Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
• Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
• Focused individual development
• Benefit package:
  • Health benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible benefits
• Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)