API Automation test engineer

Overview:

Key Responsibilities:

• Designing developing and executing automated test scripts for API testing
• Collaborating with crossfunctional teams to identify and prioritize test requirements
• Ensuring the scalability and performance of APIs through thorough testing
• Developing test strategies and creating comprehensive test plans
• Participating in the review and analysis of business requirements
• Identifying documenting and tracking software defects
• Automating test cases to improve efficiency and accuracy
• Conducting root cause analysis of identified issues
• Participating in sprint planning and backlog refinement meetings
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of the testing process
• Collaborating with developers to resolve and retest defects
• Executing regression testing on software builds
• Providing regular status updates on testing progress
• Supporting and maintaining automated test scripts
• Participating in the evaluation of testing tools and technologies

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field
• Proven experience in API testing and automation
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java Python or JavaScript
• Strong understanding of RESTful and SOAP APIs
• Experience with test management and defect tracking tools
• Ability to create test plans test cases and test reports
• Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills
• Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes
• Knowledge of software development methodologies and best practices
• Experience with version control systems such as Git
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Detailoriented with a thorough approach to testing
• Certifications in software testing or quality assurance is a plus
• Experience with performance testing tools is a plus

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