Automation Test Engineer - Software Quality Assurance

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and implement automated test scripts using JavaScript and REST Assured for API testing.
• Perform end-to-end API automation testing using different HTTP methods (GET, PUT, POST, PATCH, DELETE).
• Validate status codes, headers, and JSON response bodies for functional and performance correctness.
• Implement and test various authentication and authorization mechanisms (OAuth, Token-based, etc.).
• Create and maintain E2E test scenarios and regression test suites.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to understand requirements and translate them into automated test cases.
• Handle defect lifecycle management and actively contribute to the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Troubleshoot and debug test scripts and work closely with developers to resolve issues.
• Maintain and execute CI / CD pipelines for test automation using tools like GitLab, GitHub, and Jenkins.
• Work in an Agile environment, participating in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and Skills & Experience :
• 6 - 12 years of experience in API Automation Testing.
• Strong hands-on experience in JavaScript programming.
• Expertise in REST Assured for automating RESTful API testing.
• Good understanding of API protocols including REST and SOAP.
• Experience with tools such as Postman, ReadyAPI, and SourceTree.
• Familiarity with PowerShell scripting.
• Experience working with GitLab, GitHub, JIRA, and CI / CD pipelines.
• Sound knowledge of Agile methodologies and software development life cycle.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and debugging skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Good to Have :

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