Exp Range: 5 to 10 years

Location: Hyderabad.

Ready to relocate to Hyderabad also can apply.

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled API Test Engineer to validate and ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of APIs. The candidate will be responsible for designing, executing, and automating API test cases using up-to-date testing tools and frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

- Design, develop, and execute API test cases for REST and/or SOAP services
- Perform functional, integration, regression, and performance testing of APIs
- Validate API responses, status codes, headers, and payloads
- Automate API test cases using tools such as Postman, RestAssured, or Karate
- Work closely with developers and product teams to understand API requirements
- Identify, report, and track defects using defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA)
- Validate data consistency across services and databases
- Participate in CI/CD pipeline integration for automated tests
- Ensure API security and authentication testing (OAuth, JWT, etc.)
- Create and maintain test documentation and reports

Required Skills

- Strong understanding of API testing concepts
- Experience with REST APIs, JSON, XML




- Hands-on experience with tools like:
- Postman
- SOAP UI
- RestAssured / Karate / Newman

- Knowledge of HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, PATCH)
- Experience with automation frameworks
- Understanding of status codes and API validations
- Basic knowledge of databases (SQL queries)
- Familiarity with Git, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines
- Strong analytical and debugging skills

Good to Have

- Programming knowledge in Java, Python, or JavaScript
- Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner)
- Understanding of microservices architecture
- Knowledge of Docker/Kubernetes
- Experience with BDD frameworks (Cucumber)

Education

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Soft Skills

- Strong communication skills
- Detail-oriented mindset
- Ability to work in Agile/Scrum environment
- Problem-solving attitude

Tools & Technologies

- API Tools: Postman, SOAP UI
- Automation: RestAssured, Karate
- CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions
- Defect Tracking: JIRA
- Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL

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