Job Description

Job Overview

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We are looking for a Backend Automation Engineer with Microservices API Testing and Kafka with strong experience in Microservices testing, Kafka, API Rest Assured automation, and database automation testing. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing scalable automation frameworks and validating end-to-end distributed systems across APIs, Kafka events, and databases.

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The candidate will collaborate closely with development, product, DevOps, and QA teams in an Agile environment to establish effective test strategies, improve automation coverage, and ensure high-quality software delivery.

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Key Requirements

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- 7–12 years of experience in software quality assurance and test automation.
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- Strong hands-on experience testing microservices-based applications and distributed systems.
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- Experience with Apache Kafka, including topic, producer, consumer, message, partition, offset, and event-flow validation.
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- Strong experience in API automation testing using tools/frameworks such as REST Assured, Postman, or equivalent.




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- Strong programming experience in Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python.
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- Experience designing and developing automation frameworks from scratch.
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- Robust knowledge of database automation testing and backend data validation.
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- Ability to write complex SQL queries for relational databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar databases.
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- Experience validating data consistency and integrity across APIs, Kafka events, and databases.
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- Experience with end-to-end testing of microservices workflows.
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- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and integration of automated tests into build and deployment processes.
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- Experience with Git/GitHub and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
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- Experience with Playwright or other UI automation tools is an added advantage.
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Roles and Responsibilities:

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- Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for micro

📌 Backend Automation Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 Lorven Technologies
📍 Chennai