Job Description
Essential Job Functions:
Lead the design, development, and implementation of automated testing solutions for REST APIs, ensuring high-quality delivery and adherence to industry standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize testing requirements, and develop strategies to automate testing processes. Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks, scripts, and tools to ensure efficient and effective testing of REST APIs. Work closely with developers, QA engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of automated testing solutions into the overall software development lifecycle.
Basic Qualifications:
•Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
•Typically, 8 years of relevant work experience in software engineering, with a minimum of 5 years in a similar role, preferably in API automation testing
•Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team, with strong communication and collaboration skills
Other Qualifications:
•Expert-level certification in REST API testing, such as REST API TESTING 3 - Expert
•Strong proficiency in programming languages, such as Java, Python, or C#, and experience with automated testing frameworks and tools, such as RestAssured
•Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and develop creative solutions
•Strong understanding of software development methodologies, such as Agile and DevOps, and experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
•Ability to lead and mentor junior team members, and contribute to the development of best practices and standards for automated testing
