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API Test Engineer

API Test Engineer

Diverse LynxCleveland, OH, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Tittle : API Test Engineer

Location : Dallas, TX || Pittsburgh, PA || Cleveland, OH

Duration : 12+ Months

Job Type : Long Term Contract

Role Description

  • Overall 10+ Yrs. Experience
  • This requirement is for an API Test Engineer role - the client basically wants someone who can plan, execute, and automate testing for APIs, with strong collaboration and reporting skills.

Test Planning & Design

  • Create comprehensive test plans and test cases for APIs.
  • Cover all aspects : functional, performance, security, reliability.
  • Test Execution

  • Perform manual API testing (Postman, SoapUI).
  • Perform automated API testing (Rest Assured, Selenium integration for UI + API).
  • Defect Management

  • Log bugs in defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, ALM).
  • Collaborate with developers to resolve them.
  • Automation

  • Write & maintain automated scripts in Java, Python, or JavaScript.
  • Use frameworks like Rest Assured (for API automation), possibly Selenium for UI-related API tests.
  • Collaboration

  • Work closely with developers, QA engineers, and stakeholders to ensure all API scenarios are covered.
  • Reporting

  • Prepare clear test reports on API quality and performance.
  • Analytical Skills

  • Diagnose complex API issues, debug, and find root causes.
  • Essential

  • API Testing Tools → Postman, SoapUI (or similar).
  • Automation Frameworks → Rest Assured, Selenium.
  • Programming → Java, Python, or JavaScript.
  • Strong QA Knowledge → Functional, performance, security testing of APIs.
  • Good to Have

  • Data protection & security compliance in QA.
  • Knowledge of API architecture (REST, SOAP, JSON, XML).
  • Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.

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