API Automation Tester

Capgemini - Scottsdale, AZ

Full-time - Mid Level

Scottsdale, AZ

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The API Automation Tester role involves designing, developing, and executing automated testing frameworks for APIs. The position requires collaboration with development and QA teams to ensure quality standards are met, with a focus on using modern automation tools and programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute API automation scripts using Karate Framework.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to understand business requirements.
• Perform functional, regression, and integration testing of APIs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to API automation frameworks.
• Participate in the continuous improvement of test automation processes.
• Collaborate with teams on Kafka queues and topics for testing asynchronous APIs.
• Perform Grafana log validations.
• Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline for continuous delivery.

Requirements

• 5-8 years of experience in API automation testing.
• Hands-on experience with API automation tools such as Karate, Rest Assured, Rest Sharp, or similar.
• Strong programming skills in Java, JavaScript, or C#.
• Experience in building and maintaining test automation frameworks.
• Familiarity with RESTful services and testing methodologies.
• Good knowledge of CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Bitbucket, etc.
• Exposure to message queues and Kafka topics is a big plus.
• Experience in working with Agile teams and processes.

Nice-to-haves

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Experience in cloud-based API testing is a plus.
• Knowledge of SQL for database validations.