API Testing Professional

API Testing Professional

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute comprehensive

  API test cases

  to validate the functionality, reliability, performance, and security of APIs.
• Verify the accuracy and completeness of

  API responses

  , ensuring they align with specified requirements and data contracts.
• Debug API issues by analyzing logs and response data, working closely with development teams for timely resolution.
• Implement and contribute to strategies for

  API security testing

  , ensuring sensitive information is protected and vulnerabilities are identified.
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and other QA engineers throughout the software development lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in

  software testing

  , with a specific focus on

  API testing

  .

Skills Required:

• Strong knowledge of

  API testing tools and techniques

  (e.g., Postman, SoapUI, JMeter, Rest Assured).
• Experience with

  programming languages

  such as

  Java, Python, or C++

  for test automation and scripting.
• Solid understanding of

  RESTful and SOAP APIs

  , including request/response structures and status codes.
• Familiarity with data formats like JSON and XML.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with API test automation frameworks.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and integrating API tests.
• Understanding of microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with performance testing concepts for APIs.