QA API Engineer| QA Automation | India

5 - 10 years

9 - 10 Lacs

Posted:1 week ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

OB Title: QA Automation Engineer

As an API Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust automated API test suites using

JavaScript, Postman, and Newman

. You will work closely with developers, product owners, and QA teams to ensure high-quality API releases through strong validation, automation, and continuous testing.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute automated API test scripts using

    Postman and JavaScript

    .
  • Build and maintain

    Newman-based collections

    for CI/CD execution.
  • Write strong

    JavaScript assertions

    to validate API response status, payload structure, business logic, and performance.
  • Design and maintain reusable

    test frameworks, utilities, and libraries

    for API testing.
  • Collaborate with development and product teams to understand API contracts and ensure effective test coverage.
  • Perform

    API mocking and stubbing

    using Postman and related tools.
  • Implement

    data-driven testing

    and parameterization for scalable test suites.
  • Identify, track, and troubleshoot API defects and work with cross-functional teams for resolution.
  • Optimize test suites for

    performance, reliability, and maintainability

    .
  • Actively participate in

    Agile/Scrum ceremonies

    including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in

    API automation testing

    .
  • Strong experience using

    Postman and Newman

    for API test automation.
  • Proficiency in

    JavaScript

    including writing complex

    assertions and custom test scripts

    .
  • Strong understanding of

    RESTful APIs

    and microservices architecture.
  • Experience with

    API validations

    including headers, tokens, authentication (OAuth, JWT, API keys).
  • Experience working with

    CI/CD tools

    (Jenkins & Azure DevOps).
  • Experience working with cloud platforms, preferably

    GCP

  • Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in

    retail or e-commerce domain applications

    .
  • Exposure to

    API governance

    , security best practices, and secure coding principles.
  • Experience with

    Rest Assured (Java)

    added advantage .
  • Familiarity with

    contract testing tools

    (Swagger/OpenAPI)
  • Experience with

    performance testing of APIs

    using tools like JMeter, k6, or Gatling.

Education

Bachelor s or Master s degree in

Computer Science

,

Information Technology

,

Software Engineering

, or equivalent practical experience.

Disclaimer - The job location mentioned in this description is based on publicly available information or company headquarters. Candidates are advised to verify the exact job location directly with the employer before applying.

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