API automation testing

Job Description

Role : Sr. API Automation Test Lead roleLocation : Gurgaon/ Noida/Bangalore/ Chennai/ Hyderabad/ Pune/MumbaiSAL1 4 to 6 YrsSAL2 6 YrsQualifications
• 4 -9 years of experience.
• Experience with QE for distributed, highly scalable systems
• Good understanding of OOPS concepts and strong programming skills in Java, Groovy, or JavaScript
• Hands-on experience in working with at least one GUI-based test automation tool for desktop and/or mobile automation. Experience with multiple tools will be added advantage
• Proficient in writing SQL queries
• Familiarity with the process of test automation tool selection & test approach
• Experience in designing and developing automation frameworks and creation of scripts using best industry practices such as Page object model
• Integrate test suites into the test management system and custom test harness
• Familiar with the implementation of design patterns, modularization, and user libraries for framework creation
• Can mentor team as well as has short learning curve for new technology
• Understands all aspects of Quality Engineering
• Understanding of SOAP and REST principles
• Thorough understanding of microservices architecture
• In-depth hands-on experience of working with at least one API testing tool like RestAssured, SOAP UI, NodeJS
• Hands-on experience working with Postman or similar tool
• Hands-on experience in parsing complex JSON & XML and data validation using serialization techniques like POJO classes or similar
• Hands-on experience in performing Request and Response Schema validation, Response codes, and exceptions
• Good Understanding of BDD, TDD methodologies, and tools like Cucumber, TestNG, Junit, or similar.
• Experience in defining API E2E testing strategy, designing and developing API automation framework
• Working experience on building tools Maven / Gradle, Git, etc.
• Experience in creating test pipeline CI/CD
• Possess domain knowledge to identify issues across those domains, understand their impact, and drive resolution [(familiar/expert in domains like retail banking, automobile, insurance, betting, food markets, hotel industry, healthcare)
• Used /Exposure to automation tool for automating mobile applications
• Used /Exposure to automation tool for non-functional testing
• To set up test environment for execution on cloud environments such as Sauce Labs, browser stack
• Knowledge of new tools (open source & licensed) in the automation world and have the knack to explore them and keep abreast with the latest tools in the market
• Expertise in creating test automation frameworks, implementing and maintaining them on a project Experience in the modern agile practices such as BDD/Cucumber, DevOps
• Knowledge and experience in service virtualization and tools like CA Lisa
• Hands-on knowledge of setting up PACT Broker and writing PACT tests is desirable
• Experience in test management tools like Xray & Zephyr and integration of test framework with these tools
• Understanding of commonly used software design patterns like Builder, Factory, Singleton and Faade
• Possess excellent Communication skills (written, verbal both formal & informal)
• Helps to create a positive, collaborative working environment for the team.
• Quick grasping and flexibility to adapt to new technologies/processes
• Ability to multi-task under pressure and work independently with minimal supervision. i.e. Ability to prioritize when under pressure
• Efficiently makes tough decisions and communicates them effectively.
• Independently manages operational level client meetings. Develops strong relationships with appropriate client stakeholders. Acts as the primary POC/facilitator for planned (regular) client meetings. Manages peer-level client relationships (expectations, communications, negotiations, escalation, feedback, etc.)
Education: Full time Bachelors/Masters engineering degree

Keyskills :
cucumberrestapiselenium webdriverjavaautomation