Senior QA Automation Engineer- API

Dicetek LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Dicetek LLC in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced API Automation Tester to join our Banking/FinTech testing team. You will drive automated testing of APIs, validate REST endpoints, and contribute to an enterprise data platform testing effort.

You will work with Playwright API, Rest Assured, and PyTest, validating OAuth2/JWT, JSON Schema, and relational data with SQL. Knowledge of Open Finance, API Gateways, middleware, and CI/CD practices is essential, with Git and Docker in daily use.

Qualifications

• 6–8+ years in API automation testing in Banking/FinTech.
• Hands-on with Playwright API, Rest Assured, PyTest.
• Strong REST API validation including OAuth2, JWT, JSON Schema.
• EDP testing understanding.
• Strong SQL skills for data transformation and reconciliation.
• Experience with Open Finance/Open Banking, API Gateways, Middleware, Enterprise Integrations.
• CI/CD, Git, Docker and Agile practice.

Skills

API Automation

Playwright API

Rest Assured

PyTest

Programming languages

REST APIs

OAuth2/JWT

JSON Schema

EDP testing

SQL

Open Banking

API Gateways

Middleware

CI/CD

Git

Docker

Agile

Kafka/MQ

Tools

Docker

Git

Job description

• 6–8+ years of API Automation Testing experience in Banking/FinTech.
• Strong hands-on experience with Playwright API, Rest Assured, PyTest.
• Experience validating REST APIs, OAuth2, JWT, JSON Schema Validation.
• Strong understanding of Enterprise Data Platform (EDP) testing.
• Strong SQL skills with data transformation and reconciliation experience.
• Experience with Open Finance/Open Banking, API Gateways, Middleware, Enterprise Integrations.
• Knowledge of Kafka, MQ, Event Streaming is an advantage.
• Experience with CI/CD, Git, Docker and Agile.

Required Skills & Experience

• 6–8+ years of API Automation Testing experience in Banking/FinTech.
• Strong hands-on experience with Playwright API, Rest Assured, PyTest.
• Strong programming skills in TypeScript/JavaScript, Java, or Python.
• Experience validating REST APIs, OAuth2, JWT, JSON Schema Validation.
• Strong understanding of Enterprise Data Platform (EDP) testing.
• Strong SQL skills with data transformation and reconciliation experience.
• Experience with Open Finance/Open Banking, API Gateways, Middleware, Enterprise Integrations.
• Knowledge of Kafka, MQ, Event Streaming is an advantage.
• Experience with CI/CD, Git, Docker and Agile.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Banking, Financial Services, FinTech, Open Banking, or Open Finance.
• Knowledge of Consent Management, API Security, and financial data sharing.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted testing.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Self-driven with strong ownership and accountability.