API Automation testing _25th June26

V2 Solutions; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

V2 Solutions in Hyderabad seeks an experienced API Automation Engineer to lead and deliver automation solutions for API testing. The role focuses on building scalable frameworks for RESTful services and integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines.

You will mentor junior testers and collaborate with DevOps and developers to ensure robust validation of endpoints, status codes, and performance metrics across REST/SOAP APIs.

Qualifications

• Hands-on API automation experience with RESTful web services.
• Experience building test automation frameworks in Java/Python/JavaScript.
• Strong knowledge of HTTP methods, status codes, and authentication (OAuth/JWT).
• CI/CD integration experience with Jenkins, GitLab, or Azure DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain API automation frameworks.
• Write and manage test cases for REST/SOAP APIs and validate endpoints.
• Build scalable test suites for regression and continuous testing.
• Develop reusable libraries and utilities to streamline testing.
• Integrate API tests into CI/CD pipelines and manage defects in JIRA.

Skills

API automation

Java

Python

JavaScript

Test scripting

Tools

Rest Assured

Postman

Karate DSL

Git

Maven/Gradle

Job description

Role & responsibilities

We are seeking a highly experienced API Automation Engineer to lead and deliver automation solutions for API testing. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in building API test automation frameworks and possess deep knowledge of RESTful web services, testing tools, and CI/CD integration.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust API automation test frameworks using tools like Rest Assured, Postman, or Karate DSL.
• Write and manage test cases for REST/SOAP APIs, validating endpoints, request/response structures, status codes, and performance metrics.
• Build scalable test suites to support regression and continuous testing cycles.
• Develop reusable libraries, utilities, and tools to streamline testing activities.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and DevOps teams to understand technical and business requirements.
• Integrate API tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps, or equivalent.
• Own defect management and reporting using JIRA, TestRail, Zephyr, etc.
• Mentor junior testers and guide the team in adopting best practices and tools for API automation.

Preferred candidate profile

Strong hands-on experience in API automation using Rest Assured or similar Java-based libraries.

• Proficient in writing test scripts in Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Deep understanding of HTTP methods, status codes, JSON/XML structures, and authentication mechanisms (OAuth, JWT, etc.).
• Experience working with Postman, SoapUI, or Karate for manual and automated API testing.
• Sound knowledge of test automation frameworks, version control systems (Git), and build tools (Maven/Gradle).
• Familiarity with BDD using Cucumber or Gherkin syntax.