API Automation Testing Job ID: 415997

Viraaj HR Solutions; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Viraaj HR Solutions in Chennai, India, seeks a skilled API test automation engineer to design and maintain scalable test frameworks for REST/GraphQL/SOAP endpoints within CI/CD environments.

You will work with developers and DevOps to debug failures, generate dashboards, and contribute to API contract testing using Postman, RestAssured, Karate, and related tools.

Qualifications

• Must have hands-on experience building API test automation frameworks.
• Experience with REST, GraphQL, and SOAP endpoints.
• Experience integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain API test frameworks.
• Execute end-to-end API tests across REST/GraphQL/SOAP.
• Integrate tests into CI/CD with Jenkins, GitLab, or Azure DevOps.
• Collaborate with developers and DevOps to triage defects and improve coverage.
• Generate test reports, dashboards and quality metrics.
• Contribute to API contract testing and schema validation.

Skills

API testing

CI/CD

Test automation

Collaboration

Tools

Postman

RestAssured

JavaScript

Python

Karate DSL

GraphQL

Swagger/OpenAPI

Jenkins

Git

Job description

About the Opportunity

A growing technology services firm in India, we specialize in delivering high-impact QA and test automation solutions for enterprise clients across BFSI, healthcare, and e-commerce verticals. We’re building a next-gen testing practice focused on API-first quality assurance, with a mission to eliminate flakiness, accelerate release cycles, and embed quality into CI/CD pipelines from day one.

Role & Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable API test automation frameworks using Java/Python/JavaScript.
• Execute end-to-end API test suites across REST, GraphQL, and SOAP endpoints with assertions, validations, and status checks.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
• Collaborate with developers and DevOps to debug failures, triage defects, and improve test coverage and stability.
• Generate detailed test reports, dashboards, and metrics to track quality trends and release readiness.
• Contribute to API contract testing, schema validation, and performance validation using tools like Postman, RestAssured, or Karate.

Skills & Qualifications

• Must-Have
  • Postman
  • RestAssured
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • REST API
  • CI/CD
  • Jenkins
  • Git
• Preferred
  • Karate DSL
  • GraphQL
  • Swagger/OpenAPI

Benefits & Culture Highlights

• On-site work in a collaborative tech-first environment with agile teams.
• Opportunity to own API quality initiatives for major enterprise clients.
• Access to certification sponsorships and upskilling workshops in automation tools.