QA Engineer - API Testing and Tosca Automation Specialist

Birlasoft Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Birlasoft Limited in Bengaluru seeks a QA Engineer – API Testing & Tosca Automation with 4–6 years of hands-on experience to validate APIs and microservices in an Agile setup.

You will design and execute test cases, develop automated Tosca suites, test REST APIs, and collaborate with Jira/Confluence to ensure quality across the SDLC.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of Software Testing and QA experience.
• Hands-on API Testing and Microservices Testing experience.
• Mandatory Tosca Automation experience.
• Experience testing REST APIs.
• Solid test design, defect lifecycle, and QA process understanding.
• Hands-on Jira and Confluence.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test cases for APIs and microservices-based applications.
• Perform functional, integration, system, regression, and end-to-end testing.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance automated test suites using Tosca Automation.
• Validate REST APIs, web services, and microservices interactions across systems.
• Analyze requirements to identify test scenarios and coverage needs.
• Execute integration testing to ensure seamless communication between applications and services.
• Log, track, and manage defects using Jira and collaborate with stakeholders for timely resolution.
• Maintain test documentation and project artifacts in Confluence.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with developers and business analysts to ensure quality throughout the SDLC.

Skills

API Testing

Microservices Testing

Tosca Automation

REST APIs

Jira

Confluence

Agile/Scrum

Test design

Analytical thinking

Tools

Postman

Swagger

Job description

API + Tosca Technical Specialist-Testing Services Area(s) of responsibility Job Title : QA Engineer – API Testing & Tosca Automation Experience : 4–6 Years

Job Summary We are looking for a skilled and motivated QA Engineer with 4–6 years of experience in API Testing, Microservices Testing, and Test Automation. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on expertise in Tosca Automation, along with experience validating complex microservices-based architectures. The candidate will work closely with development and business teams in an Agile environment to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test cases for APIs and microservices-based applications
• Perform functional, integration, system, regression, and end-to-end testing
• Develop, maintain, and enhance automated test suites using Tosca Automation
• Validate RESTful APIs, web services, and microservices interactions across multiple systems
• Analyze business and technical requirements to identify test scenarios and coverage needs
• Execute integration testing to ensure seamless communication between applications and services
• Log, track, and manage defects using Jira and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely resolution
• Maintain test documentation, test evidence, and project artifacts in Confluence
• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.

Mandatory Skills

• 4–6 years of experience in Software Testing and Quality Assurance
• Strong hands-on experience in API Testing and Microservices Testing
• Mandatory experience with Tosca Automation
• Experience testing REST APIs
• Strong understanding of test design techniques, defect lifecycle management, and quality assurance processes
• Hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments
• Good understanding of integration testing concepts and methodologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Good-to-Have Skills

• Experience in the Banking, Financial Services, or Finance domain
• Exposure to modernization, cloud migration, or digital transformation projects.
• Familiarity with API testing tools such as Postman, Swagger
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience working with cloud-based and containerized applications.
• Knowledge on qTest

Experience Level Mid Level