QE API Testing & Automation

Pipe Recruit; Englewood (NJ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm is looking for a QE Lead API Testing & Automation in Englewood, NJ. The role involves leading quality engineering efforts, focusing on API testing and automation for web applications. Candidates should have 10 to 16 years of experience in QA, with strong skills in tools like Selenium and Postman. The position requires leadership and mentoring capabilities, and successful applicants will collaborate with cross-functional teams. This hybrid role requires in-person attendance three days a week.

Qualifications

• 10-16 years of experience in QA with a focus on API testing.
• Proficient in building and maintaining automated test scripts.
• Experience with performance testing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead QA efforts across web and API projects.
• Conduct manual and automated API testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

API testing & automation

Swagger

Postman

Selenium

Java

TestNG

REST Assured

Agile methodologies

CI/CD

Tools

GIT

JIRA

Jenkins

JMeter

Job description

About the job QE API Testing & Automation

Job Title: QE Lead API Testing & Automation
Location: Englewood, NJ (Hybrid 3 days in office)
Experience: 10 - 16 Years

Job Overview:

We are seeking a QE Lead API Testing & Automation to join our team in Englewood, NJ. This hybrid role (3 days in office) requires expertise in API testing and automation for web applications. The ideal candidate will drive quality engineering efforts, ensuring robust and scalable test automation solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead QA efforts across web and API projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, etc.).
• Conduct manual API testing using tools like Postman and Swagger.
• Validate API endpoints, payloads, and responses for stability and reliability.
• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts with Selenium, REST Assured, and Java.
• Align test automation with Agile methodologies and in-sprint automation.
• Debug test failures and troubleshoot using GIT, JIRA, and Jenkins.

Must-Have Skills:

• Proven experience in API testing & automation (Web + API).
• Strong hands-on experience with Swagger, Postman, Selenium.
• Proficiency in Java, TestNG, and REST Assured.
• Experience with API automation frameworks.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with performance testing (JMeter).
• Familiarity with Jenkins and CI/CD processes.

Soft Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with engineering and business teams.
• Leadership and mentoring experience.

Only local candidates will be considered. The final round interview will be conducted in person at the office.