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QA Engineer (SDET) – API Testing & Integration

The Giant Bullseye
Contract
Remote
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented QA Engineer with SDET capabilities, specializing in API testing, API integration, and webhook validation. You will be responsible for building robust automated test frameworks, performing end-to-end API and integration testing, and ensuring high-quality deliverables in a fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using SDET best practices.

  • Perform manual and automated testing of RESTful and SOAP APIs.

  • Validate API integrations with external and internal systems, ensuring data consistency and performance.

  • Set up and test webhook-based workflows, ensuring proper event triggers and payload accuracy.

  • Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts.

  • Collaborate with developers, product managers, and DevOps to identify and resolve issues.

  • Use tools like Postman, Swagger, JMeter, or RestAssured for API testing.

  • Implement CI/CD testing pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.

  • Participate in agile ceremonies (daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives).


Required Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience inΒ QA engineering with a strong SDET background.

  • Hands-on experience with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, SoapUI, Swagger).

  • Experience validating webhook integrations and event-driven architectures.

  • Proficient in scripting and automation using Python, Java, or JavaScript.

  • Strong understanding of HTTP, REST, JSON, XML, and authentication mechanisms (OAuth2, JWT).

  • Familiarity with tools like Jenkins, Git, JIRA, and TestRail.