Automation Tester
Location
Virginia
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Automation Tester
Computer World Services
• Analyze functional and non-functional requirements to define API and backend testing needs. • Design and develop automated test scripts for REST, SOAP, and microservice interfaces. • Validate API responses, payloads, and data integrity using Postman, Swagger, and SOAP UI. • Execute integration and regression testing for backend systems. • Build and maintain automation frameworks using Python, Java, or Groovy. • Verify backend data using SQL (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL). • Troubleshoot API and data issues through log analysis and diagnostics tools. • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI). • Support load and performance testing using JMeter or similar tools. • Participate in code reviews and provide recommendations to improve automation coverage. • Collaborate with developers, DevOps, and QA teams to ensure system quality and reliability.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field and 10 years of experience
- 8–10 years of experience in backend or API test automation
- Experience in backend or API test automation
- Strong knowledge of Agile, CI/CD, and DevOps practices
- Experience with performance testing and systems engineering
- Experience with JMeter and developing Curl or Shell scripts
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teams
- Ability to convey technical information to non-technical individuals
Benefits
- Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
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