Project Role : Custom Software Engineer
Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
Must have skills : Automated Testing
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
We are looking for a skilled Test Automation Lead with strong expertise in API test automation using Java and Rest Assured, hands on performance testing, and experience handling production incidents. The role requires continuous enhancement of automation frameworks to improve test coverage, stability, and execution efficiency.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain API automation frameworks using Java and Rest Assured
Create and execute automated test scripts for RESTful services (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE)
Perform performance and load testing using tools like JMeter / Gatling
Analyze test results and identify performance bottlenecks
Actively work on production incident analysis, root cause identification, and validation of fixes
Enhance and optimize existing test automation frameworks for scalability and reusability
Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins / Azure DevOps)
Collaborate with development, DevOps, and product teams for quality improvements
Maintain test reports, metrics, and automation execution dashboards
Must Have Skills
Strong Java programming skills
Hands on experience with Rest Assured for API automation
Experience with TestNG / Junit / BDD /Cucumber
Solid understanding of API testing concepts (authentication, headers, payloads, JSON validation)
Experience in performance testing (JMeter preferred)
Hands on experience handling production issues/incidents
Experience in enhancing and maintaining automation frameworks
Good understanding of CI/CD, version control (Git), and build tools (Maven/Gradle)
Professional & Technical Skills:
Good to Have Skills
Knowledge of BDD (Cucumber)
Exposure to cloud environments (AWS / Azure)
Experience with monitoring/log analysis tools
Understanding of microservices architecture
Soft Skills
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Good communication and stakeholder management
Ability to work independently and in cross functional teams
Ownership mindset for quality and automation improvements.
Additional Information:
15 years full time education
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