Quality Engineer - Automation Specialist

Role : Quality Engineer - Automation Specialist (API Platform)

Experience: 6 to 8 Years

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Quality Engineer - Automation Specialist with strong experience in API automation testing using Java and RestAssured. The role involves ensuring the quality, reliability, performance, and security of APIs and microservices in a cloud-native environment. You will work closely with development, product, architecture, and DevOps teams to implement automation-first quality practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated test frameworks for APIs and microservices.
• Create and execute functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end test cases.
• Validate REST APIs, request/response payloads, HTTP protocols, and error scenarios.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Support testing activities in cloud-native and containerized environments.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automation initiatives.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and report defects across distributed systems.
• Track test results, quality metrics, and process improvements.

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with Java and RestAssured.
• Good understanding of:

1. REST APIs
2. Microservices Architecture
3. HTTP Protocols & Status Codes
4. API Testing Concepts

• Experience testing cloud-native applications.
• Hands-on experience with:

1. Docker
2. Git

• Experience in developing and maintaining automation frameworks.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working in Agile environments.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Java 17 or Java 21.
• Knowledge of Kafka and event-driven architectures.
• Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms.
• Exposure to Kubernetes-based tools such as:

1. ArgoCD
2. GitLab CI/CD
3. Tyk API Gateway

• Understanding of API security concepts:

1. OAuth 2.0
2. JWT

• Familiarity with Swagger and OpenAPI Specification (OAS).

Preferred Experience

• Testing enterprise-scale API platforms.
• Performance, scalability, and resilience testing.
• DevSecOps and Shift-Left Testing practices.
• Working in distributed, cloud-native environments.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please provide the following details along with your updated profile to [email protected]:

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Thanks & Regards,

Harshavardhan Ponnaganti

Talent Acquisition Executive

ZettaMine Labs Pvt Ltd.

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