03 Aug
Backend API Tester
Colorado, Denver , 80201 Denver USA

Vacancy expired!

Vertex It Service is looking for an experienced

Back-end API Tester. This is a hands-on testing position which requires demonstrated knowledge/experience and understanding of all aspects of Software testing methodologies and tools. This individual will determine if there is a product defect or script issue, and on occasion create custom scripted logic to meet the needs of their scripts data assertions and needs if not supported or scalable using out-of-the-box functionality from the

Parasoft SOAtest tool. This role requires strong

API and back-end testing experience. You will be responsible for the APIs that push product data and test import and export files. You will also be required to define and execute backend software testing, provide test reports, define test data for positive and negative test scenarios, and understand of source and target mappings.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • First priority for these testers will be API functional testing with a secondary focus on performance & load testing the back end as needed
  • Works with QA and functional/development teams to understand end-to-end system functionality
  • Attending all scrum ceremonies
  • Grooming backlog User Stories for both proper Requirements and Acceptance Criteria,
  • Generating test plans for new and updated features from targeted User Stories
  • Testing & automating the scoped/groomed test cases or repairing broken ones
  • Collaborating with dev counterparts to decipher issues/failures/defects while logging appropriately
  • Performing/scoping performance & load testing needs on service applications
  • Updating JIRA, ALM, and their team/stakeholders appropriately on all issues/blockers/ questions/ etc.

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Technical Education Background, Bachelors in IT/CS or any equivalent
  • Minimum

    8+ years of testing experience as Automation Test Engineer mainly focusing

    Backend Testing with API Testing experience.
  • Expert in using

    Parasoft SOAtest,

    Rest Assured or related API testing tool.
  • Proficient in

    REST API, Micro services, Web services and API integration testing using Postman.
  • Proficient in testing data in import and export files, and submitting and inspecting API payloads, troubleshooting
  • Ability to build tests off Swagger definitions and Graph queries
  • Must have Strong SQL experience and knowledge
  • Should be proficient in coding test cases using Java, JavaScript etc
  • Ability to define and execute backend software testing, provide testing reports, define test data for positive and negative test scenarios, understanding of source and target mappings etc.
  • Strong understanding of software testing life cycle with focus in software backend testing
  • Good understanding of JSON and XML, schema validations,

    JSON and XML payload manipulation for testing purpose
  • Good understanding of various

    HTTP methods, HTTP status codes and API endpoints for the purpose of testing
  • Experience with

    CI/CD tools, such as

    Jenkins, to create and maintain automation and manual testing infrastructure

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