About the Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Engineer - Automation Specialist to join our engineering team responsible for building and operating a modern API and microservices platform.

Location: Bengaluru, India

Job Type: On-site

Requisition ID: VR-124577

Application Deadline: 16/09/2026

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test suites for APIs and microservices.
Create and execute functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end automated tests.
Validate REST APIs, HTTP protocols, request/response contracts, and error-handling scenarios.
Collaborate with development teams to embed quality engineering best practices throughout the SDLC.
Support testing activities in cloud-native and containerized environments.
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and drive automation-first quality practices.
Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot defects across distributed systems and microservices.
Report test results, quality metrics, and continuous improvement opportunities.
Work closely with software engineers, architects, product teams, and DevOps engineers to ensure the reliability, scalability, performance, and security of the API ecosystem.

Requirements

Must Have

Experience: Minimum 6+ years in QA or related field.
Technical Skills:
- Strong hands-on experience with Java and RestAssured.
- Solid understanding of:
  - REST APIs
  - Microservices architecture
  - HTTP protocols and status codes
  - API testing methodologies
- Experience testing cloud-native applications and services.
- Hands-on experience with Docker.
- Experience building and maintaining automated testing frameworks.
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Experience working within Agile delivery teams.
Core Competencies:
- Quality-first mindset with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively across engineering, DevOps, and product teams.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Experience

Experience testing high-volume, enterprise-scale API platforms.
Understanding of performance, scalability, and resilience testing.
Familiarity with DevSecOps and shift-left testing practices.
Experience working in highly distributed, cloud-native environments.

Nice to Have

Experience with Java 17 / Java 2.
Experience testing event-driven architectures using Kafka.
Experience with AWS or other public cloud platforms.
Exposure to Kubernetes ecosystem tooling such as:
- ArgoCD
- GitLab CI/CD
- Tyk API Gateway
Knowledge of API security standards:
- OAuth 2.0
- JWT
Experience working with API documentation and contract standards:
- Swagger
- OpenAPI Specification (OAS)

We Offer

Competitive salary
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment
Professional growth and development opportunities

About the Company

We are a leading company in the tech industry, dedicated to delivering high-quality software solutions. Our team is passionate about creating reliable, scalable, and secure systems that drive business success.

Application Process

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter through our application portal. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!

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