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API Test Engineer

Veterans Sourcing Group

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 19 days ago

    Highlights

    Strong understanding of REST APIs, hands on experience with API testing tools, and the ability to translate technical requirements into robust test scenarios across functional, negative, and integration cases. Responsibilities: Seeking an experienced API Test Engineer to design, execute, and automate testing for REST based APIs supporting mission critical, bi directional system integrations.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPittsburgh, PA

    Description

    Job Title: API Test Engineer
    Duration: 12+ Months (Possible extension)
    Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15258
    Onsite Role (4 days a week)

    Responsibilities:
    • Seeking an experienced API Test Engineer to design, execute, and automate testing for REST based APIs supporting mission critical, bi directional system integrations.
    • This role focuses on service level testing and plays a key part in ensuring API reliability, security, and readiness for production.
    • Strong understanding of REST APIs, hands on experience with API testing tools, and the ability to translate technical requirements into robust test scenarios across functional, negative, and integration cases.
    Scenarios include:
    • Positive scenarios (valid inputs)
    • Negative scenarios (invalid/missing data)
    • Boundary conditions
    • Error handling and edge cases
    An API tester needs to understand:
    • HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE)
    • Status codes (200, 201, 400, 401, 403, 404, 500, 429)
    • Request/response headers
    • JSON request and response bodies
    Education/Experience:
    • Bachelor's degree
    • 3-5+ years of system testing, writing and executing test cases
    • Application testing experience related to REST API
    • Software/Tools: Postman, SoapUI, JMeter, Ping API, vREST

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