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Kforce Inc · 3 days ago

API Quality Engineer - Remote

Jacksonville, FL

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Responsibilities

Lead the planning, design, and execution of comprehensive quality assurance strategies and testing processes specifically tailored for APIs across a variety of frameworks (spring, node, etc.)

Develop test plans, test cases, and test scenarios for functional, non-functional, regression, and performance testing of APIs, ensuring thorough coverage of requirements and user scenarios

Design, implement, and maintain automated testing frameworks and scripts using tools such as Playwright, Selenium, TestRail, Zephyr or similar, to streamline regression testing and ensure test repeatability

Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Action CI/CD, or Azure DevOps, and collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure automated testing is part of the development workflow

Stay updated with the latest testing tools, technologies, and best practices, and evaluate their applicability to enhance testing efficiency, coverage, and accuracy for APIs

Conduct performance testing, load testing, and scalability testing of APIs to identify bottlenecks, optimize app performance, and ensure smooth user experience under various usage scenarios

Collaborate with security teams to implement and execute API security testing, including vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and compliance checks to meet industry standards and regulatory requirements

Identify, prioritize, and track defects using bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla) and collaborate with development teams to ensure timely resolution and validation of fixes

Evaluate API usability, accessibility, and API design elements through usability testing, A/B testing, and user feedback analysis to enhance overall app quality and user satisfaction

Qualification

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Test plans creationFunctional testingPerformance testingAPI testing frameworksAutomated test scriptsPythonJavaJavaScriptPostmanSeleniumJenkinsJiraPactTestNGRest AssuredMocha/ChaiReportPortalZephyrAllure

Required

Proficient in creating test plans, test cases, and test scenarios for APIs

Experience in functional testing, regression testing, usability testing, performance testing, and security testing of APIs

Understanding of consumer driven contract testing using tools such as Pact

Experience with API testing frameworks like Playwright, TestNG, Rest Assured, mocha/chai

Experience with Postman, REST API

Experience with test reporting tools such as ReportPortal, TestRail, Zephyr, Allure, etc.

Strong hands-on experience in developing and maintaining automated test scripts for APIs using relevant tools and frameworks

Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript for automation tasks and test script development

Preferred

Experience with Java/.Net to Node.js transformation is a huge plus

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision insurance

HSA

FSA

401(k)

Life, disability & ADD insurance

Company

Kforce Inc

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Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology and other professional staffing services.

Founded in 1962

Tampa, Florida, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.kforce.com/

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