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Tata Consultancy Services Limited

API Tester (Automation)

Pay: $80,000–$90,000/yr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Cary, NC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/27/2026

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What they do

A Software QA Engineer or Tester designs and runs in-depth diagnostic tests to evaluate software and check for problems before new products are marketed. Pilots software and applies tests to check for errors and glitches.

$104,782 / year median in North Carolina

-20% projected decline

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Job Description

5+ years of QA/API Testing experience. Strong hands-on experience with Postman , Swagger/OpenAPI , and

REST API

testing. Experience in API automation using Java + Rest Assured or Python-based frameworks . Strong SQL skills for backend data validation. Experience with JSON, XML, OAuth, JWT, API security validation, and microservices architecture. Familiarity with Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or similar CI/CD tools. Experience with defect management tools such as Jira.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Perform functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing of RESTful APIs and microservices. Design, develop, and execute API test cases using Postman, Swagger, and automation frameworks. Validate request/response payloads, authentication mechanisms, status codes, error handling, and data integrity. Execute backend testing using SQL against relational databases. Collaborate with Business Analysts, Developers, DevOps, and Product teams during Agile/Scrum ceremonies. Participate in test planning, defect tracking, root cause analysis, and release validation. Develop and maintain automated API test suites within CI/CD pipelines.

Salary:

$80,000 - $90,000