Applied Research Solutions

API Software Tester

Applied Research Solutions

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Ohio • United States

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About the role

  • Design, develop and execute API test cases (functional, regression, integration, performance and security tests)
  • Validate API responses for accuracy, performance, reliability and compliance with business requirements
  • Use API tools to automate and execute test suites
  • Analyze API logs, errors and response payloads to identify defects and root causes
  • Collaborate with developers, product owners and Test team members to review API specifications and clarify requirements
  • Create and maintain automated API test scripts using scripting languages
  • Integrate API automation tests into CI/CD pipelines (Gitlab)
  • Document test cases, test results and defects with clear reproduction steps
  • Ensure API quality standards including performance, scalability and security best practices
  • Participate in requirements review meetings to ensure testability and quality considerations
  • Maintain and update test documentation and procedures
  • Support release management activities and deployment testing
  • Perform compatibility testing across different browsers, devices, and operating systems
  • Contribute to test automation efforts when applicable
  • Other duties as required

Requirements

  • Must be a US citizen
  • Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Security +
  • Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and best practices
  • Experience testing web applications and APIs
  • Experience with API testing tools (Swagger)
  • Gitlab experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality
Benefits
  • industry competitive benefits package
  • awards and recognition program
  • personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
API testingtest automationscripting languagesperformance testingregression testingintegration testingsecurity testingcompatibility testingtest case documentationdefect analysis
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillswritten communicationverbal communicationattention to detailcollaborationcommitment to quality
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeSecurity +