API Test Automation Engineer
Amaris
Cádiz, Spain
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Remote
Cádiz, Spain
Tech stack
Java
JavaScript
API
Automation of Tests
Azure
Software Quality
Computer Programming
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Distributed Systems
Middleware
Github
Groovy
Monitoring of Systems
JSON
Python
Mule
E2e Testing
Anypoint Studio
SoapUI
Test Execution Engine
XML
Postman
Backend
Gitlab-ci
Api Gateway
REST
Splunk
Dynatrace
Api Management
Jenkins
Mulesoft
Microservices
Job description
- Design and execute comprehensive API testing strategies for APIs and API Gateway-based solutions.
- Perform functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing across distributed environments.
- Develop, maintain, and improve automated API testing frameworks and reusable test assets.
- Implement and maintain automated test suites using Postman, REST Assured, Karate, or SoapUI.
- Integrate API testing into CI/CD pipelines to ensure continuous quality validation.
- Validate API Gateway configurations, including routing, security policies, rate limiting, and transformations.
- Test end-to-end flows across API Gateways, middleware platforms, and backend services.
- Collaborate with development, DevOps, and architecture teams to improve software quality and release reliability.
- Design and automate quality gates, reporting mechanisms, and test execution processes.
- Define and promote API testing best practices, standards, and documentation.
- Monitor API quality metrics and contribute to reducing production defects.
Requirements
- 4-7 years of experience in API testing and test automation.
- Strong hands-on experience testing RESTful APIs and working with JSON/XML payloads.
- Proven experience with API automation frameworks such as Postman/Newman, REST Assured, Karate, or SoapUI.
- Solid experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
- Good knowledge of protocols, micro-service architecture, and distributed systems.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
- English proficiency for daily work in an international environment (mandatory).
- Location: Spain (remote), preferred cities.
- Experience with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform and Mule API Gateway.
- Programming skills in Java, Python, Groovy, or JavaScript.
- Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, ELK, or Dynatrace.
Benefits & conditions
- Annual personal training budget and company-paid certifications.
- Access to Tech Academy catalog, Udemy E-learning Platform, language sessions, webinars, and workshops.
- Flexible policies, remote work options, transit and restaurant tickets, kindergarten support, and private health insurance.
About the company
Amaris Consulting seeks an experienced professional to join its international team, working in an agile environment to plan project kickoffs and follow-ups.