> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3981830-automation-tester](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3981830-automation-tester). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Automation Tester - **Company:** Tata Consultancy Services Limited - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $125,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), JIRA, Authentication Protocols, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Data Validation, Data Integrity, Relational Databases, Database Queries, DevOps, JSON, Python (Programming Language), OAuth, Scrum Methodology, E2e Testing, Swagger, JSON Web Token, SQL Databases, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Openapi, Postman, Software Security, Backend, Git, Information Technology, Restful APIs, Api Management, Jenkins, Microservices - **Published:** October 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88725779/1 ## About the Role Must Have Technical/Functional Skills: * 7+ 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., BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE ## Description * 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.