Strong hands-on experience with Java and RestAssured.
Microservices architecture
HTTP protocols and status codes
API testing methodologies
Experience testing cloud-native applications and services.
Hands-on experience with:
Experience building and maintaining automated testing frameworks.
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
Experience working within Agile delivery teams.
Quality-first mindset with strong attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively across engineering, DevOps, and product teams.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Experience testing high-volume, enterprise-scale API platforms.
Understanding of performance, scalability, and resilience testing.
Familiarity with DevSecOps and shift-left testing practices.
Experience working in highly distributed, cloud-native environments.
High automated test coverage across API and microservices layers.
Reduced regression defects through automation.
Improved release quality and deployment confidence.
Early identification of quality risks within the development lifecycle.
Experience with Java 17 / Java 2
Experience testing event-driven architectures using Kafka.
Experience with AWS or other public cloud platforms.
Exposure to Kubernetes ecosystem tooling such as:
ArgoCD, GitLab CI/CD, Tyk API Gateway
Knowledge of API security standards:
Experience working with API documentation and contract standards:
Swagger, OpenAPI Specification (OAS)