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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Highly skilled API Testing Engineer with over 5 years of experience in designing, developing, and executing comprehensive API tests. Expertise in both manual and automated testing of RESTful APIs, leveraging tools such as Postman, SoapUI, and JMeter. Proven ability to identify issues in integration and service-level interactions, ensuring high-quality, reliable, and scalable software. Strong knowledge of testing frameworks, Agile methodologies, and continuous integration.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
API Testing Tools: Postman, SoapUI, JMeter, Rest Assured, Swagger, AssertJ
Programming Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript, SQL
Test Automation: Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Maven, Jenkins, Git
Protocols: REST, SOAP, HTTP/HTTPS
Databases: MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB
Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Continuous Integration (CI/CD)
Version Control: Git, SVN
Operating Systems: Windows, Linux
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
API Testing Engineer
Tech Solutions Inc. – San Francisco, CA
January 2052 – Present
Lead API testing for RESTful services, ensuring accurate responses, error codes, and performance.
Automate functional, regression, and load tests using Postman and Rest Assured.
Integrate tests into CI/CD pipeline with Jenkins, reducing time-to-market by 30%.
Collaborate with DevOps and Development teams to resolve integration issues.
Report and track defects in Jira to ensure timely issue resolution.
Conduct load and stress testing using JMeter to optimize API performance.
API Test Engineer
FutureTech Solutions – Los Angeles, CA
May 2050 – December 2051
Perform functional and security testing of REST and SOAP APIs.
Automate tests using Postman and SoapUI, reducing manual effort by 40%.
Write test scripts in Java and Python to validate API behavior.
Ensure APIs handle edge cases and invalid inputs gracefully.
Collaborate with development to improve API documentation and integration.
Validate data integrity using SQL queries.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley – Berkeley, CA
Graduated: May 2050
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Software Test Engineer (CSTE) – June 2051
ISTQB Foundation Level Certification – March 2050
Postman API Testing Certification – January 2052
PROJECTS
RESTful API Automation with Postman & Jenkins
Developed a complete suite of automated API tests for a RESTful API, integrated with Jenkins for continuous integration. Tests included functional, security, and performance checks, reducing the bug rate by 25% during sprint releases.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for identifying bugs and inconsistencies in APIs and backend services.
Excellent communication skills, able to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders in Agile environments.
Extensive experience working with cross-functional teams in Scrum, attending daily stand-ups, and participating in sprint planning and retrospectives.
References
Available upon request.
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