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Quality Engineer (API Testing / Automation Focus)

NexTech Solutions
Memphis, TN Contractor
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2026

Quality Engineer (API Testing & Automation)


Location: Memphis, TN (Hybrid) or Fully Remote


Overview


We are seeking a Quality Engineer to support the delivery of critical API-driven systems in a fast-paced, Agile environment. This role is ideal for someone who brings a strong balance of manual testing, automation, and API validation expertise. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability, performance, and quality of key platforms and services.


Key Responsibilities


  • Design and execute functional, regression, integration, and performance tests for APIs and applications
  • Build and maintain automated test scripts using tools such as ReadyAPI, Selenium, or similar
  • Develop and optimize test coverage strategies across systems and workflows
  • Create and manage test cases, scenarios, and results using test management tools such as TestRail or similar
  • Validate API functionality through data-driven testing and SQL queries
  • Collaborate with product owners, developers, and business analysts to improve quality and delivery outcomes
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives


Required Qualifications


  • Hands-on experience with both manual and automated testing
  • Strong experience testing APIs (REST and/or SOAP)
  • Experience with test automation tools such as ReadyAPI, Selenium, or similar
  • Solid understanding of SQL and database validation
  • Experience working within Agile or Scrum environments
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams


Preferred Qualifications


  • Experience with test management tools such as TestRail or similar
  • Exposure to tools such as UIPath, Jenkins, Ansible, or RPA frameworks
  • Experience working with payment systems, financial transactions, or high-volume data environments


How to Apply


If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume for confidential consideration.

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