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Computer World Services Corp. (CWS)

Automation Tester

$47 - $62.25/hr

Computer World Services Corp. (CWS) is seeking an experienced Automation Tester with strong expertise in Backend, API, and Microservices testing. The role involves designing, implementing, and ...

Strong Tower Partners

API Tester

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$115K - $140K/yr

Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, or demonstrated hands-on experience in API testing, automation, or software quality assurance. * 2+ years of API testing or backend quality ...

Photon

QA Automation - Chennai - KeyBank

Dallas, TX · On-site

JD We are seeking a Senior Automation Test Engineer with 7+ of automation testing experience to ... API tests and end-to-end testing using JavaScript frameworks such as Cypress testing. Requirements

PROLIM Global Corporation

Automation Tester

Owings Mills, MD · On-site

$43.75 - $58/hr

... API and service layers Owns the stability| reliability and maintainability of automated test suites| ensuring effective integration and execution within CICD pipelines Responsible for functional ...

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Enexus Global

QA Automation

Fremont, CA · On-site

Mobile Automation Testing Location: Fremont, CA All 5 days onsite Requirement details: We are looking for a curious, details-oriented Quality Automation Engineer who is skilled in API Automation ...

System Soft Technologies

Automation Tester

$54/hr

Bill rate - up to $54/HR * Hands on experience in API Testing and REST Assured API Test Automation using Java language. * Hands on experience with TestNG/Hybrid/Page object model equivalent ...

Global Alliant Inc

Automation Tester

Herndon, VA · On-site

Automation Tester Ashburn, VA This is a hybrid position based in Ashburn, VA A minimum of one (1) ... executing API test cases for RESTful web services If interested in applying for the position ...

Global Alliant Inc

Automation Tester

Herndon, VA · On-site

$100K/yr

Automation Tester Ashburn, VA This is a hybrid position based in Ashburn, VA A minimum of one (1) ... executing API test cases for RESTful web services If interested in applying for the position ...

SAIC

QA Automation Tester

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$120K - $160K/yr

Conduct API testing (REST & SOAP) using appropriate tools * Execute automation testing and maintain automation frameworks * Perform performance and load testing * Collaborate with developers, product ...

Global Alliant Inc

Automation Tester

Herndon, VA · Hybrid

$100K/yr

Automation Tester Ashburn, VA This is a hybrid position based in Ashburn, VA A minimum of one (1) ... executing API test cases for RESTful web services If interested in applying for the position ...

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How much do api automation tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for api automation tester in the United States is $51.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.23 and $58.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical challenges faced by an API Automation Tester when working with rapidly changing APIs?

API Automation Testers often encounter challenges when APIs undergo frequent updates or changes, such as shifting endpoints, altered data structures, or evolving authentication methods. Keeping automation scripts up-to-date requires strong collaboration with developers and continuous monitoring of API documentation. Testers must design flexible and maintainable test frameworks to quickly adapt to changes and ensure comprehensive coverage without significant downtime in the testing process.

What does an API Automation Tester do?

An API Automation Tester is responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated tests for application programming interfaces (APIs) to ensure they function correctly and meet quality standards. Their role involves creating test scripts, validating responses, identifying bugs, and ensuring seamless integration between different software components. They often use tools like Postman, SoapUI, or REST Assured and write scripts in programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript. API Automation Testers collaborate closely with developers and other QA team members to maintain and improve the reliability and performance of APIs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an API Automation Tester, and why are they important?

To thrive as an API Automation Tester, you need a solid understanding of software testing principles, programming/scripting skills (commonly in Java, Python, or JavaScript), and experience with API protocols such as REST and SOAP. Familiarity with automation tools like Postman, SoapUI, or Rest Assured, and version control systems like Git, is typically required, along with relevant certifications such as ISTQB or API Testing certifications. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help testers identify issues and collaborate with developers and stakeholders. These capabilities are essential to ensure robust, reliable APIs and efficient software delivery in modern development environments.
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Infographic showing various Api Automation Tester job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,656 per year, or $51.3 per hour.
QA Automation Engineer

QA Automation Engineer

Focus America Inc.

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

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Job description

Position: QA Automation Engineer

Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Onsite)

Duration: 06 Months (Can be converted to Perm)

Webcam or In Person Interview

Top 3 Required skills:
Playwright automation with Typescript
Performance testing with JMeter
API automation testing with Rest Assured and knowledge in Security testing
Mandatory skills:
Playwright automation with Typescript
Performance testing with JMeter
API automation testing with Rest Assured and knowledge in Security testing
Sound knowledge in CICD & DevOps.
• Years of experience in each of the must-have skills:
3 to 5 yearrs

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