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Test Lead - DB and API Testing

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$46 - $62.75/hr

Test Lead - DB and API Testing Must Have Technical/Functional Skills: Domain & Platform: * Minimum 2-4 years of hands-on QA experience in Finastra Loan IQ .* Core knowledge of the Loan IQ Data Model ...

Implementation Test Lead

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$49.50 - $67.50/hr

Implementation Test Lead 12 Month Contract Remote (MN is plus but not required or CST) Top Skills ... Knowledge of API testing tools (e.g., Postman, REST Assured) and integration testing approaches.

Testing Lead

Reston, VA · On-site

$150K - $165K/yr

Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, SNS, SQS, EventBridge • Support testing of event ... Test Lead, QA Lead, or Quality Engineering Lead. • Demonstrated experience leading testing ...

Testing Lead

Reston, VA · On-site

$150K - $165K/yr

Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, SNS, SQS, EventBridge * Support testing of event ... Lead, or Quality Engineering Lead. · Demonstrated experience leading testing efforts for large ...

Testing Lead

Reston, VA · On-site

$150K - $165K/yr

Lead all testing activities across multiple Agile teams and releases. Define and implement test ... Develop and execute automated functional, regression, integration, API, and end-to-end test suites.

Georgia IT, Inc. is seeking an experienced Data Testing Lead to drive end-to-end validation of ... API and integration testing using tools like MuleSoft. • Strong understanding of batch ...

SDET/Automation Testing Lead

Irving, NY · On-site

$60K - $135K/yr

Job Title: SDET/Automation Testing Lead City: Irving State/Province: Texas Posting Start Date: 1/29 ... Mentor team members on Automation frameworks, Manual Testing and API Testing. * Be meticulous about ...

Experience in API testing and backend validation. * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. * Ability to lead testing efforts across medium to large-scale projects.

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for api testing lead in the United States is $53.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.67 and $62.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Test Lead - API Testing

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$45.75 - $62.25/hr

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Job description

3. Test Lead – API Testing

Location: Richmond, VA or Atlanta, GA Type: Contract (W2 / 1099) – through December 2027 Employment: No C2C / No third-party vendors Openings: 4 Interview: Immediate

About the Role Hiring Test Leads with a strong API testing background to support a multi-year healthcare technology program. You will own test strategy and execution for REST/SOAP APIs and integration layers, lead a QA pod, and drive automation.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute API and integration test strategy, plans, and test cases
  • Perform functional, regression, contract, negative, and performance testing of APIs
  • Build and maintain automation frameworks (Postman/Newman, RestAssured, Karate, or similar)
  • Validate data across services and databases using SQL
  • Lead and mentor QA engineers; coordinate testing activities across sprints and releases
  • Report defects, track metrics, and communicate quality status to stakeholders

Required Skills

  • 7+ years in software QA with 2+ years as a test lead
  • Strong hands-on API testing experience (REST, SOAP, JSON, XML, authentication/OAuth)
  • Tools: Postman, SoapUI, RestAssured, Karate, or equivalent
  • SQL skills for backend data validation
  • Experience with CI/CD integration (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps, or similar)
  • Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum and defect management tools (JIRA, ALM)

Nice to Have

  • Healthcare domain experience (HIPAA, HL7/FHIR, claims, eligibility, payer/provider systems) is a plus
  • Performance testing (JMeter, Gatling) and test data management experience

Please apply only if your experience closely matches the required skills above.