Backend QA Engineer
Core
Quality advocate ensuring reliable backend software delivery through automation and testing practices.
Role type
Backend QA Engineer
Builds
Automated test coverage for backend services and APIs
Domain
Software Engineering / Backend Systems
Required skills
Test automation, API validation (REST), Java, Kotlin, SQL, Database validation, Test data management, Mocking, Service virtualization
Preferred skills
Serenity, REST Assured, JUnit, Contract testing (Pact), WireMock, Jira Xray, GitLab
Responsibilities
Own and improve team testing approach for backend services and APIs; Ensure test readiness across infrastructure, environments, and test data; Design and implement automated test coverage (integration, contract, component, end-to-end); Collaborate with developers to identify risks and prevent defects; Analyze test failures and support root-cause analysis; Share testing insights and quality metrics with stakeholders; Contribute to Continuous Testing and Continuous Delivery practices.
