Software Test Engineer - Manual Tester ? API Testing

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Job Title: Manual Tester ? API Testing (2?4 Years Experience) Job Description: We are looking for a Manual Tester with a minimum of 2 years of strong hands-on experience in API Testing. This is a mandatory requirement. The ideal candidate should have solid knowledge of API concepts, test scenario creation, debugging, and validation techniques. Experience with web and mobile application testing is an added advantage. Key Responsibilities: Perform end-to-end API Testing (Mandatory) Design and execute test cases for Functional, Integration, and Regression testing Test APIs using Postman, Swagger, and similar tools Validate request/response payloads, status codes, headers, schema, and error handling Collaborate closely with developers and product teams to understand API requirements Log, track, and re-verify defects using JIRA, Bugzilla, or similar tools Conduct manual testing for web and mobile applications (iOS/Android) Participate in test planning, estimation, and QA discussions Mandatory Skills: Minimum 2 years of strong hands-on experience in API Testing (REST/SOAP) Strong knowledge of API concepts, JSON, XML, request/response structures, and debugging Required Skills & Experience: 2?4 years of experience in Manual Testing Ability to write clear and effective test cases Good understanding of SDLC, STLC, defect lifecycle, and Agile methodologies Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills Good to Have: Experience with Charles Proxy, Fiddler, or browser DevTools Basic SQL knowledge for backend data validation Prior experience working in Agile/Scrum teams