API Test EngineerLocation: Vienna, VA (local candidates only)Duration: 06 months contractWorking Model: HybridNO THIRD PARTY C2CResponsibilities:• Be individual contributors capable of taking up tasks from start to end with minimal assistance• Assist in implementing and maintaining a Continuous Integration Solution• You will ensure comprehensive test coverage by working closely with the product and engineering teams to prioritize testing execution and report on test execution progress and results.• You will promote QA productivity through automation, tools, and other best practices.Required Skills:• API/Service testing (SOAP/REST)• Strong knowledge of QA methodology and tools, SAFE AGILE Methodology• Experience with web service technology like XML, REST, SOAP• Expertise in Test Planning, Test Estimation, Test Strategy, Test Cases Design, Test Data Setup & Defect Management• Soap Protocols, Rest APIs, RAML/OpenAPI spec, CICD pipelines, HTTP request and JSON format, Mulesoft• Tools: Azure DevOps (ADO, ADO ATP), Postman, Newman, SOAPUI, Database Query toolsWork Experience:5-8 Years