Jr. QA Automation (API) - Bangalore, India
About the role
Zimperium® is an industry leader in enterprise mobile security, being the first and only company to provide a complete mobile tcahreat defense system that offers real-time, on device world-class protection against both known and unknown next generation of advanced mobile cyberattacks and malware.
Our MTD and award-winning machine learning-based engine protects against device, network, phishing and application attacks for IOS, Android and Windows devices, using a non-intrusive approach to always protect privacy of users.
To reinforce our team of experts, we are seeking a QA Automation Engineer with 1-3 years of experience who views security as "understanding how systems truly work." This role requires a unique blend of automation expertise and a security analyst mindset. You will build and maintain automation frameworks, perform vulnerability assessments, conduct Mobile threat defense Application and SDK testing, and work closely with developers to ensure high-quality, secure software releases.
Key Responsibilities
Contribute to the maintenance and enhancement of existing automated test scripts and frameworks.
Execute manual and automated test cases for Web and API applications to support sprint goals.
Collaborate with developers to identify, report, and track software defects in Jira.
Run regression, smoke, and sanity test suites and analyze results.
Participate in Agile ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning) and contribute to test documentation.
Assist in integrating automated tests into TestOps under guidance.
Communicate testing progress and blockers to team members clearly.
Learn and adopt new testing tools and methodologies as required by the project.
Minimum Requirements
1-3 years of experience in software testing and automation.
Proficiency in Java and Selenium WebDriver.
Basic knowledge of API testing (e.g., REST Assured or Postman).
Solid understanding of SQL fundamentals.
Experience with Agile methodologies and Git version control.
Required Skills
Automation Testing
Experience with Selenium WebDriver
Experience with API automation tools (e.g., REST Assured, Postman)
Familiarity with UI and API automation framework maintenance
TestNG/JUnit/PyTest experience
Understanding of data-driven testing concepts
Page Object Model (POM) implementation
Nice to Have
Performance testing using JMeter or LoadRunner
Security testing basics
Docker knowledge
Cross-browser testing
Mobile testing experience
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
1-3 years of experience in Software Testing and Automation.
Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies.
Preferred Experience
Experience building automation frameworks from scratch.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams.
Experience testing Web and APIs.
Experience with CI/CD implementation.
Ability to troubleshoot automation failures efficiently.
Mandatory Technical Skills
Selenium WebDriver
Java
API Testing