Faster Fast API Tester for Python

Job Summary

The Faster Fast API Tester for Python is responsible for designing, developing, and executing testing frameworks for FastAPI-based Python applications. This role is essential to ensure the performance, reliability, and quality of our API services. With a proven track record of over 3 years of relevant experience in the industry, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve issues, optimize system performance, and drive improvements in automation testing practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies and automated test scripts for FastAPI-based applications.
• Execute performance, regression, and integration tests to ensure API efficiency and reliability.
• Collaborate with development teams to troubleshoot issues and refine application performance.
• Analyze test results and provide actionable insights to improve product quality.
• Maintain and update testing documentation, ensuring alignment with evolving project requirements.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in API testing and automation within Python environments.
• In-depth knowledge of the FastAPI framework and best practices for API testing.
• Proficiency in Python programming and familiarity with testing frameworks such as pytest or unittest.
• Strong understanding of performance testing and optimization techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills in a team-oriented environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent industry experience).

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of cloud service providers (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and cloud-based deployment/testing practices.

Experience

• A minimum of 3+ years in API testing, specifically focusing on automated testing and FastAPI-based applications.
• Demonstrated experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, contributing to a company with significant market presence (e.g., operating in a company with a notable financial footprint).

Environment

• Work environment details are flexible; the role may offer a combination of remote, in-office, or hybrid work settings depending on organizational requirements.
• Collaborative work culture with cross-functional teams across development, QA, and operations.
• Exposure to fast-paced projects driving innovation and high performance in API development and testing.

Tools

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