API Testing

Position Title:API Testing - QA Engineer - BF - JR172330Job Family:IFT > IT Test/QA & Release MgmtShift:Job Description:Job TitleQA EngineerRequirement TypeFull-Time EmployeeJob LocationBangaloreRequirement LevelI08Hiring ManagerTeam LeadPrimary SkillQA, API testing, Postman and SOAP-UIBusinessPlatform Svcs -API Mgmt & EconSkill CategoryGenericABOUT ELEVANCE HEALTHElevance Health is a leading health company in America dedicated to improving lives and communities and making healthcare simpler.  It is the largest managed health care company in the Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) Association serving more than 45 million lives across 14 states.A regular in Fortune 500 list, Elevance Health ranked 20 in 2022. Gail Boudreaux, President and CEO of Elevance Health has been a consistent name in the Fortune list of most powerful women and currently holds 4th rank on this list.ABOUT CARELONCarelon Global Solutions (CGS) is a healthcare solutions company that is simplifying complex operational processes to improve the health of the healthcare system. Previously known as Legato Health Technologies, Carelon Global Solutions (hereinafter, CGS) underwent a name change and joined the Carelon family of brands in January 2023, as a fully owned subsidiary of Elevance Health (Previously Anthem Inc.). CGS brings together a global team of like-minded innovators who manage and optimize operational processes for health plans as well as providers.Our brightest minds housed across our global headquarters in Indianapolis as well as Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Gurugram in India, Manila in the Philippines, Limerick in Ireland and San Juan in Puerto Rico bring with them innovative capabilities and an unmatched depth of experience. This global team uniquely positions CGS to enable scalable, next-generation platforms and specialized digital tools that make healthcare operations more practical, effective and efficient.OUR MISSION & VALUESOur Mission: Improving Lives and Communities. Simplifying Healthcare. Expecting More.Our Values: Leadership | Community | Integrity | Agility | DiversityJOB POSITIONCarelon Global Solutions India is seeking a highly creative and meticulous QA Engineer, who will be responsible for testing all requirements for our leader communications.  The incumbent will report to Manager – Communications and must understand the design process, liaising with multiple stakeholders to understand the brief and deliver all in-house design requirements, apart from coordinating with external agencies to ensure brand guidelines are followed. JOB RESPONSIBILITYQA Engineer –will be responsible for the following:Perform manual API testing using tools like Postman and SOAP-UI, validating request/response structures and status codes.Analyze business and technical requirements to independently design test scenarios and test cases.Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product owners in Agile/SCRUM environments to ensure quality throughout the development lifecycle.Write and execute SQL queries to validate backend data and ensure data consistency.Use tools such as Splunk, Bitbucket, Bamboo, DataDog, and JIRA for test tracking, defect logging, and work log maintenance.Utilize SQL Developer for advanced database validations and test data preparation (added advantage).Contribute to API automation using Rest Assured and Java (added advantage).Actively participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives, sharing QA insights and updates.Communicate effectively with stakeholders, presenting test results, risks, and quality metrics with clarity.Apply domain knowledge in Healthcare, particularly in the Provider domain, to validate business logic and workflows.Support CI/CD pipelines by integrating test cases into tools like Bamboo, ensuring continuous testing and deployment readiness.Work effectively in distributed Agile teams, following defined QA processes and best practices.Perform regression, integration, and system testing to ensure end-to-end functionality.Identify and document test data requirements, environment needs, and dependencies for successful test execution.Participate in peer reviews of test cases and requirements to ensure thorough coverage and accuracy.Contribute to test metrics and reporting, supporting continuous quality improvements.Drive innovation and contribute to automation initiatives that help reduce manual effort, improve test efficiency, and deliver measurable cost savings to the QA process.QUALIFICATIONBachelors' or Masters' degree in EngineeringEXPERIENCE3 to 5 years of relevant experience working in QA, API/Manual/Functional TestingSKILLS AND COMPETENCIESPerform manual API testing using tools like Postman and SOAP-UI, validating request/response structures and status codes.Analyze business and technical requirements to independently design test scenarios and test cases.Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product owners in Agile/SCRUM environments to ensure quality throughout the development lifecycle.Write and execute SQL queries to validate backend data and ensure data consistency.Use tools such as Splunk, Bitbucket, Bamboo, DataDog, and JIRA for test tracking, defect logging, and work log maintenance.Utilize SQL Developer for advanced database validations and test data preparation (added advantage).Contribute to API automation using Rest Assured and Java (added advantage).Actively participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives, sharing QA insights and updates.Communicate effectively with stakeholders, presenting test results, risks, and quality metrics with clarity.Apply domain knowledge in Healthcare, particularly in the Provider domain, to validate business logic and workflows.Support CI/CD pipelines by integrating test cases into tools like Bamboo, ensuring continuous testing and deployment readiness.Work effectively in distributed Agile teams, following defined QA processes and best practices.Perform regression, integration, and system testing to ensure end-to-end functionality.Identify and document test data requirements, environment needs, and dependencies for successful test execution.Participate in peer reviews of test cases and requirements to ensure thorough coverage and accuracy.Contribute to test metrics and reporting, supporting continuous quality improvements.Drive innovation and contribute to automation initiatives that help reduce manual effort, improve test efficiency, and deliver measurable cost savings to the QA process.THE CARELON PROMISEAligning with our brand belief of 'limitless minds are our biggest asset', we offer a world of limitless opportunities to our associates.It is our strong belief that one is committed to a role when it is not just what the role entails, but also what lies in its periphery that completes the value circle for an associate.This world of limitless opportunities thrives in an environment that fosters growth and well-being, and gives you purpose and the feeling of belonging.LIFE @ CARELONExtensive focus on learning and developmentAn inspiring culture built on innovation, creativity, and freedom.Holistic well-beingComprehensive range of rewards and recognitionsCompetitive health and medical insurance coverageBest-in-class amenities and workspacesPolicies designed with associates at the center.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERCarelon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.Reasonable AccommodationOur inclusive culture empowers Carelon to deliver the best results for our customers. We not only celebrate the diversity of our workforce, but we also celebrate the diverse ways we work.If you have a disability and need accommodation such as an interpreter or a different interview format, please ask for the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form. Disclaimer : Offered designation titles differ*Job Type:Full time