Role : Automation Tester – API, Appium & Rest Assured

Location : Melbourne

Duration : 6 Months Contract

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Automation Tester with robust expertise in API automation, mobile automation, and Rest Assured . The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks across APIs, web services, and mobile applications.

Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain API automation frameworks using Rest Assured .
Design and execute automated tests for REST APIs and web services .
Perform mobile application automation testing using Appium for Android and/or iOS.
Develop reusable and scalable automation scripts using Java .
Perform functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end automation testing.
Validate API responses, status codes, request/response payloads, headers, and authentication mechanisms.
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and support continuous testing.
Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot automation failures and defects.
Collaborate with developers, QA engineers, business analysts,



and other stakeholders in Agile environments.
Maintain test documentation, automation reports, and defect tracking.

Mandatory Skills
Strong experience in API Automation Testing .
Hands-on experience with Rest Assured is mandatory.
Robust experience in Appium Mobile Automation is mandatory.
Solid programming experience in Java .
Experience with Selenium/WebDriver .
Good understanding of REST APIs, JSON, HTTP methods, and API authentication .
Experience with TestNG/JUnit and automation framework development.
Knowledge of Git and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins/GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps.
Strong understanding of QA methodologies, test automation, and defect management.

Preferred Skills
Experience with both Android and iOS automation .
Experience with Postman and API testing tools.
Experience with Maven/Gradle.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams.
Exposure to cloud-based testing platforms such as BrowserStack or Sauce Labs.

📌 Automation Tester – Api, Appium & Rest Assured Melbourne
🏢 CareCone Group
📍 Melbourne