Offer summary

Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in API testing, both manual and automation is a plus., Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs and API testing methodologies., Proficiency in testing tools such as Postman, Swagger, and debugging tools like DataDog., Excellent problem-solving skills and strong time management abilities..

Key responsabilities:

Perform comprehensive manual API testing to ensure system reliability and accuracy.

Develop, update, and maintain API test cases and test plans.

Investigate and analyze production issues, identifying root causes and collaborating on fixes.

Work closely with developers and product managers to define testing strategies.

Job description

Sauce is a premier restaurant technology platform that helps businesses grow with our Commission-Free Delivery & Pickup structure and proprietary delivery optimization technology. We are serving a 105 billion dollar US local restaurant business. Headquartered in NYC and Tel-Aviv, Sauce wants restaurants to fulfill their highest potential, this means giving local establishments everything they need to connect directly with their customers. The Sauce team pools together decades of restaurant tech experience, along with seasoned tech, sales, marketing, product and operations executives who produce an industry-changing delivery system for successful local restaurants and chains.

We are looking for an experienced API QA Engineer with a strong focus on manual API testing. Automation experience is a plus. The ideal candidate should have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to investigate and analyze production issues effectively. This role requires a proactive, communicative, and well-organized individual who can efficiently manage multiple tasks and ensure high-quality testing outcomes.

What You'll Do:

Perform comprehensive manual API testing to ensure system reliability and accuracy

Develop, update, and maintain API test cases and test plans

Perform testing beyond APIs, including UI, integrations, and other relevant areas based on project needs

Work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define testing strategies

Investigate and analyze production issues, identifying root causes and collaborating on fixes

Investigate and report API issues, ensuring timely resolutions

Analyze API performance and provide recommendations for improvements

Contribute to the development and enhancement of API testing frameworks

Manage multiple tasks effectively, ensuring all deadlines are met

Design and execute automated API tests to improve efficiency (optional)

What You Bring:

5+ years of experience in API testing (manual & automation is a plus)

Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs and API testing methodologies

Proficiency in testing tools such as Postman, Swagger, DevTools, Fiddler/Charles Proxy

Hands-on experience in API automation using tools like RestAssured, Cypress, or Playwright

Experience with scripting/programming languages such as Python, JavaScript

Strong understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies

Experience working with logs, debugging tools (DataDog, Sentry), and performance metrics

Excellent problem-solving skills with an analytical mindset

Strong time management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, ability to work with cross-functional teams

Fluent in English (verbal and written)

Proactive, self-motivated, and adaptable to fast-changing environments

Bonus Points (Would be a Plus):

Experience in production support

Work experience with startups (especially e-Commerce startups)

Experience with MongoDB & PostgreSQL

Experience with analyzing and testing data

What We Offer:

Strong & Competitive Compensation Package

Highly exciting project with modern microservice and serverless architectures and active customers

Ability to learn from experts in software development and architecture

Friendly environment where you can reach your full potential and grow your career

Challenging tasks to help you evolve as a professional

Open mindedness for innovations and self growth

Work directly for our company without outsource company in the middle

Flexible work schedules

Work from home for better life/work balance

Sauce is an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability (physical or mental), gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, immigration status, or any other classification, category or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. We understand the importance of creating a more diverse and inclusive workplace and celebrate our employees for their differences.

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