Quality Assurance API Engineer

Are you a talented QA API Engineer looking to make a real difference? Would you like to join a growing company with GREAT benefits? Celtic Bank is looking for a QA API Engineer to join our small but growing QA team. You will design and execute detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases for APIs and software applications. You will be expected to be self-motivated, work hard and set / reach goals. To accomplish this, you will work with a dynamic and supportive team. To be successful, you will need a curious mind, a keen eye for detail and a passion for ensuring the high qualify of software applications and APIs through vigorous testing.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and execute detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases for APIs and software applications.
• Identify, log, and track software defects and inconsistencies.
• Collaborate closely with the software development team to ensure design quality and functionality.
• Perform various types of testing: functional, regression, load, end-to-end, and security.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts to reduce repetitive manual testing.
• Participate in sprint planning, providing input on required testing tasks, process improvements, and dependencies.
• Monitor debugging process results and deliver high-quality solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 2+ years experience in a QA role with a focus on API testing is a must
• Proficiency with API testing tools such as Postman.
• Having experience with automation scripting would be highly advantageous.
• Familiarity with integration tools and platforms like MuleSoft, Dell Boomi, Workato, or equivalent is desired.
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development principles.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision
• 401(k) with employer match
• Life and long-term disability coverage
• HSA and FSA plans
• Holidays and paid time off requests
• Employee Recognition Program
• Robust wellness program (we’re talking catered meals three times a weeks, lunch and learns, and onsite gym.)

Headquartered in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, Celtic Bank was named a top SBA lender in the nation in 2023! Celtic Bank is a leading nationwide lender specializing in SBA 7(a), SBA 504, USDA B&I, express loans, asset-based loans, commercial real estate loans and commercial construction loans.

Celtic Bank is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state and local fair employment practices laws.

Physical and Other Requirements

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Stationary Work: The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to type, handle documents, and perform other office related duties. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
• Mobility: The employee in this position needs to occasionally move between work sites and inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Communicate: The employee is regularly required to talk or hear and will frequently communicate with others. Must be able to read, write and understand fluent English.

• Work Model: The employee in this position will work either a fully Onsite or Hybrid work model. All employees, regardless of location, may be required to travel to the Salt Lake City office for mandatory company meetings, events, or related occasions.
• Utah-based employees: Hybrid work schedule available after initial training period in our Salt Lake City, Utah office – department and job requirements will determine eligibility.