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QA Engineer - Fundamentals (101)

This workshop will help QA engineers understand the fundamentals of API testing and learn practical methods to work closely with their teams on ensuring the quality of their APIs. This will help shift testing to earlier stages in the API process, encouraging a proactive instead of reactive approach.

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Overview

As enterprise organizations strive for higher levels of quality, they are looking to get more structured and organized around how they are testing, collaborating more with engineers and other stakeholders, and improving productivity across teams. After attending this workshop, participants will better understand API testing and learn practical methods to work closely with their teams on API quality. This will help shift testing to earlier stages in the API process, encouraging a proactive instead of reactive approach.

Prerequisites

  • Basic understanding of HTTP
  • Basic understanding of REST APIs

Audience

Any QA engineer who needs to test APIs that the development team depends on, as well as APIs created by the team.

Learning objectives

After completing this workshop, learners will be able to:

  • Set up workspaces, invite teammates and collaborate together
  • Explore the Public API Network to discover and onboard with an existing public API
  • Use and customize test snippets to build test suites
  • Create and set variables at multiple scopes
  • Create comprehensive documentation that helps people understand what your API does, what endpoints are available and how to interact with them successfully
  • Use the Collection Runner, Scheduled Runs, and Monitors to observe the performance and availability of your APIs

Sign up process

If you are interested in scheduling this workshop with our trainers, please follow the instructions below depending on your team size:

  • For teams of 5 or more, please contact us to schedule your future workshop session. In your message to our team, include your name, last name, company information, desired workshop, and workshop audience size. The Postman Academy team will follow up with you, providing a personalized sign-up option within 48 business hours of receiving your request.
  • For individuals or teams with fewer than five members, please complete this form to be added to the waitlist

If you have questions about this workshop, please visit our Enterprise Workshops Get Help page.