Sarmad A

Software QA Engineer

1xINTERNET • Full time

May 2024 - Present • 2 yrs

- Developed and maintained automated test suites for web and API layers using Playwright, SpecFlow (BDD), and C#. - Integrated automation into Azure DevOps pipelines for CI/CD, enabling fast feedback loops. - Validated REST APIs for multi-service platforms and maintained traceability of test cases to requirements. - Conducted exploratory testing to uncover edge-case defects and collaborated on requirement reviews. - Contributed to sprint QA documentation and test reporting aligned with Agile ceremonies. - Authored a comprehensive test strategy, detailing test scope, cases, checklists, procedures, and methodologies to uphold high-quality standards across projects.

QA Engineer

CIKLUM • Full time

Feb 2022 - Jun 2024 • 2 yrs 4 mos

- As a quality consultant at VavaCars & DELOITTE, I implemented & led quality assurance initiatives, increasing overall product quality. - Streamlined QA processes & refined features through proactive collaboration with cross-functional & cross-cultural teams. - Understood the existing automation framework & optimized it to reduce the regression time taken previously by manual testing. - Designed & developed automation test scripts & scenarios utilizing Selenium Web Driver in C# (NUnit Framework) with CI/CD pipeline integration, reducing testing time, improving test coverage, & reporting. - Developed a comprehensive test plan with scope, test cases, QA testing procedures, techniques, & approach to maintain the highest product quality standards. - I collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop & execute effective testing strategies, significantly decreasing bug occurrence.

Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer

SwipBox • Full time

Mar 2020 - Mar 2022 • 2 yrs

- Performed comprehensive testing of Mobile applications on Android and iOS platforms, and Web apps, ensuring their reliability and performance. - Contributed towards the seamless onboarding of major clients, including DHL, GLS, DB Schenker, DPD, Belgian Post Group, Orian, Australia Post, and PostNord Group through proactive collaboration with the operations team. -Collaborated with cross-functional teams regarding the customer issues reported through customer support and client representatives, investigated, and tried to reproduce the user scenarios and bugs, and resolved the problem within the allocated time. - Automated API testing using Postman with pre-request scripts and test validations. - Ensured cross-browser compatibility by testing apps on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. - Utilized AWS CloudWatch to debug application issues, analyze logs, and resolve performance bottlenecks. - Mentored junior QA engineers on agile QA practices, improving team productivity.