Syed Ahmed

Bronx, New York

advtss@r.postjobfree.com 917-***-****

Summary

US Citizen, a motivated and self-driven professional with over eight (8+) years of QA experience in all phases of SDLC, including requirements gathering, risk analysis, project planning, scheduling, testing, defect tracking, management and reporting. Experienced at working in both Agile and Waterfall methodology, using both manual and automated testing tools and writing detailed test plans, test cases and test scripts to ensure the quality of the product/application.

Areas of Expertise

SDLC & STLC

Manual & Automation testing

Test plans, test cases and test scripts

Defect Management

Documentation

JIRA & Confluence

API Testing

RESTful API

Postman

SQL Queries

Oracle Database & Amazon RDS

Hybrid Automation Framework

Selenium WebDriver

Java, HTML & Gherkin

Page Object Model

Object Oriented Programming

Cucumber

Sauce lab

ICR,GD&T Test

Maven

TestNG

GitHub

Jenkins(CI/CD)

Microsoft Team

Slack

Leadership & Communication

Work Experiences:

DISCUS Software Company Columbus, Ohio

Senior Test Automation Engineer May 2020 - Present

Worked on Web and Desktop application, organize the Technical Data Package(s) TDP and capture the characteristic accountability of a part much more efficiently for the setup of the FAI reports.

Responsibilities:

•Contributed to release planning, sprint planning, sprint review, and daily scrum for agile scrum development

•Developed test plans and test cases based on the Requirement, and Design documents

•Driven with multiple applications interfaces to support testing of primary application

Log, track, and verify resolution of software and specification defects using Atlassian JIRA

•Implemented Maven for Project building and Git for version control

•Performed ICR (identify character recognition) and GD&T (geometrical dimension and tolerance) Test

•Build Automation Framework from scratch using Selenium WebDriver, enhance the scripts, use explicit wait, synchronize the scripts, and save the time for regression testing

•Implemented Jenkins for unattended execution and email results to interested parties

•Proficient in enhancing Test Framework using Implicit Wait, and Explicit Wait to sync the script with the application during the run time

•Achieved Manual testing for the Functionality, GUI and regression risks

•Analyze, test, and certify application specific software and performed variety reviews of business requirements and functional specification documents

•Worked with cross functional team, and participated formal/ informal meetings

Riskified New York, NY

Senior QA Test Engineer Apr 2018 – Mar 2020

Worked on an internal application that integrated several clients’ data to verify and prevent fraud using the company’s internal technology.

Responsibilities:

Participated in Agile environment SDLC including conceptualization, planning, sprint planning, daily standup, and demo.

Worked closely with Product (PO) and Developers to ensure user stories are clear and consistent.

Performed Smoke, Functional, Integration, UAT, Regression and Cross-browser testing for the web interface and mobile application.

Created in detailed test data, test plans and test documentations and executed the test scenarios to analyze the actual results against the expected results

Implemented an efficient testing and defect management process, using JIRA and Confluence, that improved the overall testing and quality of the final product.

Performed automation testing by building a hybrid test framework using Selenium WebDriver that implements Page Object Model (POM), Cucumber feature files, Test NG configuration files, and Maven projects in JAVA

Worked on GitHub to maintain automation codes and repositories

Built and managed Java projects using Maven & Git

Integrated the overall process with updated builds and servers using Jenkins to carry out efficient testing.

Expert in API testing with RESTful web services, Postman

Developed complex SQL queries to validate data in Amazon RDS

Worked closely and independently with various teams including development and management

Delta Airlines Atlanta, GA

Test Automation Engineer Oct 2015 – Mar 2018

Worked on the company’s internal software that kept track of the delayed flights on a daily basis, the costs associated with it and client reimbursement.

Responsibilities:

Actively participated in the overall process and oversaw the testing for the company’s cloud-based software in an Agile environment.

Analyze the business user stories with the QA Team and develop test plans.

Wrote the test cases to verify the functionality, integration and performance of the product.

Complete sophisticated Smoke, Functional, Integration, Regression, Cross-Browser and User Acceptance testing.

Develop Automated test cases using Java and Selenium WebDriver.

Responsible for creating the element locators using X-Path.

Work with the Automation Engineer team to automate test scripts using Selenium WebDriver, enhance the scripts, use explicit wait, synchronize the scripts, and save the time for regression testing.

Use Jenkins as Continuous Integration Tool to integrate Selenium test results and run Selenium Grid.

Developed complex SQL queries to validate data in databases for Oracle and SQL Server

Worked closely and independently with various teams including development and management.

Aetna Hartford, CT

System Test Analyst October 2014 – Sept 2015

Worked on the company’s insurance service software that kept records of clients who had health insurance with the company and their history.

Responsibilities:

Involved in project analysis, design and implementation

Performed different types of Manual Testing to check the flow of the application

Conducted database testing, passing SQL queries to the Oracle

Designed and developed Test plans, Test Scenarios, Test Scripts and Test Cases corresponding to the test requirements in order to maximize verification coverage of system variables

Conducted System, Integration, Functional, Ad hoc, Smoke and Regression testing

Validated the backend integrity and reports accuracy

Managed test documentation and defects using JIRA

Enhanced, Modified and Maintained new & existing test cases/test scripts to enhance test performance as needed for manual and automated testing with in-house tool.

Communicated with developers and QA Team members to resolve issues.

Education:

Bachelor’s in Computer Science & Engineering in (2014)

SouthEast University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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