Qa Analyst Api Testing

Saleh Gamaly

Software QA Analyst

Brooklyn, NY 917-***-**** **.******@*****.***

Professional Summary

Results-driven Software Development Engineer in Test with 5+ years of experience in automation, API testing, UI testing, and database validation across entertainment, finance, and healthcare industries. Proven expertise in developing and maintaining automation frameworks, ensuring high-quality software releases. Skilled in Java, JavaScript, Selenium, Cypress, Postman, REST-Assured, and SQL, with a strong focus on Agile/Scrum methodologies and CI/CD pipelines. Skills: Java, JavaScript, Python, Selenium, Cypress, JUnit, TestNG, Cucumber, Postman, SQL, MySQL, Oracle, REST-Assured, PostgreSQL, JDBC, Concourse, Jenkins, Docker, AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda), GitHub, Git, Automation Testing, Manual Testing, API Testing, UI Testing, Database Testing, BDD, DDT, Smoke, Sanity, Regression, Agile/Scrum, CI/CD, Page Object Mode PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Comcast – Philadelphia, PA

QA Analyst / SDET • 01/2024 – Present

● Conduct functional, sanity, and regression testing, ensuring validation of new and existing functionalities in a BDD automation framework using JavaScript, Cypress, and Cucumber.

● Automate test execution, decreasing manual testing efforts and accelerating release cycles by 25%.

● Utilize Jira for test management, tracking, and reporting, enabling seamless communication and issue resolution across teams and monitor CI/CD pipeline using concourse.

● Collaborate with Agile/Scrum teams to enhance sprint deliverables, and meet deadlines efficiently.

● Mentor new team members, facilitate onboarding process and foster a culture of knowledge sharing. Northwestern Mutual – New York, NY

SDET • 05/2022 – 11/2023

● Developed and maintained a Selenium-based automation framework in Java, reducing manual testing efforts by 15% and reducing critical defects by 22%.

● Enhanced test development speed by 30% using Page Object Model (POM) and OOP concepts.

● Automated API testing with REST-Assured and conducted manual validations using Postman.

● Conducted database testing with SQL, for data integrity and resolving pre-production discrepancies.

● Streamlined CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, integrating automated test suites to reduce deployment failures by 25% and ensure integration between existing and newly developed code.

● Analyzed failures and reported defects with precise details for clear communication with development team.

● Trained and guided QA team members, reducing onboarding time by 20% and fostering technical excellence. Aetna – Chantilly, VA

QA Engineer • 01/2020 – 04/2022

● Performed API testing with Postman, increasing test coverage by 20%, detecting critical defects in early stages.

● Conducted backend testing using SQL, identifying and resolving database defects, ensuring data accuracy.

● Authored detailed test cases and scenarios with BDD (Gherkin), improving communication and across teams.

● Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address production issues, improving overall product quality by 25%.

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