Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
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SAMIM MUSAMIM
QA Automation Engineer
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Woodbridge, VA - Open to Relocating
Clearance Awarded
Work Status: US Citizen
SUMMARY
Committed and passionate in Test Automation Engineering, Functional Testing, API Testing, Performance Testing and Salesforce Testing in diverse domain such as Federal Portal, Insurance, Healthcare, Banking and Motor Vehicles. Advanced proficiency in, Java Programming Language, Selenium, SQL, Software Development Life Cycle
(SDLC), with 9 years of experience in IT industry. SKILLS
Build Tool: Maven
Life cycle Management Tools: JIRA, HP ALM, Zephyr Scale
Databases: MS SQL, MongoDB, Oracle, SPSS, STATA
Testing Tools: Selenium, Postman, Testim, SoapUI, JMeter
Process Methodologies: Agile – Scrum, Waterfall
Additional Supporting Tools: MS Office Suite
Languages: Core Java, SQL
CICD: Jenkins, Docker
Version Control: GitLab, GitHub
Cloud: Salesforce, AWS
EDUCATION
Bachelor degree in Statistics and Computer 10/2013 CERTIFICATION
International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB). 08/2022
Salesforce Certified Administrator. 02/2025
EXPERIENCE
Role: Quality Assurance Engineer
Client: Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Lanham, MD - Onsite 04/2024 – Current
• IBM tools/RQM used to create and develop test cases, test scripts, test execution, and use cases. Other activities include generating test execution reports in accordance with Quality Assurance best practices.
• Performed backend validation by executing MongoDB queries against applicable tax year business rule.
• Created comprehensive test plans in Enterprise Test Management (ETM), outlining test scope, objectives, resources, and timelines for every release.
• Altova XMLSpy used for tax file creation and validation.
• SecurFX and SucureCRT were used to load the tax files onto the servers.
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• Validated MongoDB values and compared data between augmented files and MongoDB for accepted and rejected files.
• Attended SAT team internal 15-minute daily scrum calls and other meetings.
• Performed per-review teammate’s test plans from quality and standard process standpoint.
• Used SoapUI to send requests and validate web service responses, ensuring they meet the required specifications.
Role: Automated QA Tester
Client: Pinnacol Assurance
Denver, CO - Remote 09/2023 – 04/2024
• Developed and executed comprehensive test cases and test plans in X-Studio, utilizing the Gherkin format.
• Conducted rigorous end-to-end testing to validate seamless data flow between Salesforce and integrated systems, including the Agent and policy holder portal.
• Developed and maintained automated test cases using Testim, enabling efficient regression testing.
• Performed backend validation by executing SOQL queries against the application database in Salesforce.
• Validated Salesforce objects, fields, profiles, roles, page layouts in support of both admin tasks and testing.
• Conducted API testing using Postman, crafting test cases for all assigned endpoints and executing them.
• Employed GitLab for version control, fostering effective collaboration with team members and ensuring continuous integration for each release.
• Conducted data validation and data migration testing to ensure accuracy in sandbox
• Developed a comprehensive test report dashboard in X-Studio, providing stakeholders with clear insights into testing outcomes.
Role: QA Engineer
Client: California State of (CalHEERS) Enroller Portal Project San Francisco, CA - Remote 10/2021 - 05/2023
• Gathered sprint execution metrics, including sprint velocity, as discussed them during sprint retrospective to identify actionable items.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and execute test cases, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of data integrations, workflows, and automation processes within the Salesforce CRM platform for Enroller Portal.
• Performed end-to-end testing for complex business processes involving B2B integrations, ensuring seamless data flow between Salesforce CRM and other integrated systems with high completion rate.
• Collaborated with developers and BA team to resolve issues and improve application quality.
• Performed smoke, regression, unite, integration, conversion, full system and UAT testing in Salesforce platform.
• Successfully completed comprehensive API testing project with 100+ test cases for the Enroller Portal API.
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• Supported and trained end client users in UAT sessions and Go Live stage of the project.
• Coached 5 offshore team members to ensure compliance with the process and effective communication.
• Participated in creating test automation framework for end – end scenarios.
• Performed TDD (Test Driven Development) using TestNG in framework in order to write all the scripts.
• Reviewed requirements of all 5 sprints in order to select best candidates for automation.
• Collaborated with automation team to understand the requirements, functionality and gathering test data.
• Managed defect triage meeting, distributed defects among offshore and onshore resources for revalidation and prepared beautiful report for execution and defects status.
• Managed version control and collaborated with team members effectively by utilizing Git, ensuring seamless integration and continuous improvement of the test framework.
• Participated in Client Stand-up meeting, eternal project meeting, testing stand-up meeting, weekly automation delivery pool meeting, Sprint Planning, Spring Demo and Sprint Retrospective.
• Received special appreciation from client for outstanding performance which is very unusual for this particular client since it was very complex application. Role: Software / 508 Web Accessibility Tester
Client: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania MVDLS Project Mechanicsburg, PA - Remote 03/2021 - 10/2021
• Defined test cases, scenarios and data and executing tests by helping zephyr tool to ensure software meets the functional requirement, achieved more test coverage.
• Created defects in Jira tool and revalidated of they are fixed after code deployments with 100% execution.
• Conducting web and mobile accessibility testing to ensure application meets WCAG standards with the help of Jaws, NVDA, and aXe, Color Contrast, iPhone Voice Over, Wave and other Accessibility Guidelines.
• Documented visual and audio impairments accessibility issues in Jira. Role: QA Automation Analyst
Client: Brunswick Bank & Trust
New Brunswick, NJ - Onsite 08/2018 - 02/2021
• Built and supported automated testing frameworks based on various technologies.
• Reviewed of functional and non-functional requirements and specifications.
• Developed an Automation framework utilizing the Page Object Model approach, employing Java, Selenium WebDriver, and Cucumber. (Improved framework efficiency by 20%).
• Managed and directed a team of 5 QA resources for manual and automation testing, resulting in a high increase in testing efficiency.
• Assessed and analyzed user stories, actively participated in Sprint planning, Review Sessions, and Scrum Meetings. Developed comprehensive test scenarios, test cases, test data, and Test reports.
• Defined the scope and roadmap for Automation Testing, resulting in optimized test efforts.
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• Utilized Selenium WebDriver to execute test cases across multiple browsers and platforms. (Achieved cross- platform compatibility for 10+ configurations).
• Led and established test standards, strategy, approach, and plans for program and testing phases.
• Integrated automated tests with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Conducted regular coordination with Product Owner and stakeholders, providing updates and highlighting risks.
• Collaborated with team members to resolve merge conflicts that arose during the code review process or when merging changes from different branches, achieving a completion of remarkable rate.
• Conducted API testing with Postman and utilized Swagger to describe the structure of the API, tested both XML and JSON formats.
• Delivered back-end testing for data validation using SQL and executed SQL queries on database tables to verify the database.
• Participated in Agile scrum ceremonies like daily scrum, sprint grooming, sprint review, sprint retrospective, spring planning spring review meetings.
• Maintained high standard quality of delivered software which has more than 95% UAT passing rate and remaining 5% became change requests.
Role: Manual Tester
Client: Aetna Health Insurance
Washington DC - Onsite 05/2016 - 07/2018
• Creating test requirements specification documents, test plan and test results documentation.
• Involved in SDLC, Agile process, business process design and implementation.
• Wrote and executed test cases manually and automated.
• Analyzed business requirements document and system specifications and identified the test requirements.
• Conducting project reviews to improve project implementations.
• Monitoring test progress throughout the project release cycle, providing test result and detailed status report.
• Identified and reported bugs using defect tracking tool JIRA and presented bug reports for weekly status updates.
• Worked extensively with business analyst and developers to discuss the defects and their fixes.
• Connected database to query using SQL for data verification and validation.
• Attending day – day Scrum stand up meetings.
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