ASSIYA NIZAR
Software QA Engineer
Trivandrum, India
**************@*****.***
www.linkedin.com/in/assiyanizar
Professional Summary
Detail-oriented and ISTQB-certified Software QA Engineer with 4 years of experience in manual testing and knowledge of Selenium automation. Skilled in writing and executing test cases, identifying bugs, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. Proficient in SQL for database validation and Postman for API testing. Strong understanding of SDLC/STLC processes, agile methodologies, and defect tracking tools like JIRA. Eager to learn new testing tools and contribute to team success through innovative problem- solving.
Core Skills
Manual Testing (Web & Mobile)
Automation Basics (Selenium WebDriver)
SQL Queries & Database Testing
Test Case Design & Execution
Defect Reporting & Tracking (JIRA)
Agile/Scrum Methodologies
Postman for API Testing
Regression & Smoke Testing
Test Documentation (Test Plan, Test Cases, Bug Reports)
Basic Java and Python
Professional Experience
Software QA Engineer Sep 2021 –Present
DCUBE Ai Systems and Services Pvt. Ltd, Trivandrum, India
Assisted in the design and execution of test cases for multiple software projects, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
Collaborated with business teams to understand system requirements and translate them into test cases.
Participated in daily stand-up meetings, providing updates on testing progress and collaborating with the development team to address identified issues.
Collaborated with senior QA engineers to develop and maintain automated test scripts for regression testing.
Conducted exploratory testing to identify usability and functionality issues in software applications.
Actively contributed to the development of user stories, requirement documents, and summary reports.
Analyzed software defects, identified patterns, and provided insights to enhance business processes.
Documented test cases, workflows, and processes, ensuring traceability and alignment with business goals.
Worked closely with cross-functional teams to bridge communication gaps between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Coordinated and executed User Acceptance Testing (UAT)activities, collaborating with end-users to ensure software met their expectations and aligned with business requirements.
Led regression testing efforts for major software releases, ensuring the stability of existing features while introducing new functionalities, resulting in a smooth release process.
Proactively identified opportunities for process improvement, implementing changes that enhanced testing efficiency, reduced cycle times, and elevated overall software quality.
Maintained meticulous documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test scripts, ensuring clear and accessible records for future reference and audits.
Demonstrated an ability to quickly adapt to new technologies, incorporating tools and methodologies that improved testing capabilities and overall team efficiency.
Designed and developed automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver and Python to ensure the quality and functionality of web applications.
Education
Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication Engineering
[Kerala University]
Graduated: 2020
Certification
ISTQB Foundation Level Certified
Additional Information
Passionate about improving software quality and learning new testing methodologies.
Open to upskilling in advanced automation frameworks and AI-driven testing. Languages
English: Professional Proficiency
Malayalam: Native Proficiency
Hindi: Basic Proficiency
Arabic: Read and Write