DANISH FAKHRUDDIN
Software Test Automation Engineer
+91-880******* ******.************@*****.*** linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danish-fakhruddin Kolkata,India Summary
Experienced Software Quality Assurance (QA) professional with over 3 years of hands on expertise in delivering high quality software products within Agile and Scrum environments. Skilled in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), with a solid understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and best practices to ensure efficiency and reliability in Agile development. EXPERIENCE
Cognizant Technology Solutions kolkata, West Bengal Associate Quality Engineer 05/2022 - Present
Worked on a project with MetLife, a global insurance company specializing in life insurance products. Performed diverse testing strategies including functional, smoke, sanity, regression, and end to end testing. Developed and enhanced an innovative testing suite leveraging Selenium and a Cucumber testing framework, reducing manual testing efforts by 40% and expanding test coverage by 50%.
Fixed flaky tests, updated dynamic XPath locators, and refactored code. Improved synchronization and reduced test flakiness by 40%, locator stability by 30%, and execution time by 25% across regression suites. Implemented data-driven testing with the Cucumber framework to optimize scalability and maintainability, resulting in a 30% increase in test efficiency.
Executed daily and scheduled pipelines for scalable test architectures across diverse clients, ensuring seamless integration with CI/CD workflows and achieving a 25% increase in testing efficiency, which accelerated time-to-market. Performed backend API testing using Postman, validating request/response payloads, ensuring reliability, and strengthening end to end test coverage.
Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, achieving a 40% reduction in defect resolution time and a 35% increase in overall product efficiency, seamlessly integrating testing methodologies into the development lifecycle. Designed and executed over 1000 test cases, generated comprehensive test reports, and efficiently reported bugs using Azure DevOps. Leveraged GitHub Copilot to enforce coding standards, improving code readability by 30% and enhancing development efficiency by 25%. Education
SInhgad College of Engineering Pune, Maharashtra
Bachelor's OF Engineering 06/2018 - 05/2022
COURSES
Certified Selenium Automation Tester Focused on mastering Selenium for automation testing, provided by Udemy. SQL SQL (Intermediate) Certificate From HackerRank. Key Achievements
Reduced Production Bugs by 40%
Implemented rigorous testing
procedures and detailed defect
documentation, resulting in a notable
40% reduction in production bugs.
Increased Test Coverage
Initiated an update to the existing
testing suite, expanding coverage by
20% within a single quarter.
Skills
Java Selenium Cucumber Framework Post Man RestAssured Regression Testing API Testing SQL QA Methodologies Test case Execution Test Defect Management GitHub CI/CD Functional Testing Defect Life Cycle Agile Delivery Models Jenkins Languages
English Proficient Hindi Native
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