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Afifa Naz

Corona, Ca

Summary

Over 7 plus years of experience in software testing, including automation testing and Rest Assured for web services, as well as Selenium WebDriver for web applications, with working capabilities in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), and its methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, and the Waterfall Model.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior SDET

Accenture
San Antonio
04.2025 - Current
  • Spearheaded the implementation of BDD with SpecFlow, saving 25% of project time with a shared understanding among teams.
  • Reported and tracked software defects using Jira and assisted with root cause analysis, resolved 60% of issues discovered.
  • Streamlined regression testing process with Cucumber, improving testing speed and time. Designed reusable TestNG code, meaning 20% less code maintenance was necessary.
  • Integrated API testing with Postman for three projects, strengthening system robustness.
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, automating the build, test, and deployment processes, reducing release time by 50%.

QA Automation Engineer

McKinsey and Company
San Francisco
12.2020 - 03.2024
  • Implemented a robust Selenium WebDriver solution, boosting test coverage by 50%. Coordinated with product management to align testing strategies with set objectives, resulting in a 25% increase in code quality.
  • Collaborated with development teams to perform root cause analysis of defects, which results in deploying a bug-free application.
  • Participated in test plan and strategy development, contributing to an increase in test coverage by 10%.

QA Automation Engineer

ACL Digital
San Jose
11.2019 - 11.2020
  • Completed functional, unit, integration, system, and acceptance testing activities that increase the testing quality by 90%.
  • Incorporated Protractor for AngularJS testing, enhancing the detection of JavaScript errors by 25%.
  • Managed four QA testers for web application projects, resulting in the improvement of application stability.
  • Designed and executed SQL queries to validate backend functionality, enhancing application consistency by 20%.

Manual/Automation Tester

LatentView
San Jose
09.2017 - 10.2020
  • Implemented API automation frameworks using REST Assured, improving API reliability and performance by 20%.
  • Executed manual test cases and logged defects in JIRA, improving defect tracking and resolution by 10%.
  • Participated in test strategy meetings, contributing to a 5% increase in test coverage.
  • Performed data-driven testing using Selenium and Excel for enhancing test case accuracy.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

Al Khair University
Hyderabad,Pakistan
05-2002

Skills

  • API testing
  • Test automation/TDD & BDD
  • Continuous integration
  • Selenium
  • Cypress
  • Javascript

Timeline

Senior SDET

Accenture
04.2025 - Current

QA Automation Engineer

McKinsey and Company
12.2020 - 03.2024

QA Automation Engineer

ACL Digital
11.2019 - 11.2020

Manual/Automation Tester

LatentView
09.2017 - 10.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

Al Khair University
Afifa Naz