Ahmad Kakar
Alexandria,VA
Summary
Results-producing SDET with 5+ years of experience in developing and enhancing automation scripts for automation testing. Highly skilled at analysing and preparing test strategies, test plans, and test data and checking readiness for testing. Seeking to improve the quality of all products, services, and components.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Development Engineer in Test
Tracksara
06.2021 - Current
- Designed, developed and implemented API Automation Scripts using REST Assured library, cucumber, JAVA
- Collaborated with software engineering team to design product architecture, features, and implementation details to develop effective test strategies
- Utilized Postman for manual API testing, and Rest Assured library for automation
- Supported team in performing Smoke, Regression testing at different phases of the test cycles
- Utilized Jira as a defect management tool and reporting
- Expertise in Behavior Driven testing (BDD) with Cucumber, Java and created feature file with Scenario and Scenario Outline as well as writing
- Developed a Java based library to read test data from XM, and Properties files using TestNG and Selenium.
Test Automation Engineer
Crederon
Tysons Corner, VA
05.2018 - 05.2020
- Involved in developing selenium automation framework using TestNG
- Experienced utilizing Maven to build and run the selenium automation framework
- Experienced in Rest API testing of web services using Rest Assured libraries and Postman
- Expertise with Scrum Agile methodology in my framework (daily Scrum meetings, Sprint backlog) and involved in estimation of user story points
- Built branches and PRs for code review and maintain the framework master branch with the help of Git
- Utilized JIRA for bug-reporting, tracking and to create and execute various scenarios.
Education
SDET, Cydeo
Tysons Corner, VA01.2023
BBA Business Administration -
Kardan University
Kabul, Afghanistan06.2014
Skills
- JAVA
- Python
- Selenium WebDriver
- Postman/REST Assured API testing
- Maven Build Tool
- Jenkins for CI/CD
- JIRA
- GIT
- Agile Scrum
- SQL
- SDLC
- JASON
- Cucumber BDD
Websites
Locations
Alexandria, VA
Timeline
Software Development Engineer in Test
Tracksara
06.2021 - Current
Test Automation Engineer
Crederon
05.2018 - 05.2020
SDET, Cydeo
BBA Business Administration -
Kardan University