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Aliza Uddin

Houston, TX

Summary

Automation Engineer with seven years of experience helping companies expedite and improve testing efforts through automation. Eager to advance technical skills and explore the many different branches of computer science.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Software Test Engineer

Accenture Mortgage Cadence
05.2020 - 02.2023
  • Construct various manual test cases and test plans, i.e., regression, integration, unit, and system testing in Azure DevOps Services.
  • Develop and maintain test automation scripts via the Selenium, Gherkin, and Cucumber frameworks in a JavaScript environment across multiple resources.
  • Design, develop, and maintain an advanced automation framework utilizing the Postman API to execute API testing and validation.
  • Collaborate with the scrum team and product owner to plan and execute QA activities throughout the software development life cycle.
  • Collaborate with development teams to implement automated end-to-end testing workflows, integrating API tests within CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins
  • Leverage SQL Server Management Studio to perform database validations, verify data integrity, and ensure synchronization with front-end applications.

Test Automation Engineer

Prudential Financial
01.2017 - 05.2020
  • Author and maintain well-organized manual test cases for internal and external teams.
  • Reduce overall manual testing hours by 37% via automated Smoke and Regression tests using the Selenium framework with Java.
  • Incorporate automated testing for multiple mobile and desktop devices using BrowserStack.
  • Create microservices API tests using SoapUI, which was integrated into the Jenkins DevOps pipeline.
  • Establish a standard guideline for documenting technical details and defects using VersionOne and Jira.
  • Translate user requirements into project designs and implementation plans.
  • Contribute to the software development of landing pages, dashboards, and online applications.

Senior Software Engineering Intern

NetIQ Microfocus
04.2014 - 06.2016
  • Design SQL reports with data from the database servers using the JasperSoft Studio tool based on the client’s requirements.
  • Use version control systems (such as TortoiseSVN) to manage code changes, merges, and collaboration with team members.
  • Participate in Agile development processes, attending daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospective meetings.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to a team of software engineering interns, helping them navigate projects, technical challenges, and professional growth.
  • Participate in interviews for potential candidates.

Education

Master of Science - Business Analytics

University of Saint Thomas
Minneapolis, MN

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • HTML5 & CSS3
  • Quality Assurance & Quality Engineering
  • API, Integration, Regression, Smoke Testing
  • Postman API
  • SQL
  • Test Automation
  • Selenium
  • Cucumber
  • Gherkin
  • Cypress
  • SQL Server Management Studio
  • PostgreSQL
  • Oracle Database
  • MongoDB
  • Jenkins DevOps
  • Azure DevOps
  • Bugzilla
  • BrowserStack Mobile Testing
  • SoapUI
  • GitHub

Certification

Java Programming Masterclass Udemy ude.my/UC-7b2733a3-8de7-4ee0-9278-3e7a1c1ed787 December 2023

The certification covers OOP principles, Arrays, ArrayList, LinkedList, Abstraction, Java Collections, Interfaces, and Abstract Classes.

Course Duration: 130+ hours


IBM Data Analyst Professional Certificate Coursera https://coursera.org/verify/profession al-cert/HKS82W3NQTMV October 2023

The certification covers Data Science, Python programming, Pandas, Numpy, Data Analytics, Data Visualization, SQL, and IBM Cognos Analytics.


Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate Coursera January 2024

This certification covers data analytics skills using R, Tableau, SQL, data analysis, data visualization, and data cleaning, 

Timeline

Senior Software Test Engineer

Accenture Mortgage Cadence
05.2020 - 02.2023

Test Automation Engineer

Prudential Financial
01.2017 - 05.2020

Senior Software Engineering Intern

NetIQ Microfocus
04.2014 - 06.2016

Master of Science - Business Analytics

University of Saint Thomas

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Houston
Aliza Uddin