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Aya Zhaan

Chicago,IL

Summary

Experienced QA Automation Engineer with 6 years of expertise in ensuring software quality through advanced test automation practices. Proficient in JavaScript, Agile methodologies, and the complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Skilled at utilizing Cypress and other UI automation languages to design, develop, and execute strong automated test suites. Excited about enhancing testing processes, fostering collaboration, and delivering high-quality software products.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Development Engineer

Qa Tester
07.2021 - Current
  • Leading automation testing efforts for Citi Bank's mortgage applications, ensuring the highest quality and reliability of financial software.
  • Prioritized user-friendliness by conducting extensive usability testing, enhancing the application's accessibility, and achieving a 15% increase in user satisfaction.
  • Perform Smoke, Functional Testing and executing over 200+ test cases for regression
  • Utilized Mocha for JavaScript unit testing, guaranteeing the accuracy of financial calculations within the mortgage application, reducing calculation errors by 15%
  • Enhanced the application's performance, resulting in a 10% reduction in bug reports from end-users and delivering a more seamless, secure experience for CitiBank customers.

QA(Quality Assurance) Automation Test Engineer

Qa Tester
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Developed, designed, and rigorously tested 11 distinct functionalities using Cypress and JavaScript.
  • Collaborated with developers and product teams to pinpoint the root causes of recurring defects, then implemented preventive measures that led to a 20% decrease in post-release defects.
  • Used different testing approaches like black-box, white-box, and grey-box testing to thoroughly test the software and create a strong quality assurance process.
  • Improved test coverage by automating critical test cases, reducing the testing effort for each release.
  • Reviewed daily JSON reports to identify issues and use Jenkins for troubleshooting script failures through various investigative methods.
  • Increased customer engagement by providing instant insurance quotes, streamlining eligibility assessments, and simplifying purchases, resulting in a 25% boost.

QA Automation Engineer

QA Tester
02.2017 - 03.2019
  • Advanced and maintained automated test scripts using Cypress, WebDriver and JavaScript to ensure the quality and reliability of web-based applications.
  • Designed a specialized test automation framework for streamlined test script creation and execution across various projects.
  • Actively employed Postman and Swagger to perform hands-on testing through manual REST API interactions.
  • Engaged in Scrum ceremonies Sprint Planning, Retrospectives, Demos to fully understand the application.

Skills

    JavaScript Cypress Cucumber Git/GitHub Gherkin BitBucket Azure Devops Chai

    Mocha WebDriver IO HTML Sauce Labs Visual Studio Code API

Timeline

Software Development Engineer

Qa Tester
07.2021 - Current

QA(Quality Assurance) Automation Test Engineer

Qa Tester
01.2019 - 01.2021

QA Automation Engineer

QA Tester
02.2017 - 03.2019
Aya Zhaan