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Dilmer Paredes

Coraopolis,PA

Summary

Accomplished Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with 6 years of experience in automation and quality assurance across UI, API, and end-to-end testing. Proficient in Java, Selenium, Cucumber (BDD), Rest Assured and Agile methodologies. Ability in developing comprehensive automated testing frameworks, streamlining testing cycles, and reducing defect leakage into production environments to ensure the highest quality in software delivery. Adding value to both the team and organization by fostering cross-functional collaboration within team and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Kiavi
Pittsburgh, PA
04.2023 - Current
  • Designed and maintained automated test frameworks using Java and Selenium WebDriver
  • Conducted API testing with RestAssured and Postman, ensuring the reliability of RESTful services
  • Utilized JUnit and TestNG for comprehensive unit and integration testing
  • Managed project dependencies and builds with Maven
  • Implemented Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) practices using Cucumber and Gherkin to improve collaboration
  • Integrated automated test suites into Jenkins for continuous integration and delivery
  • Executed SQL queries to validate data across Oracle, MySQL, and PostgreSQL databases
  • Applied the Page Object Model (POM) design pattern to enhance test script maintainability and scalability.

Automation Test Engineer

College Board
Reston, VA
12.2020 - 03.2023
  • Developed automated test scripts using Java, Selenium WebDriver, and JUnit
  • Incorporated automated tests within the Jenkins CI/CD pipeline
  • Conducted functional, regression, and performance testing to ensure robust software solutions
  • Collaborated with development teams to refine acceptance criteria and ensure testability
  • Performed detailed API testing using RestAssured and Postman
  • Managed source control and versioning with GIT and GitHub
  • Enhanced test coverage and reliability through meticulous planning and execution.

QA Analyst

Advocate Aurora Health
Malvern, PA
06.2018 - 11.2020
  • Executed SQL queries to validate backend processes and ensure data integrity
  • Participated in cross-browser testing to ensure compatibility across multiple platforms
  • Maintained detailed test documentation and reports.

Skills

  • Testing Frameworks & Approaches

BDD (Cucumber) Page Object Model (POM) Agile/Scrum

  • Programming Languages

Java SQL HTML CSS XML

  • Testing , Integration & Build Tools

Selenium WebDriver RestAssured JUnit TestNG Maven Cucumber Gherkin Postman

  • Utilities

IntelliJ JIRA GitHub GIT Jenkins Oracle MySQL PostgreSQL

Accomplishments

Advocate Aurora Health

  • Impactful Outcomes: Automated 85% of regression tests, significantly reducing manual testing time and improving software reliability.
  • Performance Milestone: Optimized test execution processes, leading to a 45% reduction in overall test cycle duration.

Work Availability

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Quote

Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston S. Churchill

Timeline

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Kiavi
04.2023 - Current

Automation Test Engineer

College Board
12.2020 - 03.2023

QA Analyst

Advocate Aurora Health
06.2018 - 11.2020
Dilmer Paredes