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Kaia Nur

New York,NY

Summary

Results-driven and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Engineer with five years of hands-on experience in ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products. Proficient in creating and executing comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts to identify and rectify defects. Adept at leveraging industry-leading testing tools and methodologies, including: Selenium WebDriver, Java, JUnit, TestNG, Cucumber, C#, Nunit, JMeter to streamline testing processes. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing valuable insights to enhance software development workflows. Proven track record of implementing effective testing strategies that contribute to the overall improvement of product quality and customer satisfaction. Participating in Agile development processes to support continual improvements in overall delivery efforts. Passionate about automation, open-source, virtualization. Open to learn new tools and love to share knowledge among the team.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Automation Engineer

Core Business Technologies
12.2022 - 02.2024
  • Optimized existing regression test suite to significantly reduce test run time, enhancing overall testing efficiency.
  • Implemented strategic changes resulting in a 60% reduction in test execution duration. This initiative not only improved time-to-release but also maintained thorough test coverage.
  • Designed and implemented a robust test automation framework from the ground up using nUnit and C# to support efficient and scalable automated testing.
  • The framework included data-driven testing, parallel execution. resulting in a reduced maintenance efforts, enhanced test stability and improved test coverage.
  • Developed and implemented load testing infrastructure using JMeter to assess and enhance system performance under varying workloads.
  • Designed and executed comprehensive test scenarios, simulating realistic user interactions and stress conditions.
  • The load testing framework demonstrated my proficiency in performance testing methodologies and the ability to engineer effective solutions for ensuring optimal application performance.

SDET/QA Engineer

CareCentrix
11.2020 - 12.2022
  • Working with test cases and test scripts and modified to accommodate new changes to software/ applications
  • Automating UI Testing with Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, Junit, and Cucumber with Gherkin language to write scenarios.
  • Creating Scenarios in Gherkin language, Feature Files, Step Definitions, and generating Cucumber reports.
  • Locating web elements by XPath, ID, NAME and CSS selector using Selenium WebDriver.
  • Implementing tests such as Smoke, Functional, Regression Testing.
  • Responsible for maintaining daily Smoke Test on Jenkins and debug failure build on Jenkins and reporting results.
  • Using GitHub as repository system and executing GIT commands like push, pull, and merge on command line.
  • Involved in reviewing business requirement documents to write detailed test plans and test cases.

QA Test Engineer

Santander Bank Us
09.2018 - 10.2020
  • Developed and executed automated test scripts.
  • Creating test automation in Java and preparing time estimates for automation framework.
  • Tested applications in different types of browsers, such as Firefox, and Google Chrome to simulate production environment.
  • Analyzed product and technical specifications and determine relevant testable scenarios.
  • Used Swagger for API documentation and various HTTPS methods.
  • Involved in using Rest Assured library for Rest API automation and parsing JSON responses for validation.
  • Wrote SQL queries for data verification.

QA Tester

HealthyLine
06.2017 - 08.2018
  • Responsible for tracking trends, documenting discrepancies, reporting to engineers to inform them of recurring problems.
  • Wrote simple SQL queries to verify and validate data.
  • Used Rally for planning, tracking,releasing and reporting both custom and out-of-the-box workflows.
  • Learned testing procedures geared towards quality thinking and experienced importance of quality, especially for customer-facing applications.
  • Involved in reviewing meetings to ensure QA Project Plan schedules are adhered to and critical path activities meet deadlines.

Skills

  • Languages/Frameworks: Java, C#, JUnit, TestNG, Gherkin, HTML/CSS
  • Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, JMeter, Postman, Rest Assured Libraries, Apache POI
  • Version Control: GIT, GitHub
  • Database: Oracle SQL, JDBC
  • Build Tool: Jenkins, Maven
  • Project Management Tool: JIRA, Rally

LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaia-nur/

Timeline

QA Automation Engineer

Core Business Technologies
12.2022 - 02.2024

SDET/QA Engineer

CareCentrix
11.2020 - 12.2022

QA Test Engineer

Santander Bank Us
09.2018 - 10.2020

QA Tester

HealthyLine
06.2017 - 08.2018
Kaia Nur