RAFIQ NOORI
SDET
Woodbridge,VA
Summary
Experienced Senior SDET with 9 years of comprehensive expertise in designing, implementing, and executing quality assurance strategies and automated testing solutions. Proven track record of driving testing excellence, optimizing QA processes, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products. Seeking to leverage technical proficiency, leadership skills, and industry knowledge in a challenging SDET role.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior SDET Engineer
Softrams
01.2022 - Current
- Enhanced software quality by designing and implementing comprehensive test automation strategies.
- Accelerated release cycles by implementing continuous integration tools, facilitating efficient deployment of updates and fixes.
- Contributed to a 40% reduction in the testing cycle by implementing improved test analysis and strategies
- Designed reusable automated testing solutions aligned with enterprise standards and best practices
- Developed and maintained automated test scripts for various stages of the CI/CD pipeline, enabling continuous and efficient testing
- Managed continuous improvement of QA processes and methodologies, focusing on Agile best practices
- Collaborated with stakeholders and business sponsors to proactively identify risks and dependencies for Agile projects, reducing the chance for costly delays and errors
Test Lead
Wipro - Cigna Health Care
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Led a team of automation and QA engineers, overseeing testing framework implementation and test script creation
- Verified acceptance by developing and implementing automated and manual application features and regression tests.
- Reduced production defects by 40% across the SDLC through proactive identification of quality issues
- Implemented CI processes in a DevOps environment, adhering to best practices
- Established and maintained automated testing frameworks, resulting in a 30% reduction in manual testing efforts
- Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.
- Collaborated effectively with product owners, stakeholders, and users to facilitate seamless requirement fulfillment.
SDET
UnitedHealth Group
04.2019 - 06.2021
- Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work.
- Engineered a 30% reduction in testing efforts through a comprehensive automation strategy
- Identified viable test strategies to verify products' unique functionality requirements.
- Orchestrated collaborative test strategy implementation between Engineering and QA teams
- Swiftly resolved technical issues to ensure top-tier product quality.
Test Automation Engineer
TD Bank
10.2016 - 04.2019
- Automated scripts for web applications, ensuring high-quality assurance
- Led Agile ceremonies, fostering team communication and collaboration
- Developed sprint goals, staffing plans, and metrics for project success
- Ensured coding standards and best practices in code reviews
- Established and maintained comprehensive testing documentation for transparency and collaboration.
QA Test Analyst
Nationwide Insurance
02.2015 - 10.2016
- Led comprehensive QA activities, including system requirements, designs, and test strategies
- Executed vital tests (smoke, integration, regression), ensuring cross-platform feature functionality while upholding quality standards
- Conducted effective risk-assessment testing against standardized criteria
- Implemented a strategic test plan, resulting in a significant 50% reduction in software defects.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S - Computer -
University of Hekman
03.2012
Skills
- AWS
- Microsoft Azure
- Ducker
- SQL
- Rest API
- MongoDB
- Backend Testing
- Automation Testing
- Programming and Scripting
- Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
- Web and Mobile Testing
- API and Performance Testing
- Test Planning and Strategy
- Leadership and Collaboration
Certification
- Amazon Web Services Cloud Practitioner Certified
- Certified in Leadership and Management
- Public Trust Clearance
Timeline
Senior SDET Engineer
Softrams
01.2022 - Current
Test Lead
Wipro - Cigna Health Care
06.2021 - 01.2022
SDET
UnitedHealth Group
04.2019 - 06.2021
Test Automation Engineer
TD Bank
10.2016 - 04.2019
QA Test Analyst
Nationwide Insurance
02.2015 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science (B.S - Computer -
University of Hekman