Dedicated Senior Software Quality Engineer bringing 10+ years of experience and diligence to handle needs of large and complex products.
Bringing expertise from fast-paced environments like Checkr and high-volume transactional settings like PayPal.
Designed and implemented comprehensive testing strategies for Python applications using Pytest
Utilized PyCharm to develop, test, and debug Python code, improving development efficiency.
Strong experience writing UI/API functional, smoke, regression, and end-to-end test automation using scripting languages such as Python or Javascript.
Proficient in designing and implementing automated tests for CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, including functional, E2E, and synthetic testing for enhanced software reliability.
Led testing REST API using Postman, identifying vulnerabilities, security issues and ensuring robust API development.
Skilled in identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities, including Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and SQL Injection, with expertise in Penetration Testing.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Software Quality Engineer
Checkr
San Fran, CA
08.2019 - 06.2024
Implemented a QA process, gateway process, and CI/CD pipeline setup, and providing developers with the required tools and resources, enables automation testing to become an integral part CI/CD pipeline, ensuring efficient and high-quality software delivery.
Utilized Python/PyCharm to develop and execute automated tests, resulting in a 25% increase in testing efficiency and 50% increase in test coverage.
Led cross-team communication and coordination to enhance testing efficiency, coverage, and reliability during complex migrations.
Single-handedly oversaw team operations for QE's, including task assignment, progress monitoring, and issue resolution, resulting in improved testing efficiency by 35%.
Successfully led the migration of the UI from Angular to React, coordinated with cross-functional teams, including development, product, and design, to plan and execute comprehensive testing and regression efforts.
Achieved significant efficiency gains by optimizing regression testing, reducing overall test time from 24 hours to just a few hours, resulting in a remarkable [87%] decrease in testing time.
Senior QA Automation Engineer
MOODY'S ANALYTICS
San Francisco
06.2014 - 04.2019
Developed product test strategies, test plans and test cases, reviewed with cross functional teams, file bugs, and communicate with the team about issues, risk, and product quality.
Designed and implemented a comprehensive automated testing framework using Pytest, achieving high code coverage and reducing testing time by 55%
Put tools/processes in place to ensure when integration build breaks an existing feature, that team member is notified and the issue can be addressed immediately.
Performed Functional/Regression testing for new builds and every modification in the application using robot framework test suite.
Led creation of automation suite using Robot framework, java, protractor and SQL.
QA Automation Engineer
PAYPAL
San Jose
04.2011 - 06.2014
Assure the quality of the Pricing infrastructure, leading to $181 Million USD additional profit.
API Testing Expert with extensive experience optimizing efficiency, accuracy, response time, throughput, and scalability under varying loads to ensure robust API performance.
Review business and technical requirements, designs and functional specs and translate them into test plans and test cases.
Responsible for creating scripts for UAT and performing UAT with multiple internal teams and external vendors Wells Fargo, BML, STAR NETWORKS etc.
Strong skills in backend testing using SQL queries, generating the reports to ensure the data integrity and validate the business rules.
Surpassed a 86% code coverage goal by adding more test cases on the testing flagship project.
QA Engineer
ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS
Pleasanton
08.2010 - 03.2011
Implemented test strategies, test plan and test cases based on PRD and FDA standard requirement.
Developed and executed Installation, Data Validation, and Firmware testing for medical device software applications.
Supervise development of SQL-queries for database and backend testing.
Responsible for developing and maintaining automated test cases using Java/JUnit.
Created Test Metrics, Traceability matrix and generated weekly and monthly.
Quality Assurance Analyst
DATAGUISE
Fremont
07.2008 - 07.2010
Involved in pilot project for automation using Selenium IDE/RC.
Worked closely with business team, development team and other cross function teams for requirement and analysis gathering.
Responsible for creating new feature test cases and maintain regression suite.
Developed SQL Queries for testing various Database validation.