Ridwan Suman
New York,USA
Summary
Detail-oriented Software Quality Assurance Engineer with 5+ years of experience in manual and automated testing across APIs, UI, and backend systems. Proven expertise in designing test cases, documenting reproducible defects, and building scalable automation frameworks that increase coverage and reduce release cycles. Skilled in Agile environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver defect-free, on-time software releases.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
Orion Advisor Technology
09.2021 - Current
- Designed and maintained a C#-based API automation framework, increasing test coverage from 45% to 85%.
- Automated 600+ test cases in Azure DevOps pipelines, reducing regression cycles by 60%.
- Developed and executed manual and automated functional, regression, and end-to-end test cases.
- Conducted exploratory testing to identify edge cases and defects not covered by scripted tests.
- Validated new features against user stories and acceptance criteria to meet business requirements.
- Performed cross-browser and cross-platform testing for consistent behavior.
- Authored clear, reproducible bug reports in Jira with logs, screenshots, and steps to reproduce.
- Integrated results into stakeholder dashboards, improving triage time by 40%.
- Validated production deployment changes, providing reports on discovered issues.
- Mitigated risks related to software deployment by executing end-to-end functional tests on various environments prior to launch dates.
Quality Assurance Engineer
Education Alliance
06.2019 - 08.2021
- Automated REST API and UI testing with Postman and Java Selenium, reducing release defects by 30%.
- Created reusable Newman test suites for nightly runs and reporting.
- Wrote comprehensive manual and automated test cases from user stories and business rules.
- Logged and tracked defects in Jira with detailed documentation including priority, environment, and replication steps.
- Authored test plans, test strategies, and execution reports to support release readiness.
Skills
- C#, JavaScript, Java, SQL
- Test Design & Documentation,
- Writing manual & automated test cases,
- Test plan authoring
- Defect lifecycle management, bug reporting with evidence
- Selenium WebDriver
- Postman/Newman, SOAP UI, Swagger
- Visual Studios/VS Code
- CI/CD & Cloud: Azure DevOps, GitHub, AWS CloudWatch, DataDog
- Test Management, Jira (XRay), Azure Test Plans, Confluence
- Methodologies,Agile/Scrum, BDD, TDD
Certification
- Bachelors of Science - CUNY
- Project Manager Certification – COURSERA
Timeline
Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
Orion Advisor Technology
09.2021 - Current
Quality Assurance Engineer
Education Alliance
06.2019 - 08.2021
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