SIKANDAR HAYAT
Hazlet,NJ
Summary
Methodical QA Test Engineer experienced in software development processes and optimal testing strategies. Helps teams produce exceptional products by offering in-depth quality assurance support. Open and clear communicator with good multitasking skills, organized nature and strong attention to detail.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
QA Automation Test Engineer
ValueMomentum (Banking And Insurance Clients)
09.2019 - 02.2023
- Developed and maintained over 1000 automated test scripts using Java and relevant frameworks ( Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, JUnit)
- Designed, implemented, and executed hundreds of automated functional, regression, and performance tests to ensure software quality and reliability
- Performed thorough defect analysis, reported issues, and collaborated with developers to facilitate timely resolutions
- Fixed identified issues to improve workflows.
- Worked closely with different departments to develop innovative solutions to functionality issues.
- Participated in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospective meetings
- Collaborated with manual testers to identify areas for test automation and provided guidance on best practices
- Stayed updated on emerging trends, tools, and technologies in the QA and test automation field.
Application Security Intern
Z Tech Solutions
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Collaborated with the security team to identify and address security vulnerabilities and gaps in application architecture
- Conducted code reviews to identify potential security risks and provided recommendations for remediation
- Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
- Assisted in the documentation of security policies, standards, and procedures
Project Manager
Cicada Tech Solutions LLC
01.2015 - 06.2016
- Conducted regular project status meetings and provided timely and accurate project updates to stakeholders
- Developed and maintained project plans, including task assignments, timelines, and resource allocation
- Ensured that project deliverables met quality standards and customer satisfaction
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Information Technology and Informatics
The State University
Rutgers, Jersey, New Brunswick, NewAssociates of Arts - Psychology
Skills
- Test Automation (Selenium)
- Programming Languages (Java, Python)
- Test Frameworks (TestNG, JUnit)
- CI/CD (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD)
- Web Technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- API Testing (RESTful, SOAP, Postman)
- Test Management Tools (Jira, Azure DevOps)
- Agile Methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
Timeline
QA Automation Test Engineer
ValueMomentum (Banking And Insurance Clients)
09.2019 - 02.2023
Application Security Intern
Z Tech Solutions
01.2019 - 06.2019
Project Manager
Cicada Tech Solutions LLC
01.2015 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Information Technology and Informatics
The State University
Associates of Arts - Psychology
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