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Abdus Samad

QA Automation Engineer
Kolkata

Summary

Automation specialist with solid 6 years of experience in testing and quality assurance. Skilled in developing and executing automated test scripts, identifying and troubleshooting defects, and improving software performance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Proficient in tools and technologies such as Java, Selenium, Katalon Studio, Parasoft SOA Test, GIT and Azure DevOps, with keen understanding of test automation frameworks and methodologies.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Associate

PwC
02.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive successful completion of complex projects within deadlines.
  • Improved software quality by designing and implementing comprehensive automated test plans for various applications.
  • Mentored junior associates, fostering professional growth and helping them reach their full potential.
  • Spearheaded the development and maintenance of automated test scripts using Katalon Studio, leading to a significant increase in testing efficiency and accuracy. Utilized Katalon Studio's robust features such as its built-in keywords and custom scripting capabilities to streamline test creation.
  • Conducted detailed API testing using Postman, verifying system integrity and data flow between frontend and backend systems.
  • Worked closely with developers, product managers, and QA teams to design comprehensive test scenarios. Successfully integrated automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring that new code deployments met quality standards without delays.
  • Led the design and implementation of automated API test suites using Parasoft SOA Test, enhancing the efficiency and reliability of service validation processes. Successfully automated complex API interactions, including REST services, to ensure comprehensive coverage and robustness.
  • Provided training and mentorship to team members on Parasoft SOA Test & Katalon Studio capabilities and API testing strategies, promoting knowledge sharing and skill advancement within the QA team.

QA Automation Engineer

UST Global
10.2021 - 02.2023
  • Streamlined QA processes by developing and maintaining automation scripts, contributing to faster release cycles.
  • Maintained high-quality standards with regular code reviews, identifying potential risks and areas for improvement.
  • Supported agile development methodologies by participating in daily stand-ups, sprint planning sessions, and retrospectives.
  • Enhanced product reliability with thorough regression testing and continuous integration practices.
  • Created detailed documentation for test cases, procedures, and results analysis, promoting transparency in the QA process.
  • Enhanced test automation coverage by designing and implementing robust Selenium WebDriver frameworks, significantly reducing manual testing efforts.

Automation Test Engineer

Infosys Ltd.
03.2019 - 10.2021
  • Implemented advanced automation frameworks such as Selenium WebDriver , optimizing code reusability and maintainability across projects.
  • Enhanced automation test coverage by implementing new testing strategies and approaches.
  • Reduced manual testing efforts for faster product delivery with the creation of robust automated test scripts.
  • Achieved higher levels of test accuracy by designing and executing data-driven tests for various input scenarios.
  • Completed automation of functional and regression testing.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

A.P.Goyal Shimla University
Shimla, India
05.2014 - 08.2018

Higher Education - Science

S.K.S.Public School
Raniganj, India
04.2013 - 03.2014

Skills

Programming languages: Java

Scripting languages: Groovy

Expertise in Selenium

Parasoft SOA Test

Katalon Studio

Jira

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Certification

Infosys Certified Selenium Advance Automation Tester

Hobbies

Football, Chess, Carrom

Timeline

Senior Associate

PwC
02.2023 - Current

QA Automation Engineer

UST Global
10.2021 - 02.2023

Automation Test Engineer

Infosys Ltd.
03.2019 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

A.P.Goyal Shimla University
05.2014 - 08.2018

Higher Education - Science

S.K.S.Public School
04.2013 - 03.2014

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