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Saniya Shaikh

Panjim

Summary

Highly skilled QA specialist with 5+ years of experience working in an agile environment, testing complex products in Tech/Media/Video Creation/AI industries. Proficient in manual and automated testing and adept at managing end-to-end release processes. Dedicated to delivering flawless results and driving excellence in QA to support innovative projects

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior QA Engineer

Nyteco - Jules AI
11.2023 - 07.2024
  • Streamlined QA processes by introducing automation and optimizing testing workflows, resulting in faster release cycles and reduced production issues
  • Provided mentorship and training to QA team members, enhancing their skills in testing methodologies, tools, and best practices

Freelancer (QA Expert)

Unremot - GrowthSchool (Client)
09.2023 - 10.2023
  • Solely accountable for manually testing the GrowthSchool - Gslearn website and deliver it with optimal quality.


Lead QA Engineer (Software Development Test Team)

InVideo
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Led 3 critical squads with team of 4 members achieving 100% success rate in planning & delivering web projects to production using CI/CD & Jenkins. Monitored performances of launches to ensure quality & success.
  • Maintenance of automation suite using Selenium for various projects like payments, editor, tools, etc. & ensure 100% test coverage.
  • Developed scripts for analytics APIs using Chrome DevTools Protocol.
  • Testing of web AI video-creation platform & help crossfunctional teams enhance product usability by 90%, providing valuable feedback
  • Reviewing code and test cases of team members

QA Engineer

InVideo
10.2019 - 05.2022
  • Automated test cases using Selenium, increasing regression and sanity suite automation coverage by 80% and reducing testing time by 60%
  • Responsible for global Payments testing with multiple payment platforms (Stripe, Recurly, Paddle, Razorpay), Video Editor, Talking Avatar AI app, landing pages for ad campaigns, leading to a 25% increase in conversion rates and adding to monthly recurring revenue
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by 50% through user feedback, solutions, and root cause identification.
  • Initiated early involvement in project discussions and figma designs, leading to a 20% efficiency in feature development by pointing out edge cases
  • Conducted in-depth analytics and production specific reviews using tools like logrocket, sentry etc improving testing accuracy and debugging user issues.
  • Maintained and created detailed test documentation for majority of web projects, including test cases, scenarios, plans, and release reports.
  • Quickly learned Cypress automation and wrote scripts for 2 modules (Rookie)
  • Conducted API testing for services using Postman.
  • Assisted in hiring and conducted product demos, improving testing efficiency and built knowledge base reducing knowledge transfer time for new team mates.

Junior Quality Analyst

Republic TV
03.2018 - 09.2019
  • Within first 6 months of tenure, Achieved 99.5% crash-free sessions on Android Application
  • Achieved 1 second of load time (standard 2mbps connections) by helping development team optimize on requests
  • Solely managed Manual, Performance, load, and API testing in Staging and beta environments at Republic TV.
  • Created product requirement documents for all products - CMS, PWA, Android, and iOS apps.
  • Ensured production readiness for all products through new releases, maintenance, and upgrades.
  • Developed HTML/CSS for AMP pages in production.
  • Learned Angular 6 basics and completed 2 CMS modules.
  • Led load testing during critical elections, ensuring platform stability and scalability.
  • Generated use cases and scenarios for pre-development and production stages
  • Structured QA processes, hired new team members, and trained freshers

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

P A College of Engineering
07.2017

Skills

  • Manual Testing: Test pyramid, Regression, UI/UX, Database
  • Performance Testing: JMeter, Lighthouse, Chrome debugging tool
  • Project Management tools: Mantis, Jira, Linear, Pivotal Tracker, Notion, Basecamp
  • API Testing and Web Services: Postman, Rest Assured
  • Automation Testing: Selenium (TestNG, Maven, TDD, BDD), Cypress, CDP
  • Version Control: GitHub, Bitbucket, GitKraken
  • Continuous Integration and Deployment: CI/CD, Jenkins
  • Programming Languages: Core Java, SQL,HTML, CSS
  • IDEs: IntelliJ, WebStorm, Eclipse, Visual Studio
  • Methodologies: Agile, Scrum
  • Test Documents and release reports
  • Analytics and Monitoring: Google Analytics, LogRocket, Amplitude, Rudderstack
  • BrowserStack, Papertrail, Firebase

Certification

  • Q Spiders, Bangalore: Pursued 6 months of industry certification in software testing, Core Java, SQL, Agile
  • Rest API Testing (Automation) using Rest Assured: Udemy (Rahul Shetty)
  • Selenium WebDriver with Java : Udemy (Rahul Shetty)
  • Learn JMETER from Scratch on Live Apps -Performance Testing : Udemy (Rahul Shetty)
  • Complete Agile Scrum Master Certification Training : Udemy (Omni Academy)
  • Cypress: Web Automation Testing : Udemy (Artem Bondar )

Timeline

Senior QA Engineer - Nyteco - Jules AI
11.2023 - 07.2024
Freelancer (QA Expert) - Unremot - GrowthSchool (Client)
09.2023 - 10.2023
Lead QA Engineer (Software Development Test Team) - InVideo
06.2022 - 07.2023
QA Engineer - InVideo
10.2019 - 05.2022
Junior Quality Analyst - Republic TV
03.2018 - 09.2019
P A College of Engineering - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science
  • Q Spiders, Bangalore: Pursued 6 months of industry certification in software testing, Core Java, SQL, Agile
  • Rest API Testing (Automation) using Rest Assured: Udemy (Rahul Shetty)
  • Selenium WebDriver with Java : Udemy (Rahul Shetty)
  • Learn JMETER from Scratch on Live Apps -Performance Testing : Udemy (Rahul Shetty)
  • Complete Agile Scrum Master Certification Training : Udemy (Omni Academy)
  • Cypress: Web Automation Testing : Udemy (Artem Bondar )
Saniya Shaikh