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Shaik Arshad

Bengaluru,Karnataka

Summary

Experienced QA Analyst with nearly 6 years of hands-on experience in both manual and automation testing. Skilled in designing and executing test plans to ensure high-quality software delivery. Proficient in using Selenium WebDriver and other tools to automate tests that improve efficiency and accuracy. Well-versed in various testing types including functional, regression, integration, performance, and exploratory testing. Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and a focus on continuous process improvement. Committed to delivering reliable and scalable software solutions by collaborating effectively with development and cross-functional teams.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Test Analyst

VMware
11.2021 - 08.2024
  • Developed, executed, and maintained automated test scripts and frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, Cucumber/Gherkin, and TestNG, improving test coverage and reducing manual testing effort by 30–40%.
  • Integrated automated testing into CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and Maven, accelerating deployment cycles and improving software release quality.
  • Conducted functional, regression, performance (JMeter), integration, and end-to-end testing to ensure platform stability, with a focus on key features like real-time connectivity, scheduling, and participant interactions.
  • Implemented automation strategies and optimized test execution using parallel runs and script enhancements, reducing test times significantly.
  • Partnered with cross-functional Agile teams and stakeholders to align testing processes with project requirements and business objectives.
  • Played a key role in the Revpro Software upgrade UAT testing, validating system configurations and revenue setups in partnership with Product Operations and IT teams.
  • Spearheaded and documented automation projects such as Invoice Review BOT, Accruals BOT, and reconciliation process BOTs that reduced the manual close cycle time and improved accuracy.
  • Championed the adoption of behavior-driven development (BDD) practices with Cucumber and Gherkin to enhance collaboration between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Designed and executed load and stress testing scenarios to validate system scalability under peak usage conditions, ensuring platform robustness.

QA Analyst

Collabera Technologies Private Limited
10.2020 - 11.2021
  • Developed and executed test cases for platform features focusing on core functionalities such as connectivity and scheduling.
  • Assisted in basic manual and automated testing activities, gaining foundational knowledge in QA methodologies.
  • Supported cross-functional teams by coordinating testing efforts and reporting defects.
  • Participated in regression testing to ensure stability after software updates.
  • Created initial automated test scripts and contributed to process improvements for test efficiency.
  • Collaborated with development teams to understand requirements and improve test coverage.

QA Analyst

Colife Advisory Pvt Ltd.
10.2018 - 10.2020
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new features and bug fixes.
  • Identified opportunities for automation, implementing script-based tests to minimize manual effort and increase accuracy.
  • Supported timely project completion through efficient prioritization and execution of test tasks.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring high-quality user experiences through rigorous usability testing.
  • Collaborated with hotel staff to understand software requirements for guest-facing applications reservation systems, point-of-sale, Ensuring accurate billing, processing of various payment methods, and proper invoicing.
  • Developed and executed automated test scripts using Java and TestNG to ensure the functionality of guest-facing applications.
  • Performed manual testing across various browsers and devices to guarantee a seamless user experience for guests.
  • Participated in quality assurance reviews to ensure software meets industry standards and guest expectations.
  • Troubleshooted and resolved testing issues promptly to maintain the smooth operations.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Electronics And Communication Engineering

Shadan College of Engineering And Technology
Hyderabad
07-2016

Skills

  • Test Automation: Selenium Webdriver & Cypress
  • Performance Testing: JMeter
  • Test Management: JIRA, ALM
  • Continuous Integration: Jenkins, Maven
  • Version Control: Git
  • Programming Languages: Javascript
  • Databases: SQL
  • Testing Methodologies: Automation Testing, Manual Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, Functional Testing, Load Testing, Stress Testing, Exploratory Testing, End-to-End Testing, Sanity Testing, Smoke Testing
  • Agile Methodologies: Scrum,Kanban

EMPLOYMENT DETAILS

  • Test Automation Leadership: Spearheaded test automation efforts using Selenium Webdriver, resulting in significant improvements in test efficiency and product quality.
  • Performance Testing Excellence: Orchestrated performance testing strategies with JMeter, optimizing application performance and scalability.
  • Agile Implementation: Implemented Agile methodologies such as Scrum, fostering collaboration and adaptability within crossfunctional teams.
  • Strategic Test Management: Managed test activities using JIRA, ensuring seamless coordination and effective communication across teams.
  • Continuous Integration Mastery: Established and maintained CI/CD pipelines with Maven, Jenkins, and Git, enabling frequent and reliable software releases

Timeline

QA Test Analyst

VMware
11.2021 - 08.2024

QA Analyst

Collabera Technologies Private Limited
10.2020 - 11.2021

QA Analyst

Colife Advisory Pvt Ltd.
10.2018 - 10.2020

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Electronics And Communication Engineering

Shadan College of Engineering And Technology

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