About
Detail-oriented QA Tester with 2.11 years of experience in manual and automated testing, specializing in Playwright automation using Java and TypeScript. Experienced in building scalable test frameworks, executing regression suites, and integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines to ensure faster and reliable releases. Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, defect lifecycle, and quality assurance best practices, with a focus on improving test coverage, reducing defects, and enhancing application performance.
Skills & Expertise (19)
Work Experience
Intern
Cognizant
Present - Present
Completed a 3-month internship, gaining foundational knowledge in Java programming. Applied Selenium for automated testing to enhance software quality. Conducted API testing to validate backend functionality and integration. Performed manual testing to identify and document software defects effectively.
QA Automation Testing Engineer
Cognizant
Apr 2023 - Present
Working as a QA Automation Engineer in the insurance domain, focusing on validating end-to-end business workflows such as policy creation, underwriting. Designed and developed scalable automation frameworks using Playwright with TypeScript, enabling efficient regression and cross-browser testing. Created and maintained reusable test scripts, utilities, and page object models to improve code reusability and reduce maintenance effort. Integrated automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., build and deployment workflows), ensuring continuous testing and faster feedback on builds. Executed functional, regression, and API testing using tools like SoapUI, ensuring end-to-end system validation across multiple layers. Collaborated with developers, product owners, and business analysts in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives) to ensure clear understanding of requirements and test coverage. Identified, logged, and tracked defects using standard defect management processes, ensuring timely resolution and minimal production impact. Improved test efficiency by optimizing test execution, parallel runs, and automation coverage, significantly reducing manual testing effort. Leveraged version control tools like Git for source code management and collaboration across teams. Utilized GenAI tools such as GitHub Copilot to accelerate script development, improve code quality, and reduce repetitive manual effort. Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying process gaps and implementing best practices in test automation and QA processes.
Education
B.Tech/B.E. - Electrical and Electronics - Coimbatore Institute of Engineering and Technology
- 2022 · Afghanistan
