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ISTQB-Certified QA Automation Engineer with 4.5+ years of experience in automation and manual testing across Banking, Financial Services, Healthcare, and Enterprise applications. Experienced in designing and maintaining scalable automation frameworks using Playwright, TypeScript, Selenium WebDriver, and Python. Strong expertise in API testing, SQL validation, CI/CD integration, Agile delivery, and end-to-end quality assurance. Proven experience working with UK financial institutions and global stakeholders to deliver high-quality software releases in regulated environments.
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Senior QA Automation Engineer
Monmouthshire Building Society
Apr 2026 - Aug 2026
Developed and maintained end-to-end automation test suites using Playwright with TypeScript for critical banking workflows, improving regression coverage and release confidence. Created automated test scenarios from user stories, acceptance criteria, and business requirements, covering functional, regression, integration, system, smoke, and cross-browser testing. Utilized Playwright with TypeScript to validate financial data, business rules, transactions, REST APIs, and end-to-end system integrations, ensuring accurate and reliable processing. Integrated Playwright automation suites into CI/CD pipelines, enabling continuous testing, faster feedback cycles, and efficient regression execution. Analyzed automation test failures, performed root-cause analysis, and collaborated with developers and business analysts to resolve defects, managing the complete defect lifecycle in JIRA. Participated in Agile ceremonies and supported risk-based testing, post-deployment validation, and high-quality software delivery within a UK-regulated financial-services environment.
Software Automation Engineer
CitiusTech Healthcare Technology Solutions
Oct 2024 - Dec 2025
Designed, developed and maintained Selenium WebDriver automation using Python, improving functional and regression test coverage. Built reusable automation components, reducing manual regression effort and improving test execution efficiency. Integrated automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Azure DevOps, enabling continuous testing and faster feedback across build and deployment cycles. Developed SQL queries to validate backend data accuracy, data integrity and business rules. Tested applications hosted on AWS, validating application stability, deployment readiness and release quality. Managed defects using JIRA, including defect reporting, triage, retesting and verification. Used Git for version control, maintaining automation code and collaborating on reusable test-framework components. Collaborated with Developers, Business Analysts and stakeholders within Scrum teams on sprint testing, regression scope and release readiness.
Software Test Engineer
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Aug 2021 - Oct 2024
Executed manual testing across functional, regression, system, and UAT phases for enterprise applications with frequent releases. Created detailed test cases, test scenarios, and test plans based on business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria. Performed API testing using Postman, validating payloads, status codes, and integration flows. Managed the complete defect lifecycle using JIRA, including defect triage, severity assessment, retesting, and verification. Worked closely with developers during bug-fix cycles, providing clear reproduction steps and validation feedback. Supported UK stakeholder demos and UAT cycles, ensuring features met expected business outcomes. Conducted data validation testing, ensuring system outputs aligned with business logic and reporting requirements. Worked effectively within Agile and Scrum frameworks, contributing to sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives to meet project milestones. Supported UK-style release cycles, including smoke testing, production sanity checks, and post-release validation. Gained exposure to AI-enabled features, focusing on output accuracy, rule validation, and edge-case handling from a QA perspective.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology - Vidyalankar Institute of Technology
2018 - 2021 · Afghanistan
Diploma in Computer Engineering - VPM'S Polytechnic
2015 - 2018 · Afghanistan
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