About
Detail-oriented and performance-driven QA Leader with 7.9 years of experience in test automation, manual testing, and quality engineering across diverse IT environments. Adept at implementing Selenium, Java, and Cucumber frameworks to streamline QA processes, enhance test coverage, and enable continuous delivery. Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams, optimising testing strategies, and ensuring seamless integration within Agile and DevOps ecosystems.
Skills & Expertise (31)
Work Experience
Software Engineer
HCL
Oct 2016 - Jun 2019
Developed, executed, and automated end-to-end functional and regression test suites for Cisco wireless products. Built an automation test framework using Java, Selenium, TestNG, and Page Object Model. Configured Jenkins for automatic execution of scripts and generation of Extent Reports. Designed UI, regression, and sanity-level test cases for WLAN controllers, CME, PI, and AP devices. Managed code repositories using SVN and resolved automation script-related issues. Authored comprehensive test documentation and delivered insights to internal and external stakeholders.
Senior Test Engineer
HCL Technologies
Nov 2021 - Feb 2023
Managed complete testing lifecycle—planning, execution, and reporting—for multiple client applications. Built a Java Selenium automation framework integrated with Cucumber, drastically speeding up regression testing. Led functional, solution, and regression testing efforts for eWLC, eWC, and DNA network products. Coordinated with BUs to translate feature requirements into detailed test strategies. Authored and presented RA, test plans, defect reports, and other QA documentation. Integrated Jenkins CI pipelines for automated test execution across builds and repositories. As Senior Test Engineer, led and mentored a team of 4 QA engineers, ensuring timely and quality test deliverables across projects.
Lead Software Engineer
Virtusa Pvt. Ltd.
Mar 2024 - Jan 2026
Led end-to-end testing for the Racr FX trading application, validating features against Jira requirements and business goals. Conducted functional, regression, and sanity testing for FX risk systems, ensuring high-quality, compliant software delivery. Validated trade lifecycles across booking, risk calculation, P&L reporting, and settlements, ensuring data integrity and regulatory compliance. Collaborated cross-functionally with BAs, developers, and risk teams to gather and translate FX risk requirements into precise test cases. Developed and executed test scenarios for critical risk metrics such as P&L attribution, exposure reporting, and limit monitoring. Utilised SQL for backend data validation and reconciliation reports to ensure database accuracy and consistency. Actively contributed to Agile/Scrum ceremonies, providing test estimations and driving process improvements.
Senior Engineer
Qualcomm India Pvt. Ltd.
Mar 2023 - Nov 2023
Oversaw execution of manual and automated tests, providing detailed reports and metrics to stakeholders. Developed Python scripts to automate binary log conversion, enhancing developer productivity and workflow efficiency. Designed a versatile MDUT topology for scalable and cost-effective RDP testing. Managed, configured, and troubleshot complex test environments, ensuring uninterrupted and accurate test execution. Evaluated RDP performance using TCP/UDP test suites and provided data-backed insights on system behaviour. Identified and addressed network performance bottlenecks using Wi-Fi analytics and specialised diagnostic tools.
Senior Software Engineer
Qualcomm India Pvt. Ltd. (Payroll – Global Edge)
Jun 2019 - Jul 2021
Performed multi-layer testing—functional, performance, sanity, regression—on wireless IoT platforms. Designed, configured, and optimised 802.11ad and other test beds, minimising setup time and overhead. Developed QSPR automation trees to facilitate new test case integration with minimal manual effort. Authored detailed customer-facing test reports, ensuring transparency and clarity in deliverables. Provided hands-on support during on-site defect resolution and private meta validations. Created and executed test plans using Quadro, improving test case formulation and execution.
Education
B. Tech (Computer Science & Engineering) - SASI Institute of Technology & Engineering
- 2016 · Afghanistan
Inter (M.P.C) - NRI Junior College
- 2012 · Afghanistan
SSC - Challapalli Public School
- 2010 · Afghanistan
Certifications
ISTQB Foundation Level
ISTQB · 2024
ISTQB Advanced Level - Test Automation Engineer
ISTQB · 2024
