Candidate 008

QA Integration Engineer
Queens, NY

Summary

Dynamic QA Automation Engineer / Test Lead with 10+ years of experience in automation, functional, big data, RPA, and accessibility testing across financial and enterprise applications. Proficient in Selenium, Appium, Python, Java, Spark, Hadoop, UiPath, and AWS, with proven ability to design scalable automation frameworks, streamline processes, and reduce manual effort by up to 40%. Skilled in Agile/Scrum (SAFe) methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud testing. Recognized for delivering zero-defect releases and improving test efficiency by leveraging RPA, AI-powered testing (Copilot), and accessibility compliance (WCAG 2.1).

Professional Experience

Test Analyst
Verizon – Ashburn, VA
01/2013 – 04/2014
  • Automated 60% of regression test cases using Selenium, Java, TestNG/JUnit, reducing manual testing effort by 45%.
  • Conducted functional, regression, and integration testing on web & mobile applications, ensuring 95% defect detection rate before production.
  • Performed mobile testing with Appium (Android), validating 20+ device/OS combinations.
  • Tracked and resolved 100+ defects via JIRA, improving defect closure rate by 30%.
  • Delivered weekly test metrics and defect reports, improving stakeholder visibility and decision-making efficiency by 25%.
Test Engineer
Walgreens – Franklin, TN
05/2014 – 12/2016
  • Built Page Object Model (POM) automation frameworks in Selenium + TestNG, reducing script redundancy by 40%.
  • Automated API testing with Rest-Assured, cutting backend test effort by 25% and improving service reliability by 20%.
  • Conducted UAT execution with business stakeholders, reducing production issues by 20%.
  • Wrote SQL queries (TOAD, Oracle, MS SQL) for ETL data validation, identifying and resolving 30+ critical data load defects.
  • Implemented nightly regression via Jenkins CI/CD, reducing turnaround time by 35% and enabling faster deployments.
Test Automation Engineer
Sallie Mae – Reston, VA
  • Automated 70% of regression test suite using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and TestNG, reducing testing cycle time by 40%.
  • Implemented mobile automation (Appium for Android), cutting mobile regression cycles from 5 days to 2 days.
  • Executed cross-browser testing (BrowserStack & Perfecto), increasing compatibility validation by 45% across major browsers/devices.
  • Configured CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins + GitHub + Maven, reducing manual build/test execution effort by 30%.
  • Collaborated with business teams for UAT execution, achieving 100% requirement validation and reducing production defects by 20%.
Senior Testing Analyst (Test Lead)
Prudential – Woodbridge, NJ
01/2019 – 10/2020
  • Developed BDD/TDD automation frameworks (Selenium, Cucumber, Java, JUnit), improving automation coverage by 35% and reducing manual regression by 50%.
  • Expanded cross-browser & cross-platform testing with BrowserStack & Appium, increasing device/OS coverage by 45%.
  • Directed UAT execution for policy and claims apps, ensuring 100% compliance with business and regulatory requirements.
  • Authored 10+ Test Plans/Strategies and managed 500+ test cases, achieving 100% requirement traceability.
  • Integrated automation with Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, cutting regression testing time by 40% and enabling nightly automated builds.
  • Delivered UAT training sessions for 30+ business users, improving UAT execution efficiency by 15% and reducing defect turnaround time.
QA Integration Engineer / Test Lead
US Bank – Irving, TX
11/2020 – Present
  • Directed QA across web, mobile, RPA, and big data platforms, ensuring 100% alignment with business requirements and reducing defect leakage by 35%.
  • Designed and maintained BDD automation frameworks (Cucumber, TestCafe) with reusable step definitions, reducing script maintenance effort by 25% and boosting execution speed by 20%.
  • Automated 95% of regression test cases using Selenium, Appium, Java, and JavaScriptExecutor, cutting regression cycle time from 10 days to 5 days.
  • Delivered cross-platform mobile test coverage (iOS/Android banking apps) using Appium, increasing device/OS compatibility validation by 50%.
  • Integrated automation into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins), accelerating release cycles by 40% and enabling daily automated regression runs.
  • Implemented UiPath RPA workflows, reducing manual effort by 30%, saving ~200 hours per release cycle, and increasing operational efficiency.
  • Performed big data validation using Hadoop, Spark, Scala, Python, Databricks, and AWS S3, reducing ETL validation effort by 40% and ensuring 99.9% data accuracy.
  • Installed and configured CDH Clusters with Cloudera Manager, reducing Hadoop cluster downtime by 20% and improving monitoring efficiency.
  • Conducted accessibility testing (Deque Axe, WorldSpace), ensuring 100% WCAG 2.1 compliance for financial apps, improving usability for customers with disabilities.
  • Facilitated UAT execution and defect triage, ensuring zero critical defects in production releases.
  • Identified and resolved 200+ high-priority defects via JIRA, maintaining 100% traceability with RTM and reducing post-production issues by 30%.
  • Leveraged GitHub Copilot for AI-assisted testing, accelerating automation script development by 20% and reducing human error in test coverage.

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Technical Skills

Automation & QA
:
Selenium WebDriver, Appium, TestNG, JUnit, TestCafe, Rest-Assured, SoapUI Cucumber (BDD/TDD), ATDD, Cross-Browser & Cross- Platform Testing
Programming & Scripting
:
Java, Python, Scala, SQL, JavaScript, Spark-SQL
Big Data & Cloud
:
Hadoop, Spark, Databricks, AWS S3, CDH Cluster, Cloudera Manager
RPA & DevOps
:
UiPath, Jenkins, GitHub, Bitbucket, Git, CI/CD pipelines
Testing Practices
:
Functional Testing, Regression, Integration, UAT, Accessibility Testing (Deque Axe, WorldSpace, WCAG 2.1)
Project Management
:
Agile/Scrum (SAFe), Risk Management, QA Documentation (Test Plans, RTM, Bug Reports), Defect Triage
Tools & Platforms
:
JIRA, ALM, QC, MS Azure, Browser Stack, Perfecto, MS SQL Server, Oracle, UNIX

Certifications

Tata Group
Data Visualization
Google Analytics Certified
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
ASTQB Certified Tester
CompTIA Security+

Education

American International University, Bangladesh
MBA

References

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