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Abdul Qayyum

@abdulqayyum3

Test Automation Engineer at Emirates NBD, extending Java API automation and testing payment-switch integrations.

At Emirates NBD, I work on a Java backend API automation framework, maintaining and extending it. I also handle test planning, coverage, reporting, and strategy, and work on integrations with third-party vendors and payment switches.

At LucidLane Inc, I led automation and manual testing for a telehealth product, implementing quality practices that reduced the defect ratio by about 45%. I also introduced Pytest and Karate automation frameworks, reducing API testing effort by about 40%.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Test Automation Engineer

Current

Emirates NBD

Nov 2024 - Present (1 year 11 months)

Working on backend API automation framework in Java, maintaining and extending automation framework, and responsible for test planning, coverage, reporting, and test strategy. Also working on Java Selenium for UI automation and integrations with third-party vendors and payment switches.

Java Selenium API Automation Test Planning Test Strategy Test Reporting Integration Testing Payment Switching

Staff/Lead Test Engineer

LucidLane Inc

Nov 2021 - Aug 2023 (1 year 9 months)

Led a team for automation and manual testing, implemented quality practices reducing defect ratio by 45%, and release processes improving iteration efficiency by 50%. Implemented automation frameworks using Pytest and Karate, reducing API testing efforts by 40%.

Pytest Karate Test Planning Test Management Quality Management TestRail CI CD GitHub People Management Functional Testing Non Functional Testing Mobile Testing Web Testing

Senior Automation Engineer

Nisum Pakistan Pvt Ltd

Dec 2020 - Dec 2021 (1 year)

Worked on UI automation using Selenium, Cypress, and CodeceptJS, and manual testing for REST APIs using Postman. Started API automation using Cucumber BDD with Java, and created POC for mobile automation using Appium.

Selenium Cypress CodeceptJS JavaScript Postman Cucumber BDD Java AWS Cloud9 Lambda Appium Test Planning Test Strategy Mentorship

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

Contour Software Pvt Ltd

Feb 2018 - Dec 2020 (2 years 10 months)

Worked on two clients with mass transit management and utility-based service applications. Performed REST API automation using TestComplete with JavaScript, UI automation using Selenium3 and Java, and manual testing for releases on Web UI, REST API, SOAP UI, and mobile apps.

TestComplete JavaScript Selenium Java REST APIs SoapUI Mobile Testing Test Planning Test Management Test Strategy Database Migration Performance Testing Integration Testing Security Testing Database Testing Rational Robot DSL Frameworks

SQA Automation Engineer

TPS Worldwide Pvt Ltd

May 2017 - Feb 2018 (9 months)

Started automation testing for web using Selenium and C#, worked on payment switches and gateways as a SaaS, and performed functional and non-functional testing. Part of the team that performed R&D to kick-off automation in the organization.

Selenium C#Payment Switching Payment Gateways Functional Testing Non Functional Testing Rest Assured .NET TestNG R&D

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

OneDotZero Technologies

May 2016 - Apr 2017 (11 months)

Worked on LMS as a quality assurance professional, responsible for creating test cases, test plans, and test strategy. Performed UI automation using Selenium and JavaScript, and worked on Shopify app and plugin.

Test Cases Test Planning Test Strategy GraphQL TeamCity Selenium JavaScript Shopify

Associate Software Engineer - II

Systems Limited

Feb 2014 - Apr 2016 (2 years 2 months)

Worked on a human resource management product, developed high-level functional requirements, and worked on ASP.NET framework 3.5 using C#. Developed SAP Crystal Reports and database schema using MSSQL, and handled bug fixing and documentation in JIRA.

ASP.NET C#SAP Crystal Reports MSSQL Stored Procedures Jira Bug fixing