Fathima Nazir
@fathimanazir
Senior QA Engineer with expertise in automation and performance testing.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior QA Engineer with over 8 years of experience in software testing and quality assurance. My journey in this field has been marked by a commitment to excellence and a passion for delivering high-quality software products. At Saltmine, I have successfully managed end-to-end testing activities, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that our releases meet the highest standards. My expertise in scripting over 1000 API automation test cases and developing UI automation tests has significantly improved our testing efficiency and product reliability.
Throughout my career, I have led and mentored teams, driving product test strategies and implementing training programs that enhance team capabilities. My role at Celiveo involved leading test development for embedded software projects, where I earned commendations for my professionalism and quality of work. I have a proven track record of reducing production issues by 70% through effective quality assurance processes and stakeholder communication.
I am passionate about continuous improvement and leveraging emerging technologies in testing. My skills in various testing methodologies, combined with my experience in Agile environments, enable me to adapt quickly and deliver results that align with business objectives. I am excited about the opportunity to contribute my expertise to a forward-thinking organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior QA Engineer
Saltmine
Aug 2019 - Present (5 years 11 months)
Managed end-to-end test activities, release management, and delivery, strategically collaborating with cross-functional teams to align with business objectives, ensuring continuous high-quality product releases. Scripted 1000+ API automation test cases using Postman, developed UI automation tests using Playwright & Selenium WebDriver (Cucumber BDD with Serenity), Visual tests, and load/performance
Software Quality Analyst
Celiveo
Aug 2017 - Apr 2019 (1 year 8 months)
Led planning and execution of test development for 4 embedded software projects and print drivers, specializing in embedded firmware testing. Maintained test design best practices, created test environments (Active Directory), and conducted database tests using Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio. Prepared and executed over 1000 functional and regression tests, and automated tests using Seleniu
Software Test Lead
Latize
Jul 2015 - Jul 2017 (2 years)
Owned end-to-end testing activities for 2 Government clients, including manual, automation, and load testing (JMeter). Raised, observed, and retested defects in JIRA and executed test cases using Zephyr. Built a Selenium/TestNG framework for government projects, improving regression efficiency by 40%.
Systems Engineer / Test Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services
Feb 2011 - Jun 2015 (4 years 4 months)
Spearheaded requirements gathering, test case preparation, test plan and strategy creation, status reporting, and sign-off documents for 5+ banking projects. Conducted SIT and UAT walkthroughs and facilitated issue-resolution calls with stakeholders. Conducted System, Functional, GUI, Regression, DB (SQL), and backend (mainframe) testing.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Cochin University of Science and Technology
Bachelor of Technology, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Completed a comprehensive curriculum focused on electrical and electronics engineering principles. Gained expertise in areas such as circuit design, power systems, and digital electronics.
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