Minahil Shahid

Owns sprint planning, backlog grooming, and release coordination for 2-3 concurrent QA initiatives. Tests payments and subscriptions end to end across Stripe, PaymentKit, and OpenPay, and runs release QA for 1-2 live deployments per week.

Built and maintain end-to-end Playwright and Cypress suites covering 800+ test cases, reducing manual regression effort by 80%. Uses Claude, GitHub Copilot, and Codex to draft test cases and scaffold test scripts, cutting test-authoring time by 60%.

Owned end-to-end release testing for client-facing web and mobile applications and maintained Playwright and Cypress regression suites. Led QA on client-facing releases as project lead, coordinating timelines and deliverables, and conducted technical interviews for QA candidates.

Executed manual and automated functional, regression, and smoke testing for multiple web applications, with 90% of sprint releases shipping without defects. Automated repetitive daily test flows with Cypress and Playwright, freeing time for exploratory testing.

Executed manual functional, regression, and smoke testing for e-commerce products. Wrote test cases from user stories and requirements, logged defects in Jira, and collaborated with developers and product owners in sprint planning and standups.

Learned manual testing fundamentals including functional, UI, and smoke testing under senior QA engineers. Assisted in running regression suites before releases and documented edge cases and reported results to the QA lead.

Delivered manual and exploratory testing for international clients across web and mobile apps, scoping requirements, setting timelines, and delivering QA reports independently.

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from GIFT University, Pakistan, from 2019 to 2023.

Completed the Agile for Beginners certification from Great Learning.

Completed the Introduction to Agent Skills certification from Anthropic.