Talha Arshad
@talhaarshad1
Senior Test Automation Engineer with ~5 years of experience
What I'm looking for
As a seasoned Senior Test Automation Engineer, I bring ~5 years of experience in automating tests for complex systems, identifying and debugging defects, and leading junior engineers. I continuously drive process improvements and have a strong background in computer science.
My expertise lies in web automation testing using Selenium WebDriver, Java, JavaScript, and Cucumber BDD. I have a proven track record of reducing regression duration and improving performance.
I have worked with various technologies such as API Automation, mySQL, Agile, TestNG, Jmeter, Newman, Jenkins, PostgreSQL, and more. I am a team player and have led QA teams to deliver high-quality results.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Test Automation Engineer
Develab.io
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 4 months)
Responsible for writing API test cases on Zypher using swagger documentation for Hilti client. Automation of APIs using Postman Collection using JavaScript tests, reducing regression duration by 20%. Testing of Rest API services on Dev, SIT, UAT and Prod environments then reporting bugs on Jira.
Senior Automation Engineer
Nisum
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 (1 year)
Created a Rest Assured cucumber BDD framework, reducing regression by 30%. Creating Postman collection runner and integrating with Jenkins using Newman. Creating Test cases for batch processing application, executing them and reporting bugs on Jira.
Test Automation Engineer
Admiral Digital Constuction
Jul 2021 - Dec 2021 (5 months)
Developed test cases for data transformation system from multiple sources. Collected business requirements with Product Owner and clients. Executing Test cases and reporting bugs on Jira. Measuring performance of APIs using Gatling Java Framework, increased performance by 15%.
SQA Engineer
Avanza Solutions
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021 (1 year)
Testing of Banking Applications, E-Banking, CRM and Financial Middleware software products from Alternate channels like ATMs, Internet Banking and Mobile Banking. Automation of CRM web application using Selenium and TestNG.
Test Automation Engineer
Tformations
Jul 2019 - Jan 2020 (6 months)
Created Rest Assured API test automation framework & integrated it with Jenkins pipeline. Deployment of applications to different environments via Jenkin pipeline. Automated web and mobile applications using Selenium and Appium.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
FAST National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2014 - 2019
Completed a Bachelor's in Computer Science, focusing on the principles of computer science, software development, and automation testing. Gained skills in automating tests for complex systems, identifying and debugging defects, and leading junior engineers.
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Location
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