Talib Mukadam
@talibmukadam
Results-driven QA Automation Engineer with extensive experience in testing.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven QA Automation Engineer with over 13 years of experience in architecting and implementing comprehensive test automation frameworks for enterprise-scale applications. My proven track record includes leading cross-functional teams, reducing testing cycles by up to 40%, and delivering zero-defect releases. I am an expert in modern automation tools such as Cypress and Appium, with deep expertise in performance testing, security testing, and CI/CD pipeline integration.
In my current role as Lead QA Automation Engineer at Honest, I have architected and implemented a Robot Framework with Python and Appium for end-to-end testing, significantly reducing test execution time by 45%. I have also integrated Cypress for component testing, achieving 90% test coverage for critical user journeys. My commitment to mentoring junior engineers and implementing comprehensive CI/CD pipelines has enabled continuous testing and deployment, ensuring high-quality software delivery.
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Lead QA Automation Engineer
Honest
Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 11 months)
Architected and implemented Robot Framework with Python + Appium end-to-end testing framework, reducing test execution time by 45%. Built comprehensive CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions, enabling continuous testing and deployment.
Head of Quality
Manatal
Nov 2022 - Sep 2023 (10 months)
Led a cross-functional team of 8 QA engineers across web, mobile, and API testing domains. Implemented a web automation framework using Selenium and Robot Framework with Python.
QA Engineer III
Makro Pro
Dec 2021 - Nov 2022 (11 months)
Hired, trained, and managed 6+ QA engineers across multiple product squads. Developed an Android mobile automation framework using Robot Framework + Appium with Python, including parallel execution capabilities.
Senior SDET - II
ConnectWise
Jul 2020 - Dec 2021 (1 year 5 months)
Created robust test automation scripts using Robot Framework and Python, reducing regression testing time from 13 hours to 1.5 hours. Achieved 95% automation coverage for critical business workflows.
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Agoda
Feb 2019 - Jul 2020 (1 year 5 months)
Established QA best practices and development collaboration frameworks, implementing Selenium + Python for cross-browser testing with 99% reliability. Enhanced API testing coverage from 10% to 80% using advanced automation techniques.
Senior Software Developer in Test
SAS
Sep 2012 - Feb 2019 (6 years 5 months)
Architected comprehensive UI and REST API automation frameworks from the ground up. Served as Security Champion, conducting vulnerability assessments using IBM AppScan and developing automated CI/CD processes using Jenkins.
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