Ummer Hiyat Ahmad
@ummerhiyatahmad
ISTQB certified Software Quality Assurance Engineer with 5.5 years experience.
What I'm looking for
I am an ISTQB® certified Software Quality Assurance Engineer with over 5.5 years of experience in manual and automation testing across various domains, including Healthcare EHR, OTT Platforms, E-commerce Payments, and Logistics. My expertise lies in API and Web testing, automation testing using Selenium with Java and Python, and performance testing. I thrive in Agile/Scrum environments and have a proven track record of improving test processes and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
Throughout my career, I have successfully validated over 200 healthcare application APIs and automated more than 150 API tests, achieving a remarkable 98% test pass rate. My role as a Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer involved conducting extensive performance testing, simulating over 500 concurrent users, and ensuring system scalability with minimal downtime. I am passionate about contributing to test automation framework improvements, which have led to a significant reduction in test execution time and increased release speed.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Digital Point
Jan 2024 - Apr 2024 (3 months)
Led manual and automation testing for multiple projects, focusing on a KSA-based healthcare EHR project and an e-commerce platform. Achieved a 98% test pass rate for healthcare APIs and increased test coverage by 40%. Improved test automation framework, reducing execution time by 30%.
Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer
StarzPlay
Feb 2023 - Jan 2024 (11 months)
Conducted API testing for an OTT platform, focusing on performance tests for major events. Developed an API automation test suite and managed test environments to minimize downtime.
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
INFINIUN
Dec 2021 - Feb 2023 (1 year 2 months)
Developed and maintained an automation test suite for parcel management. Worked on performance validation and database testing, improving system efficiency by 15%.
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
MTBC-CareCloud
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021 (1 year)
Tested a US-based EHR healthcare app, writing 1200 manual test cases and performing extensive testing to ensure stability and core functionality.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Glasgow Caledonian University
MSc, User Experience and Interaction Design
2023 - 2025
Bahria University
MS, Data Science
2020 - 2022
PMAS Arid Agriculture University
BS, Information Technology
2016 - 2020
Availability
Location
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