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Basma Mohamed

Basma Mohamed

Senior QA Engineer
Belfast,UK
Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
Henry David Thoreau

Summary

Highly motivated Software QA Technical lead, eager to leverage my passion for QA/Product Management. I have more than 11 years of experience in Manual Testing with almost 3 years of experience in Automation Testing using Selenium Java. I used to lead QA team for the past 5 years as long as the normal Senior QA activates. I have been working in different business domains and open to work in any new domains and gain new experiences.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work history

Senior QA Test Engineer

CODEC DSS LTD
Belfast, Antrim
Apr 2023 - Current
  • Read, analyze, and understand User Stories to cover all its acceptance criteria.
  • Design and execute manual test cases for applications to ensure that product is up to the standards of quality using Azure DevOps.
    Testing D356 Microsoft Dynamics applications and integration with other systems.
  • Involve in various testing phases.
  • Conduct regression, smoke, Sanity, integration, UI and system testing.
  • Attend all Agile ceremonies.
  • Report status on a daily basis.
  • Attention to the details, especially when investigating and analyzing bugs and reporting them back to the Dev team using Azure DevOps
  • Turn around time for executing all the functional and non-functional test cases.
    Ability to delve deep into the root causes of issues

Senior QA Technical Lead

Tiqmo Digital Wallet
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
06.2020 - 10.2022
  • Monitoring and leading team consists of 6 members.
  • Creating and following up daily tasks for each team member
  • Working closely with Product Manger to make sure that we are working in the right track
  • Attend product meetings with product team
  • Reviewing product backlog with product manager
  • Reviewing milestone plans with development and QA team
  • Creating project test plan and test strategy
  • Reviewing team test cases and making sure that they are using the
    correct technique.
  • Dealing with team conflicts and dificulties
  • Creating E2E automation test scripts using Selenium Java
  • Setting up automation framework
  • Attending Stand-ups, refinement, Retro, and Planning meetings

STA as Product Manger

Tiqmo Digital Wallet
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • Create PRDs
  • Attend meetings with stakeholders
  • Create user stories
  • Communication with central banks in different countries to make sure that we are following their regulations
  • Create SMS scripts according to central bank guidelines
  • Create business flows for different features
  • Work closely with development, testing, product design teams to ensure that they are working in the correct path
  • Create product wireframes
  • Help business development team to create their presentations

QA Technical Lead

Upland Rant & Rave UK
Coventry
02.2019 - 05.2021
  • Monitor and lead team consists of 5 team members who are working
    in different products
    • Coach and train team members
    • Create annual team plan and goals
    • Create test strategies for dixerent projects
  • Reword team superiors and set development plan to motivate other
    team members
    • Help team members to create test plan for dixerent projects
    • Attend weekly catch-up meetings
    • Deal with team conflicts with other teams or team members
    • Help Team members to setup test Automation frameworks
  • Create E2E test scripts in different areas of the projects using selenium webdriver Java
    • Attending refinement, Retro, and planning meetings
    • Attend product demos with product owner
    • Report and create bug issues in JIRA
    • Create and run test cases on TestRail
    Work closely with the product owner to make sure that we are in the
    right track
    • Set up testing process
    • Review team test automation code
    • Setting up test automation frameworks
    • Attend daily QA and Team standups
  • Report project status to testing manager and project owner on daily
    basis
  • Report team achievements to testing manger on weekly and monthly
    basis
  • I was the replacement of our product manager

Testing Lead

Etisalat Egypt
Cairo, Egypt
04.2017 - 01.2019
  • Then within 5 months got prompted to Testing Lead
  • I was leading a team consists of 9 team members
  • I was leading bulling, mobile payments, and interconnect testing teams
  • Interview and evaluates newcomers.
  • Review team test cases.
  • Validate defects and deal with team conflicts with other teams.
  • Create Projects test plan.
  • Select the approach tools, techniques, and frameworks.
  • Attend planning and assessment meetings.
  • Report projects status to testing managers on daily basis.
  • Report team achievements to testing mangers on weekly and monthly basis
  • Reword team superiors and set plan to motivate other team members
  • Create traceability matrix to ensure coverage of all requirements.
  • Perform all aspects of verification and validation all so ware development phases
  • Prioritize testing activities.
  • Test Rest APIs using Soap UI and Postman.
  • Develop and execute manual testing to ensure that product is up to the standards of quality
  • Front-end and back-end testing
  • Work on UNIX servers and back-end applications
  • Database testing using Oracle Toad, and Oracle SQL developer
  • Review and analysis requirements and use cases
  • Follow up with so ware testers and reporting status to team leader and project manager on daily bases
  • Integration, functional, usability, reliability, system, smoke, and regression testing
  • Report Bugs using (HP ALM, HP QC)
  • Assist UAT team during UAT phase
  • Develop and execute manual testing to ensure that product is up to the standards of quality
  • Testing CRM Microso Dynamics applications and integration with other systems
  • Involve in various testing phases
  • Conduct regression, smoke, Sanity, integration, and system testing
  • Report bugs using di erent bug tracking tools like JIRA, TFS
  • Reporting overall project status and generating statistics
  • Read testing plan
  • Create UAT document
  • Review IAS
  • Web and mobile applications testing
  • Cross, usability, and security testing

Senior Software Quality Control Engineer

Link Development
Cairo, Egypt
07.2016 - 03.2017
  • Develop and execute manual testing to ensure that product is up to
    the standards of quality
  • Testing CRM Microsoft Dynamics applications and integration with
    other systems
    • Involve in various testing phases
    • Conduct regression, smoke, Sanity, integration, and system testing
    • Report bugs using dixerent bug tracking tools like JIRA, TFS
    • Reporting overall project status and generating statistics
    • Read testing plan
    • Create UAT document
    • Review IAS
    • Web and mobile applications testing
    • Cross, usability, and security testing

Software Testing Engineer

Nagwa
cairo, egypt
07.2015 - 06.2016

Quality Control Engineer

Helwan Company for Metallic Appliances
cairo, Egypt
07.2012 - 06.2015

Education

B.Sc. - Computer Science

Cairo University, Cairo

Skills

  • Manual Testing
  • Integration Testing
  • UI Testing
  • D356
  • Azure DevOps
  • Stress Stimulus
  • Automation Testing Using Selenium Java
  • API Testing using Postman
  • Mobile Applications Testing
  • SDLC
  • JIRA
  • Confluence
  • TestRail
  • TFS
  • HP ALM
  • TestNG
  • SoapUI
  • Agile and Scrum
  • Java Maven Projects
  • Selenide Framework
  • Git
  • CRM Microsoft Dynamics
  • Jenkins
  • Linux and Unix
  • AWS Services
  • Leadership

Certification

  • CSTE ( Certified Software Test Engineer) in 2020 from Software Certifications Institute
  • CAST (Certified Associate Software Test Engineer) in 2016 from Software Certifications Institute

Timeline

Senior QA Test Engineer - CODEC DSS LTD
Apr 2023 - Current
STA as Product Manger - Tiqmo Digital Wallet
12.2021 - 06.2022
Senior QA Technical Lead - Tiqmo Digital Wallet
06.2020 - 10.2022
QA Technical Lead - Upland Rant & Rave UK
02.2019 - 05.2021
Testing Lead - Etisalat Egypt
04.2017 - 01.2019
Senior Software Quality Control Engineer - Link Development
07.2016 - 03.2017
Software Testing Engineer - Nagwa
07.2015 - 06.2016
Quality Control Engineer - Helwan Company for Metallic Appliances
07.2012 - 06.2015
Cairo University - B.Sc., Computer Science
Basma MohamedSenior QA Engineer