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Karimulla Shaik

Coventry

Summary

Accomplished software testing professional with extensive expertise in both manual and automated testing methodologies. Proficient in Selenium, API Testing, and test automation frameworks, with a strong command of tools such as Jira, Jenkins, and Postman. Demonstrates a deep understanding of Agile working methodologies and continuous integration processes. Skilled in cross-platform testing, compatibility testing, and performance testing to ensure robust software quality. Adept at creating comprehensive test plans and strategies to enhance software development lifecycles. Committed to continuous improvement and innovation in software testing practices.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Test analyst

Next Retail
South Elmsall, Wakefield
06.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for Warehouse Onsite testing for Induction Inspection and Folding scan applications.
  • Responsible for Warehouse Onsite testing for DVPSS, Returns Phase 1, and Returns Phase 2 projects.
  • Actively involved in understanding the mainframe job details required to process different scenarios
  • Designed and executed comprehensive test plans and test cases.
  • Performed functional, system, integration, and regression testing.
  • Identified, documented, and tracked defects using Azure DevOps and collaborated with development teams for resolution.
  • Actively involved in agile ceremonies (i.e., Sprint Planning, Refinement, Retrospective, and Daily scrums)
  • Conducted extensive data validation using SQL queries.
  • Conducted extensive Azure Cosmos DB data validation.
  • Devised effective test strategies aligned with project scope and deadlines.
  • Streamlined bug detection processes to enhance system performance.
  • Collaborated with the development team to optimize communication channels.
  • Conducted exploratory testing, identifying hidden bugs.
  • Secured data integrity through comprehensive database testing.
  • Managed test data, documenting results for each cycle to highlight flaws.
  • Participated in Agile sprints, adapting to iterative developments.
  • Coordinated user acceptance testing, ensuring product met end-user expectations.

Senior Software Test Engineer

Nuetara Technologies private limited
Hyderabad
10.2020 - 04.2022
  • Created Automation test scripts in Java using Selenium.
  • Created successful test scripts to manage automated feature testing,
  • Used risk-based testing approach to determine test automation strategy based on risk scenarios.
  • Facilitated effective decision-making by proactively participating in daily scrum stand-ups.
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases on time and well-organized sprints.
  • Tracked, prioritized, and organized defects with the Zoho bug tracking tool, working with the development team to facilitate timely corrections.
  • Ensured project success, conducting product design reviews to identify potential issues and implement corrective action.
  • Performed Functional, Performance, and Non-functional testing on modules and full software implementations for more than 15 projects per year.
  • Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient, and successful manual test cases for the entire team.
  • Completed in-depth usability testing on Windows, Android, and iOS mobile devices.
  • Consulted regularly with internal customers on application development project status, new project proposals, and software-related technical issues.
  • Determined server operating limits by conducting weekly load tests.
  • Fixed identified issues to increase productivity and boost workflows.
  • Reviewed requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
  • Conducted regression testing, analyzed results, and submitted observations to the development team.
  • Designed testing scenarios for usability testing.
  • Debugged code and located root causes of problems by reviewing configuration files and logs.
  • Effectively interacted with development and server departments regarding software defects and functionality issues, working closely to develop innovative solutions.
  • Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize the success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.
  • Liaised with the software development team to resolve software defects with 70% success.
  • Performed load and stress testing.
  • Evaluated function, performance, and design compliance of every product against design standards and customer needs.
  • Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient, and successful manual test cases for the entire team.
  • Prevented project delivery delays, using Jira to facilitate project tracking.

Test Engineer

Exinent Info Solutions Private Limited
Hyderabad
03.2017 - 09.2020
  • Actively improved testing methods and strategies to meet increasingly defined requirements.
  • Identified and fixed potential risks and flaws for thesmooth running of the system.
  • Planned and executed testing strategy for data analysis and synchronization.
  • Developed integration and automation testing procedures.
  • Implemented Agile development methodologies.
  • Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient, and successful manual test cases for the entire team.
  • Evaluated function, performance, and design compliance of every project against design standards and customer needs.
  • Completed in-depth usability testing on Windows, Android, and iOS mobile devices.
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases on time and well-organized sprints.
  • Optimized test cases to maximize the success of manual software testing.
  • Worked closely with different departments to develop innovative solutions to functionality issues.
  • Identified bugs and issues within the system and applied troubleshooting techniques for mitigation purposes.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Electrical and Electronic Engineering

KL University
Guntur
05.2016

Skills

  • Selenium
  • Core - Java
  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Azure DevOps
  • Cucumber
  • Data Driven
  • TestNG
  • Regression and Retesting Testing
  • Exploratory Testing
  • Sanity and Smoke Testing
  • Cross-platform testing
  • Test plan creation
  • Compatibility testing
  • Load and stress testing
  • Jira
  • API Testing
  • Jenkins
  • Magento 1 and Magento 2
  • Selenium Webdriver
  • Selenium IDE
  • SQL
  • Agile working methodologies
  • Bitbucket
  • Visual Studio
  • Test automation frameworks
  • Test implementation
  • Manual test case preparation
  • Automation scripting
  • Application Testing
  • Software Development Lifecycles
  • Test Strategies And Coverages
  • Performance Testing
  • Cross Browsers
  • Mobile Testing Frameworks
  • Postman
  • Appium
  • Bug Tracking
  • LoadRunner
  • Automation Test Scripts

Certification

  • ISTQB - Certified Software Test Engineer

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issues through consumer testing.
  • Supervised a team of 20 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved award by completing Golive task with accuracy and efficiency.

Languages

Urdu
Native language
English
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced
Telugu
Fluent

Timeline

Test analyst

Next Retail
06.2022 - Current

Senior Software Test Engineer

Nuetara Technologies private limited
10.2020 - 04.2022

Test Engineer

Exinent Info Solutions Private Limited
03.2017 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Technology - Electrical and Electronic Engineering

KL University
Karimulla Shaik