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Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards and Laurels
Professional Highlights
Roles and Responsibilities
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Rabia M Shaik

High Wycombe,BKM

Summary

Accomplished QA professional with extensive expertise in regression, functional automation, and performance testing. Proficient in using advanced tools such as Selenium/WebDriver, Cypress, and WebDriver IO to ensure software quality and reliability. Skilled in API testing with SOAP and REST using Postman, alongside experience in BDD frameworks like Cucumber. Adept at leveraging CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and managing code repositories on GitHub. Strong background in Agile methodologies including Scrum and SAFe Agile, complemented by a solid understanding of databases like SQL and MongoDB. Committed to enhancing software accessibility through comprehensive language and devices testing.

Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Senior QE L2

Publicis Sapient
London
2022.11 - 2026.03
  • Core responsible person for crafting framework, designing test scripts, reviewing them and executing them
  • Face of the team who nailed a client contract due to a proven API contract testing pack and secured a project win for the company
  • Did a POC for the client which prove that using AI solutions the regression pack was ready in few hours and was ready to run the execution
  • Full ownership of QA activities in terms of automation framework, script development, code review, functional testing, API testing and Non Functional testing
  • Design and develop strategy, framework & test cases using POM and maintain them.
  • Maintain smoke/regression test suites and fix issues caused due to regression and new customer facing issues
  • Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate quality testing activities.
  • Involve in taking interviews in finding new potential candidates for company
  • Involved in writing test cases for messaging systems like Kafka for Banking projects
  • Accessing logs from splunk for issues and helps to trouble shoot and resolve them
  • Clients : Lloyds Banking, Natwest, Gen Core AI, Carnival

Principal Application Engineer

Oracle
Reading
2018.06 - 2022.10
  • Involved in development for Oracle Sales Cloud projects using Node js
  • Involved in writing unit tests and integration tests to completely test the application
  • Involved in writing rest assured api tests
  • Involved in creating CI CD pipelines for projects so that tests run seamlessly
  • Involved in creating pager duty alerts and creating dashboards for monitoring production applications using tools like Grafana, Prometheus
  • Lead the testing activities of the distributed team and mentoring & sharing knowledge periodically.
  • Participate in Scrum meetings, Sprint planning, Retrospective.
  • Involved in production rota to fix customer issues
  • Created an iframe project which is embedded in Oracle Sales Cloud application and thereby involved in fixing any incoming fixes
  • Involved in many demos and thereby have got many laurels and have gone above and beyond in firefighting customer issues

Senior QA Engineer

DiffBlue Pvt Ltd
Oxford
2017.05 - 2018.06
  • Involved in writing Web UI tests using Selenium to test the application which produces unit tests for Java code automatically
  • Involved in testing apis using postman and reporting defects.
  • Functionally testing the application and report defects and retest and close them
  • Involved in Integration test, UAT, Accessibility Testing phases
  • Involved in taking interviews
  • Involved in all sprint ceremonies.

Project Lead – QA

Oracle Private Limited
Trivandrum

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronics

M.A.M College of Engineering
Tiruchirapalli
2000.01 - 2004.05

Skills

  • Regression Testing
  • Functional Automation Testing
  • Non Functional Testing
  • Webservices testing
  • WebDriver IO
  • Selenium/WebDriver
  • Playwright
  • Cypress
  • Karate
  • Gatling
  • TestNG
  • Jenkins
  • BDD (Cucumber)
  • SOAP, REST API, Postman
  • Jenkins (CI/CD)
  • NodeJS
  • Java
  • Databases (SQL, Mongo)
  • TestNg
  • Junit
  • Kibana
  • Kubernetes
  • JavaScript
  • Typescript

Certification

ISTQB foundation level certified

Awards and Laurels

Awarded best employee and core value award many times in Publicis Sapient, Awarded best employee many times across org for continuous quality maintenance at Oracle.

Professional Highlights

  • Expertise in different verticals spanning Banking, ERP (PeopleSoft), Health Care, Insurance and Cloud services.
  • Expertise in automation framework, script development, execution, and maintenance with Cypress, Selenium Web driver, Web driver IO, TestNG and Maven using JavaScript and Java
  • Excellent Knowledge about Page Object Model (POM) frameworks.
  • Excellent knowledge in BDD (Cucumber)
  • Experience in CI/CD pipelines, creating upstream downstream jobs.
  • Experience in Webservices testing, Mobile testing, and Compatibility testing.
  • Expertise in Integration Testing, System Testing, Database Testing, Regression Testing, GUI Testing, UAT Testing.
  • Expertise in Non-Functional testing like SWAP (Multi-Language) Testing, Accessibility Testing (using JAWS) and Performance testing using JMeter.
  • Excellent knowledge in preparing Test Plan, Test Estimation, Test Strategy, Test Design, Test Script, Test Data, Test Analysis and Test Summary Reports.
  • Excellent working knowledge in Defect Reporting & tracking using tools like JIRA
  • Experience in building applications using Node JS and Java.
  • Experience in writing unit tests using frameworks like TestNg, Junit, Leche, Mocha, Sinon.
  • Experience in building dashboards in tools like Kibana, Grafana, Prometheus and setting rules in Elast alert (hooking to slack and email) and using Pager Duty Alert.
  • Experience in Kubernetes and Helm other cloud infrastructures (OCI, AWS and Azure)
  • Excellent working knowledge in Agile-Scrums, Continuous Delivery, Waterfall, and V-models.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Lead the team and report to the higher management about the progress on the QA activities
  • Full ownership of the QA activities in terms of automation framework, script development, code review, functional testing, api testing and other nonfunctional testing
  • Design and develop strategy, framework & test cases using POM and maintain them.
  • Maintain smoke/regression test suites and fix issues caused due to regression and new customer facing issues
  • Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate quality testing activities.
  • Lead the testing activities of the distributed team and mentoring & sharing knowledge periodically.
  • Participate in Scrum meetings, Sprint planning, Retrospective.
  • Actively participate in continuous code integration/deployment and ensure that the customer feedback loop is met within SLAs.
  • Create test metrics dashboards for management team
  • Working closely with the development teams to contribute and take responsibility of the test design and execution in various phases of the project lifecycle

Timeline

Senior QE L2

Publicis Sapient
2022.11 - 2026.03

Principal Application Engineer

Oracle
2018.06 - 2022.10

Senior QA Engineer

DiffBlue Pvt Ltd
2017.05 - 2018.06

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronics

M.A.M College of Engineering
2000.01 - 2004.05

Project Lead – QA

Oracle Private Limited
Rabia M Shaik