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SoftwareEngineer

SHOAIB SHAHULHAMEED

IT PROFESSIONAL
ENGLAND

Summary

Lead Software Test architect / Software test manager with 12+ years of experience in authoring test strategies, automation and performance test roadmap for the digital apps, developing technical test solutions for UI, API, backend layers for web and mobile applications to increase efficiency of testing, improve software quality, reduce delivery cycle time.

Aim to establish strong working connections with coworkers, clients, and suppliers. Highly adaptable and professional in the work approach and has good leadership, team-building, and communication abilities with good multitasking skills, organized nature and strong attention to detail.

Expertise in building and scaling quality teams by interviewing new hires for both junior and experienced hiring jobs and building teams from scratch.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

SOFTWARE QUALITY MANAGER / LEAD TEST ARCHITECT

GE VERNOVA
09.2018 - Current

Lead Architect to create Cypress.io UI Test Automation framework to
reduce regression test times and reduce "Lead Time to Changes" for
all new feature development work
By implementing Cypress.io on Multi-Tenant Serverless Web
application based on ReactJS, regression test time was brought down
by 70% and with integrated pipeline automation reduced production
deployment times by 90%
Identified the breakdown point for data heavy API's when only 100
users logged instead of meeting business requirement of 300+ user
login to the system using Jmeter automated performance tests. This
helped the team to do complete the performance fixes before a
major production release.
Setup and lead testing center of excellence for the organization to
identify gaps & standardize QA process and practices, define
standard quality metrics which helps to assess quality of the
software, develop standard technical test solutions that can be used
across all GE Renewable energy digital products in the organization.
Developed UI monitoring script to measure and improve end-user
experience with user-centric performance metrics like first contentful
paint and long running tasks etc.
Developed Newrelic continuous monitoring script to simulate traffic
across 6+ geographic locations to proactively detect, alert on
issues/sub-optimal performance of production 50+ webpages and
100+ microservices. This has helped the team to catch multiple
digital app outages and resolve application availability issues before
any customer impact.
Guided and mentored junior / experienced QA engineers in team to
develop test scripts as per standard QA process/practices and
increase test effectiveness and automation coverage
Coached & helped software development teams to adopt early
testing using automated scripts, which helped find bugs early in the
lower environment itself and thereby reducing delivery costs.
Acted as team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and
providing feedback
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team
environment.
Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with
others

LEAD SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
07.2015 - 07.2018
  • Developed and implemented a Selenium Automation framework to facilitate scripting, scalability, modularity, process definitions, reusability, maintenance and reduce costs
  • Launched a fully adaptable testing framework that uses TestNG to enable prioritization and control sequence of execution
  • Perform integration, functional, and regression testing while creating 1200+ regression tests in Java using Selenium WebDriver framework
  • Reduced QA testing turnaround time by 30%, which enabled the company to take and complete more projects without increasing manpower
  • Own and drive the test automation delivery for Online & Mobile banking apps developed in AngularJS using Protractor with Cucumber framework for Wealth Management and Retail banking clients.

SENIOR SOFTWARE TEST ENGINEER

ACCENTURE
06.2010 - 06.2015
  • Tested Fare management systems and Android based ticket inspection application for Canada based transit client
  • Automated Login User management and Device configuration functionalities in Device Provisioning portal using Selenium WebDriver
  • Flashing of Custom Android OS from Motorola to TC55 devices and Installation/Uninstallation of Ticket Inspection app and SOTI Mobicontrol APK on Android devices
  • Tested Oracle Identity Manager(OIM) application used by Australian based bank for the management of their users, authentication using Security devices like Smartcards, tokens etc, their authorization and privileges across their e-channels and CA Site minder for implementing Single-sign on and Step-up concepts across the e-channels
  • Test case design and execution for User management, Organization management, Application resource management, User group management, Report generation, Security device management related functionalities in OIM and authentication & authorization of Users to various e-channels were also tested
  • Remote management of Android device and Ticket Inspection application using SOTI Mobicontrol
  • Tested Core banking functionalities using ORACLE FLEXCUBE and interfaces linked to Flexcube like Mobile and Internet banking applications and mobile browser applications for Middle east-based bank
  • End to End test case design and execution for Retail & SME Customers for various transactions like FT, Bill payments, TD,
  • Cards etc., right from CIF creation in Flexcube to performing end customer operations in Mobile & Web application and validate the respective transaction processing in Oracle Flexcube
  • Tested mobile banking applications in different mobile device and tabs in OS versions like Android, iOS, Windows and
  • Blackberry
  • Worked on different modules in Oracle Flexcube like CIF, CASA, RP, TD, FT, SI, FX, RT etc
  • Developed Selenium automation scripts and tested Internet banking functionalities using the same.

Education

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY - COMPUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING

MES COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, CALICUT UNIVERSITY
06.2005 - 06.2009

Skills

Apache Kafka, Data Pipelines, Amazon Web Services (AWS)undefined

Timeline

SOFTWARE QUALITY MANAGER / LEAD TEST ARCHITECT

GE VERNOVA
09.2018 - Current

LEAD SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
07.2015 - 07.2018

SENIOR SOFTWARE TEST ENGINEER

ACCENTURE
06.2010 - 06.2015

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY - COMPUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING

MES COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, CALICUT UNIVERSITY
06.2005 - 06.2009
SHOAIB SHAHULHAMEEDIT PROFESSIONAL