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Sidra Munaf

Sidra Munaf

colchester,Essex

Summary

I have over 4+ years of experience in Manual and Automation testing within the IT domain. My expertise spans the entire software development life cycle (SDLC), and I'm well-versed in all stages of the software test life cycle (STLC). I excel at understanding and analyzing requirements and have a strong grasp of test strategy and test plan formulation. I'm experienced in designing, developing, and executing test cases, as well as reviewing them for the team.

I'm skilled at executing Test Cases and proficient in managing defect tracking and Bug Reports using Bug Tracking Tools. I'm knowledgeable about Agile Methodology and have hands-on experience in API testing using Postman for proper integration and functionality testing. Additionally, I've taken on the role of training team members and have successfully led and managed testing efforts for multiple projects.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Autoleap
Ontario, Canada (Remote)
11.2020 - Current
  • Actively participate in sprint meetings, collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional teams to align on project goals, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Foster effective collaboration with developers, product managers, and stakeholders, actively contributing to the definition of acceptance criteria and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions.
  • Develop comprehensive and precise test cases based on meticulous analysis of project requirements and specifications, facilitating thorough and effective software testing.
  • Utilize JIRA bug tracking system to meticulously log, track, and prioritize software defects, ensuring accurate and efficient issue management throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Conduct rigorous and meticulous testing activities, including functional, regression, and API testing, employing meticulous attention to detail to ascertain the quality, reliability, and seamless functionality of the software product.
  • Employ analytical skills to identify and analyze the root causes of client-reported issues, effectively troubleshooting and resolving them in a timely and efficient manner to uphold superior client satisfaction.
  • Perform comprehensive regression testing on production releases, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to ensuring the stability, integrity, and faultlessness of the software product.
  • Deploy builds on Dev and QA staging through Jenkin CI/CD pipeline.
  • Exhibit exceptional leadership and mentoring capabilities by training and guiding junior resources, nurturing their growth and development in software testing best practices and fostering a high-performing and cohesive team environment.

Software Test Engineer

Geeks Root
Karachi, Pakistan
03.2019 - 10.2020
  • Proficient in creating test plans, test Strategies, and test Cases, along with test metric analysis.
  • Developed and enhanced test cases to enhance the effectiveness of manual software testing, ensuring comprehensive coverage.
  • Led testing efforts for mobile applications/games on iOS and android platforms, covering smoke, regression, functional, integration, and user interface testing.
  • Oversaw quality assurance at all development stages, including integration, to maintain adherence to quality standards and specifications.
  • Evaluated test results against design and customer requirements for compliance.
  • Leveraged the JIRA bug tracking system to methodically record, monitor, and prioritize software defects, guaranteeing precise and streamlined issue management throughout the software development cycle.

Education

BS(CE) - Computer Engineering

Sirsyed University of Engineering and Technology
Karachi, Pakistan
01.2006 - 12.2009

MSC - Advance Computer Science

University of Essex
Colchester, Essex
10.2022 - 10.2023

Skills

  • Agile Methodology
  • Test Planning
  • Jira
  • Jenkins
  • Cross-platform testing
  • Manual test case preparation
  • API Testing Postman
  • Regression Testing
  • SQL Database
  • Cypress

Timeline

MSC - Advance Computer Science

University of Essex
10.2022 - 10.2023

Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Autoleap
11.2020 - Current

Software Test Engineer

Geeks Root
03.2019 - 10.2020

BS(CE) - Computer Engineering

Sirsyed University of Engineering and Technology
01.2006 - 12.2009
Sidra Munaf