Najaf Ali
ISTQB Certified Tester
Vilnius
Summary
Experienced IT professional with 3 years of experience in the software testing field which spans across manual and automation testing in e-commerce and SaaS domains. A versatile and hardworking manual tester who had good expertise in analyzing and testing critical business applications. Professional experience in Web and mobile automation with various tools like Selenium, XamarinUITest, TestNG and RestAssured, seeking a challenging and rewarding position to showcase and implement my skills of a Software QA Automation Engineer.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
SQA Analyst
Contour Software: A Subsidiary Of Constellation Software
Lahore
03.2021 - 08.2023
- Worked as a Mobile QA for a large North American Dealership Management System.
- Handled all testing related activities in the project.
- Performed functional testing with constant communication with dev team, scrum master as well as product owner.
- Performed API Testing using Postman and Charles Proxy.
- Took part in all sprint meetings like sprint planning, review, retrospective and participated in sprint demos.
- Involved in daily stand-up to discuss the tasks for the day, any issues/blockers, and updates.
- Carried out testing of the app in multiple iOS and Android devices.
- Used Atlassian JIRA as a project management tool to track our user stories, bugs, test data and for documentation purposes.
- Maintained test data required for the regression testing.
- Designed and maintained regression test cases using TestRail.
- Communicated with developers and product owner on quality issues and defects and reported all findings with suggestions for improvement.
- Logging concise, high-detailed, accurate defects using JIRA.
- Used Figma as a collaborative interface design tool to get an understanding on what are the changes being made and how the new feature will look like.
- Worked with AGILE and SCRUM METHODOLOGIES to accomplish project milestones and meet demanding timelines
- Worked on Automated Tests in Xamarin UITest (C#) for Cross-Platform mobile apps.
- Worked on Automated tests in Selenium WebDriver using Java Spring with TestNG.
- Performed Automated API testing with RestAssured.
- Collaborated with cross-functional team members to enhance product quality.
- Integrated TestRail with Automation test framework
Associate SQA Engineer
CBSOL PVT. LTD
Lahore
09.2020 - 02.2021
- Prepared and executed test cases for functional and regression testing.
- Performed root causes analysis of problems by reviewing configuration files and logs from Amazon S3.
- Executed Sanity/Smoke testing for every new build.
- Executed MySQL/postgreSQL queries to check values.
- Bug logging and tracking through JIRA.
- Worked on with tools like MongoDB, Postman, Swagger UI.
- Performed tasks efficiently and deliver them within the timeline.
- Maintained test data required for the regression testing.
- Performed regression testing for all releases.
Education
Master of Science - Software Engineering
Vilnius University
Vilnius, Lithuania 09.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
COMSATS University Islamabad
Lahore, Pakistan 09.2016 - 06.2020
Skills
Attention to Detail
undefinedAccomplishments
- Scholarship Winner for Masters at Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania 2023.
- Chairperson - IEEE CUI Lahore Student Branch 2019-2020.
- Ambassador - IEEE DAY 2018 and IEEE MadC 2018.
- Affiliated with Microsoft to conduct sessions of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Conducted Local Hack Day Learn and Build Phase by affiliating with Major League Hacking and GitHub.(08/2018 - 12/2019).
Certification
Certified Tester Foundation Level - ISTQB
Bio Data
DOB
July 17, 1997
Passport Number
FS1797352
Lithuanian Personal Number
39707175519
TRP
Until 30 December 2025
Timeline
Master of Science - Software Engineering
Vilnius University
09.2023 - Current
Certified Tester Foundation Level - ISTQB
09-2022
SQA Analyst
Contour Software: A Subsidiary Of Constellation Software
03.2021 - 08.2023
Scrum Fundamentals Certified - ScrumStudy
01-2021
Associate SQA Engineer
CBSOL PVT. LTD
09.2020 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
COMSATS University Islamabad
09.2016 - 06.2020
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