Ahsan Uddin Qazi
Karachi
Summary
Detail-oriented Software Quality Assurance Engineer with 4 years of experience, including 2 years in SQA automation. Expertise in manual and mobile testing using Appium, Selenium, and Cypress. Defined effective test strategies and mentored team members to enhance QA practices within agile environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of quality software.
Overview
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years of professional experience
Work History
SQA Automation Engineer
M3 TECHNOLOGIES PAKISTAN
Karachi, Pakistan
11.2023 - Current
- Directed Cypress automation efforts, cutting regression cycle time by 50%.
- Defined and executed QA strategies for web, mobile, and API platforms, reducing 20% release defects.
- Conducted performance testing with JMeter, improving transaction throughput by 18%.
- Collaborated with developers and product owners to validate builds and ensure release readiness.
- Established and enforced QA best practices and project management procedures, enhancing testing consistency.
Senior SQA Engineer
CLOUDLOGICALLY
Karachi, Pakistan
06.2023 - 11.2024
- Led software quality assurance projects, mentoring junior SQA engineers and effectively delegating tasks to optimise team performance.
- Automated 60% of regression suite for fintech apps, saving 25+ hours per sprint.
- Coordinated QA deliverables across distributed teams to achieve on-time sprint delivery.
- Performed JMeter load tests with 10,000+ concurrent users, enhancing performance by 15%.
- Supported business-critical UAT by collaborating closely with product owners and developers to ensure comprehensive testing coverage.
- Conducted tests and examined components and assemblies to identify and rectify defects.
SQA Engineer
INVISION SOLUTIONS INC.
Karachi, Pakistan
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Designed and executed 200+ functional and regression test cases, improving defect detection by 30%.
- Led mobile automation testing using Appium with Python, reducing execution time by 40%.
- Orchestrated stress and load testing to assess performance under high-demand scenarios, identifying potential bottlenecks.
- Collaborated with DevOps on build deployments and environment setup, ensuring successful release readiness.
- Streamlined bug reporting in Jira and ClickUp, reducing resolution time by 15%.
- Mentored junior QA engineers in automation practices and TDD principles, enhancing team capability.
SQA Engineer
STAFFSHAW (PVT) LTD
karachi, Pakistan
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Developed Selenium WebDriver scripts, cutting manual regression workload by 35%.
- Executed manual testing across functional regression and smoke cycles, achieving 95% test coverage to ensure product quality.
- Designed test cases proactively, reducing UAT defect leakage by 20%.
- Collaborated with team members to define roles and responsibilities, facilitating timely project completion.
- Resolved customer concerns and communicated critical issues to supervisor for prompt action.
Junior Software Quality Assurance
LEOPARDS COURIER SERVICES PVT. LTD
Karachi, Pakistan
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Supported senior QA engineers in executing functional, regression, and UAT testing for enterprise applications, contributing to enhanced software quality.
- Created and maintained test cases, tracked defects, and delivered accurate reports for cross-functional teams, facilitating effective communication and issue resolution.
- Engaged in training sessions to gain insights into QA methodologies and Agile workflows, strengthening collaboration with US-based teams. to QA methodologies, Agile workflows, and collaboration with US-based teams.
- Developed excellent working knowledge of industry trends and improvements in processes.
- Met schedule using excellent planning and coordination skills.
Education
Bachelors - Computer Science
IQRA UNIVERSITY
Karachi01-2022
Skills
- Cypress
- Selenium
- Appium
- Mobile Automation
- Automation Tools
- Rest Assured
- TDD/BDD Frameworks
- Python
- SQL
- JMeter
- Postman
- Swagger
- Functional
- Regression
- UAT
- Performance
- API
- End-to-End Testing
- Test planning
- Test case design
- Defect management
- QA strategies
- STLC
- SDLC
- CI/CD exposure
- Agile
- Scrum
- QA best practices
- Leadership and Team Management
- QA team supervision
- Continuous enhancement
- Mocha
- Chai
- Continuous enhancement
- CI/CD exposure
- QA best practices
Certification
SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE, ALVI EDUCATOR, Karachi, Karachi, 2019-01-01
Languages
English
Contact & Portfolio
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahsan-uddin-qazi-847ab1208/
Achievements
- Received appreciation from the university faculty for successfully developing a Weather Detection System as the Final Year Project in collaboration with my team.
- Secured a Junior SQA position through the Iqra University Job Fair, competing among approximately 900+ students, demonstrating strong technical and interview performance.
- Successfully transitioned into Software Quality Assurance, gaining hands-on experience in Manual Testing, Automation Testing (Cypress & Detox), API Testing, and Mobile/Web application testing within a short period of starting my career.
Timeline
SQA Automation Engineer
M3 TECHNOLOGIES PAKISTAN
11.2023 - Current
Senior SQA Engineer
CLOUDLOGICALLY
06.2023 - 11.2024
SQA Engineer
INVISION SOLUTIONS INC.
03.2023 - 06.2023
SQA Engineer
STAFFSHAW (PVT) LTD
11.2022 - 02.2023
Junior Software Quality Assurance
LEOPARDS COURIER SERVICES PVT. LTD
08.2022 - 10.2022
Bachelors - Computer Science
IQRA UNIVERSITY