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Software I Use Daily
Major Deliveries
Certification
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Faiza Khan

Lahore

Summary

  • I am a software engineer with more than 3 years of experience in software testing and quality assurance. A team player working with software developers, business analysts, project managers, and customers. I am committed to ensuring software quality in all stages of the software development cycle from initial planning through post-release support.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Uworx Privated Limited
Lahore
12.2021 - Current

I am working as a software quality engineer for the Marks & Spencer software development project.

My responsibilities include:

  • Collaborated with business analysts and developers to perform detailed analysis of new business requirements and change requests.
  • Designed test scripts and generated testing data
  • Established a robust testing environment incorporating databases, data distribution mechanisms, and simulators
  • Test the developed/fixed requirement for both functional and non-functional aspects. Reported and tracked defects in bug-tracking systems, such as JIRA.
  • Write the independent automated tests for both positive and negative scenarios.
  • Worked with Agile and Scrum methodologies to accomplish project milestones and meet demanding timelines.
  • Developed and implemented test plans for software quality assurance.
  • Give demos to customers of new functionalities and the change requests after testing.
  • Merged the branch build into default and conducted sanity testing
  • Managed the testing process for full release including conducting regression tests
  • Participated in cross-functional collaboration with Business analysts and developers to achieve on-time delivery of error-free production releases.
  • Worked with off-site teams to complete timely tests and facilitate smooth product releases.
  • Contributed to team efforts in scrums, Retro, planning, and estimations sessions
  • Reviewed automation scripts written by other SDETs
  • Liaised with internal teams to track quality assurance metrics
  • Participated in peer review sessions with other QA engineers to identify areas of improvement.
  • Organized and reported on quality issues and vulnerabilities, providing improvement recommendations
  • Took part in various technical and professional practice training sessions
  • Updated software documentation and user guides to align with current features and comply with best-practice standards.

Test Engineer

FWO
Lahore
09.2021 - 11.2024
  • Analyzed system requirements to create test cases.
  • Performed manual testing.
  • Documented defects found during the testing process.
  • Collaborated with development teams on fixing bugs and improving existing features.
  • Conducted functional, performance, stress, and regression tests.

Website Developer Intern

ARTVIRSA PLAN'9 Arfa Kareem Software House
Lahore
07.2019 - 09.2019

I worked as a full-stacked web development intern

My responsibilities included :

  • Built layouts using HTML5 and CSS3.
  • Implemented improvements to boost site performance.
  • Wrote reusable, testable, and efficient code.
  • Ensured accuracy and functionality of websites and pages through regular review

Education

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

University of Engineering And Technology
Pakistan
08-2020

Pre Engineering - Mathematics , Chemistry , Physics , English

Army Public College
Pakistan
08-2016

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Requirement Analysis
  • Software Engineering specifications
  • Testing script development
  • Agile Software Development
  • Manual and Automation Testing
  • Planning and Management
  • Troubleshooting and resolution

Languages

Urdu
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Software I Use Daily

JIRA 

Use JIRA on a daily basis to create the stories, epics, test sets, triage, bugs, plans, time logging, releases, etc to track the agility of the project

Crucible

Use crucible for automated test script reviews from co-workers

Confluence 

Use confluence to create and save the important information related to the project. release contents and environment queries

VMware workstation

use virtual machines to set up the QA environment for more realistic testing

TortoiseHg Workbench

Use to workbench to track branches/default working directories, push automation test commits, and merge the branch with default, get the latest for the simulator.

POSTMAN

Use POSTMAN for Concordians testing

Jenkins

Use to upgrade center , running automation pipeline and Database Update 

DDM 

Use to distribute cache and deltas

DBeaver

Use to manage data for testing 

IntelliJ IDEA

Use to track the project directories and writing automated tests

Microsoft Project ,word , excel ,power point ,teams

Use them to manage , report , plan, demos and communication

BigTime Projectore PSA

Use to log time against work packets for billing purpose 

Major Deliveries

Self Checkouts Refunds

Currently, 21% of transactions in Clothing & Home stores are linked to customers returning items and these can only be processed via an assisted till. As M&S scale C&H SCOTs, they are providing customers wanting a refund or exchange a worse experience as they are forced to queue for an assisted till.

My role : Requirement Analysis for comparison with Retail POS  ,manual and automation testing

Scotland Bottle Deposits

Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme has been designed to make it easy for us all to do the right thing. People pay a small deposit of 20p when they buy a drink in a single-use container and then get the deposit back when they return the empty bottle or can.

My role : Manual and automation testing

Charity Donations

Marks & Spencer want to collect charitable donations at their GM and Hospitality tills. The donation will be in the payment stage of a transaction (after discounts and promotions have been applied).

My role : Manual and automation testing

Sparks Pay is a new way to pay, it is a digital credit account that provides a £500 credit limit to spend at M&S with no payment to be made on your first purchase for 76 days and up to 45 days interest free thereafter (when you pay your balance in full). Apply for an instant decision today and once accepted, you will get 20% off your first eligible Clothing & Home purchase.*

My role : Manual and automation testing

Sparks Payment

Sparks Pay is a new way to pay, it is a digital credit account that provides a £500 credit limit to spend at M&S with no payment to be made on your first purchase for 76 days and up to 45 days interest free thereafter (when you pay your balance in full). Apply for an instant decision today and once accepted, you will get 20% off your first eligible Clothing & Home purchase.*

My role : Manual and automation testing

Que-vent

Final year project

Que-vent is an intelligent web application that automatically generates question papers by following very easy steps. Paper can be generated based on randomize selection of questions from a database using a machine learning algorithm when paper is required from the entire course and when paper is required from a specific syllabus the tags and keywords selection algorithms do the work

My role : Developer ,designer and tester

ARTVIRSA

Internship project for Artvirsa startup

Link : https://artvirsa.pk/

My role : Front end developer

Certification

License

Registered Engineer No : COMP/19518

Certification

  • Ceritificate of Client Appreciation from Andrew Robinson (Senior Project Manager -Flooid )
  • Testing in Agile and Devops
  • MOS Certificate MS WORD, Excel and Powerpoint

Timeline

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Uworx Privated Limited
12.2021 - Current

Test Engineer

FWO
09.2021 - 11.2024

Website Developer Intern

ARTVIRSA PLAN'9 Arfa Kareem Software House
07.2019 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

University of Engineering And Technology

Pre Engineering - Mathematics , Chemistry , Physics , English

Army Public College

License

Registered Engineer No : COMP/19518

Certification

  • Ceritificate of Client Appreciation from Andrew Robinson (Senior Project Manager -Flooid )
  • Testing in Agile and Devops
  • MOS Certificate MS WORD, Excel and Powerpoint
Faiza Khan