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Hira Mustafa

SQA Engineer
Karachi,Pakistan

Summary

Quality assurance professional with stellar record of collaborating with software developers to produce robust, bug-free programs that meet business and consumer needs. Analyzes and improves software development processes and supports teams in meeting critical project deadlines. Captures and documents defects, solutions and test plans accurately and clearly across diverse teams.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

SENIOR SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER

ForwardYou (FWU AG PAKISTAN)
Karachi, Sindh
6 2022 - Current
  • Contributed to product documentation efforts, supporting user manuals and technical guides for end users and internal staff members.
  • Championed quality assurance best practices across the organization through presentations, workshops, and training sessions for team members from various departments.
  • Enhanced user experience for clients by ensuring seamless software functionality and responsiveness.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects effectively while adhering to tight deadlines without compromising quality or productivity levels.
  • Tested software to assess optimal in-project deployment.
  • Collaborated with QA analysts to establish, meet and maintain quality assurance thresholds based on best-practice tools.
  • Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes, and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
  • Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient and successful manual test cases for entire team.

SQA Engineer

DANAT FZ LLC
5 2021 - 6 2022
  • Contributed to a positive team culture by leading training sessions and mentoring junior SQA engineers on best practices.
  • Reduced software defects by collaborating closely with developers in an agile environment.
  • Minimized risks associated with software updates through rigorous validation of patches before deployment.
  • Tested software to assess optimal in-project deployment.
  • Collaborated with QA analysts to establish, meet and maintain quality assurance thresholds based on best-practice tools.
  • Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT INTERN

NYTROTECH PVT LTD.
Karachi, Sindh
02.2021 - 04.2021
  • Attended development team trainings, daily meetings, and huddles.
  • Wrote clear, clean code for various projects.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deliver high-quality software products on time.
  • Tested user defined functions and triggers.

IT INTERN

Sindh revenue board(srb)
Karachi, Sindh
11.2020 - 1 2021
  • Supported IT department in handling technology rollout and maintenance.
  • Delivered assistance and support for team-based IT projects.
  • Conducted thorough testing of application features, ensuring functionality and reliability before deployment.
  • Studied client requirements, developing and implementing software solutions that fit with expectations.

Education

B.E SOFTWARE ENGINEERING -

MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
Jamshoro, SD
10.2016 - 05.2020

F.SC -

GOVERNMENT GIRLS DEGREE COLLEGE
Dadu, SD
03.2014 - 05.2016

Skills

User scenario, navigation, and interface testing

Requirement analysis

Creating test cases

Black box/ functional testing

Sanity testing

API Testing

Testing via simulator, emulator, W3C validator and real devices

Test scripts writing using selenium

Testing and creating document (Test plan, test cases Use cases, BRS)

Experience using tools: Git, SVN, Jira, TFS, JMeter, Youtrack

Microsoft SQL Server

Microsoft Office (MOS 2016 Certified)

Ability to Work in a Team

Fast Learner

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Good Communication Skills

Manual Testing

Mobile Testing

Creative and Innovative

Technical Analysis

Certification

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certified in "Microsoft Word 2016" Microsoft corporation.

Accomplishments

  • Certificate of achievement at TechArena 2019 Software Department, Mehran UET.
  • Certificate of participation in Cloud Computing with Amazon Web Services Continuing Professional Development Program.

Languages

English
Upper intermediate
B2
Urdu
Advanced
C1
Sindhi
Proficient
C2

Projects

  • FILOS (FWU INTERNET BASED LIFE OFFICE SYSTEM), A web based digital application to facilitate the customers and agents of FWU life insurance., Release management and release deployment., Multiplatform sanity testing., Documentation., Test case writing., Test cases execution., Multiplatform Regression testing., Providing training and sessions regarding the system to new joiners in the team.
  • AKHBAAR24, A UAE based electronic newspaper specialized in covering the latest news of interest to Saudi Arabian and Arab audience 24 hours a day, whether local or foreign., Manual sanity testing of both web and mobile applications., Documentation., Test case writing., Test cases execution., Multiplatform Regression testing.
  • ALZCURE, An AI based mobile app for Alzheimer's disease patients to assist in reminiscence., Tools: android studio, dialogflow api, Microsoft azure face api, kommunicate api, firebase real time database, firebase firestore database, This project was to help the Alzheimer's patients of stage 1-4 and their caregiver in managing their daily life activities with the combinative power of mobile technology and Artificial Intelligence.
  • ONLINE LIBRARY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM APPLICATION, Online library issuance android application from which students at the university can scan the books' bar code and can issue books directly from their cellphones., Tools: android studio Supervised Machine Learning Algorithms: classification and comparison, Data analytics project in which two supervised machine learning algorithms are applied on the chosen data set and the conclusions are drawn that weather algorithms provide same results or not and which algorithm is better one, Tools: Pycharm

Timeline

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT INTERN

NYTROTECH PVT LTD.
02.2021 - 04.2021

IT INTERN

Sindh revenue board(srb)
11.2020 - 1 2021

B.E SOFTWARE ENGINEERING -

MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
10.2016 - 05.2020

F.SC -

GOVERNMENT GIRLS DEGREE COLLEGE
03.2014 - 05.2016

SENIOR SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER

ForwardYou (FWU AG PAKISTAN)
6 2022 - Current

SQA Engineer

DANAT FZ LLC
5 2021 - 6 2022
Hira MustafaSQA Engineer