Summary

Professional Summary:
• Lead QA Engineer having around 6 years of Professional experience in Software Quality Assurance.
• Business knowledge and solid experience in Technology Services, Mortgage, Banking, BPO, and e-Commerce sectors.
• Experienced in Workflows, Requirements Analysis for implementing, Loan review System.
• Hands-on experience in Project planning & Project/Product Effort estimations, progress monitoring & control, requirements gathering, reporting, process & product reviews, processes improvement.
• Comprehensive knowledge and implementation of SDLC Methodologies, Agile, Scrum, Lean, KanBan and Waterfall.
• Experience in analytical analysis of Business Process and automating it to reduce manual effort.
• Experience in collection, analyses and documentation of User requirements, facilitating & organizing Interviews and User meeting.
• Support/Resolution of Production/UAT issues with appropriate reporting and analysis.
• End-to-End support to development team in Process Automation.
• Proficient in Release Management and production deployment.
• Active participation in the review and development of Software Design documentation.
• Strong analytical skills and comprehension skills, process designing/development and client interfacing skills.
• Hands on experience at documentation of, Scope Documents, Story Boarding, Requirements Specification Documents, Functional Specifications, Business Scenario documents and Application Guides/Manuals
• Expertise in broad range of technologies, including business process tools such as Team Foundation Server, Test Director, Jira, Active Collab, Mantis, Solar Winds, Docutec, Microsoft Visio, WordPress, OpenCart, SVN, Jira, HipChat, Test Lodge, Team Work, Soup UI, Load Runner, NeoLoad and Acunetix Vulnerability Reporting.

Experience

Company Logo
Lead QA Engineer
Systems Ltd.
Dec 2016 - Present | Lahore, Pakistan

Systems Limited is one of the Pakistan’s big software houses. In Systems ltd. working on large-scale projects for banks and Insurance Companies. Majorly working on the .net applications and e-commerce platforms. Working on core products to automate Business Process Automation application for the BPO Solution.

Responsibilities:
• Working as Lead QA Engineer
• Test Planning and Execution
• Test Cases preparation and execution
• Backlog and sprint planning
• Reviewing Requirements and implement them as per agile methodology.
• Formal Reviews of Release Notes, Solution documents, Project Plan.
• Requirement gathering & Impact analysis on Change requests.
• Verification of each mapping & business rule with respect to CRs.
• Creates use-case scenarios and storyboards in MS Word and MS PowerPoint for better visualization of the application
• Performed manual front-end testing to check all functionalities of different modules.
• Provide Effort Estimation of Implementation activities.
• Participating in planning, strategies and decision making for the project.
• Participating in UAT/Production Deployments and Smoke.
• Execution of plans, strategies and decision.
• Team Management.
• Assigning task to team members as per project requirements.
• Monitoring projects performance and communicating it to Higher Management.
• Coordination with Development team, QA resources and Project Managers.
• Performing process improvement activities and working on departmental assignments and tasks.
• Dealing with the onsite team to analyze and document client’s requirements.
• Involved in the Analysis, Design of the system modules.
• Functional, Integration, Regression, Smoke, Black box, UAT, Penetration Testing and Load Testing.
• Production Technical Support
• In house training sessions
• Cross team communication for the new market trends.

Company Logo
Lead QA Engineer
Emblem Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Mar 2015 - Dec 2015 | Lahore, Pakistan

In Emblem Technologies worked on different Angular based developed web applications, Mobile Applications integrated with Content Management System for Android and iOS platforms. In Emblem Technologies worked on Game Testing. Following is the detail job responsibilities.

Responsibilities:
• Worked as Lead QA Engineer
• Test Planning and Execution
• Test Cases preparation and execution
• Backlog and sprint planning
• Testing of APIs
• Involved understanding the current business process, defining scope of the project.
• Requirement gathering, domain understanding through brain storming sessions.
• Gap analysis of the business process requirements.
• Reviewing Requirements and implemented them as per agile methodology.
• Worked in the environment of Agile Scrum Methodology and Kanban Board.
• Involved in Business process re-engineering.
• Participated in Vulnerability testing and providing required analysis for resolving it.
• Formal Reviews of Release Notes, Solution documents, Project Plan.
• Document controlling, change request tracking for rapid changes in the requirement.
• Provide Effort Estimation of Implementation activities.
• Participating in planning, strategies and decision making for the project.
• Managed Coordination with Development team, QA resources and Project Managers.
• Functional, Integration, Regression, Smoke, Black box, UAT, Penetration Testing and Load Testing.

Company Logo
Lead QA Engineer
iStartUS
Aug 2012 - Feb 2015 | Lahore, Pakistan

Worked in iStartUS on multiple projects related to Business Processing Outsourcing, E-Commerce, Marketing and Real Estate IDX based applications. Worked on Open source platforms like WordPress, Open Cart and Custom Content Management Systems. Worked on in-house product that based on drag and drop wizard for web development and social integration platform.

Responsibilities:
• Worked as Lead QA Engineer
• Test Planning and Execution
• Test Cases preparation and execution
• Backlog and sprint planning
• Interacted with Product Owner and Developers in requirements analysis, design reviews, testing and documentation for application developed in agile environment.
• Actively Participated in Sprint planning meetings and daily Scrum meetings.
• Perform manual web based & desktop applications.
• Review product requirement documents, and plan test strategy and test plan.
• Interacted with Product Owner and Software Developers for bug reviews and participated in QA meetings.
• Proactively came up with innovative methods to improve software quality, test coverage, efficiency and regression coverage.
• Preparation of Documentation.
• Provided support to the Clients.
• Communication with onsite teams.
• Involved in business process understanding and providing proposed solutions.
• Review Requirements from Client
• Formal Reviews of Release Notes, Solution documents, Project Plan.
• Provide Effort Estimation of Implementation activities.
• Participating in planning, strategies and decision making for the project.
• Managed Coordination with Development team, QA resources and Project Managers.
• Functional, Integration, Regression, Smoke, Black box, UAT, Penetration Testing and Load Testing.

Education

Virtual University of Pakistan. Lahore
M-Phill, MS Computer Science‎
Software Engineering
Completed
2020
Virtual University of Pakistan
Masters, Masters in Science, Master in Information Technology‎
Software Engineering, IT
CGPA 3.1/4
2015
University of the Punjab
Bachelors, , Bachelors of Science‎
Computer Science
2009
Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education, Lahore
Intermediate/A-Level, , Intermediate Of ComputerSciences‎
Computer Science
2007
Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education, Mirpur
Matriculation/O-Level, , Matriculation in Science‎
Arts
2005

Skills

Expert 3 years work in ogdcl
Beginner Accidental Insurance
Beginner Adobe Dreamweaver
Beginner Adoble Pro
Beginner Agile Programming
Beginner Android Management
Beginner Apache
Intermediate Architectural Designing Skills
Beginner Assembly
Beginner ATS Knowledge
Intermediate Black Box Testing
Beginner C Shell
Beginner C#
Beginner Codeigniter
Beginner Commercial Software Knowledge
Beginner Continuous Integration
Beginner CorelDRAW
Beginner Cross-browser Compatibility
Beginner CSS3
Beginner Custom Software Development
Beginner Database Replication
Intermediate Design With UML
Beginner Distributed Development
Beginner Domain Modeling
Beginner eBanking
Beginner Embedded Programming
Beginner Enterprise Design Patterns
Beginner Equity Loans
Intermediate FDA Procedures
Beginner Fine Art Teaching
Beginner Front Office Support
Beginner Front-End Coding
Intermediate Front-End Engineering
Beginner GUI Framework
Beginner Handling Assignments
Beginner Health Insurance Knowledge
Beginner Hotel F&B
Beginner HTML and XHTML
Intermediate Import Operations Handling
Intermediate Infrastructure Management.
Beginner Installation and Software Configuration Skills
Beginner Installment Loans
Intermediate Insurance Correspondence
Beginner JavaScript
Beginner Joomla
Beginner JScript.
Beginner Knowledge of FMCG
Beginner Liability Insurance Knowledge
Beginner Linux System
Beginner Load Balancing

Languages

Intermediate English
Expert Urdu

Sajjad Contacts

Sana Amin
Creative Chaos (Private) Limited