Gaurav S.

ABOUT ME

I would like to express my deep interest in QA Engineer position you have available. I am a self-motivated professional passionate about quality control, having more than 10 years of relevant experience in QA role. I have a solid understanding of QA methodologies used in the industry and the Software Test Life Cycle (STLC).

I have completed my Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communication from Rajasthan University, India. I believe I poses the right mindset to analyse a code/application/software and break it into smaller modules to find out all those unintended consequences/validation/errors. As an accomplished QA Automation Engineer with extensive experience in designing UI and API automation testing framework and finely honed abilities in test planning, test scenario creation and test management

I am well-versed in following skills/technologies:
• Test Automation(Selenium-Java + TestNG)
• Web Application Testing + Database Testing
• API Services Testing (Rest Assured/POSTMAN/SOAP UI)
• Agile Scrum Practices (User Stories-E2E Testing)
• Github/SVN for versioning
• Maven/Jenkins (CI/CD)
• Test Planning/ Test Management
• Performance Testing(Jmeter)
• Security Testing(ZAP)
• Defect Management(JIRA/Bugzilla)
• Cypress/Protractor UI Automation tool
• Appium for Mobile Automation Testing

Some of my achievements gained during my work history include the following:
• I was appreciated and recognised by employer/client for developing effective test scripts and for accurately and speedily discovering defects.
• I was responsible of automating the most crucial and complex test scenarios for a major Indian telco. As a result, it accelerated average QA testing turn-around time by 25% or more, allowing company to accept more testing assignments without increasing staff.
• I contributed to the improved standardisation and best practices processes of QA testing saving the company time and money.

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