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- Led manual testing efforts by designing and executing tests cases, and documenting results to identify defects, as well as areas for improvement in the application's functionality and usability.- Utilize tools like JIRA, Postman, Qmetry, DevTools and confluence for effective bug tracking and management, ensuring clear communication of issues and progress within the team.- Implemented and maintained a transparent QA process, facilitating real-time tracking of testing activities, defects, and milestones, while ensuring team-wide accountability through regular progress updates in a collaborative workspace.- Implemented comprehensive Regression and smoke test suites followed by automation scripts for these suites

- Design and execute API tests for RESTful services to validate response statuses and data accuracy.- Led manual testing efforts by designing and executing tests cases, and documenting results to identify defects, as well as areas for improvement in the application's functionality and usability.- Utilize tools like JIRA, Postman, BrowserStack, Testrail, DebugBear, DevTools and confluence for effective bug tracking and management, ensuring clear communication of issues and progress within the team.- Implemented and maintained a transparent QA process, facilitating real-time tracking of testing activities, defects, and milestones, while ensuring team-wide accountability through regular progress updates in a collaborative workspace.- Lead and conduct exploratory testing sessions to uncover hard-to-find issues and ensure the application's behavior under unscripted scenarios. Document insights and feedback from these sessions to inform future test case development.- Implemented comprehensive Regression and smoke test suites followed by automation scripts for these suites

- Employed tools like JIRA, Postman, BrowserStack, Testrail, DevTools, and Confluence for bug tracking and clear team communication.- Enhanced and organized the Regression test Suite, improving clarity and efficiency for the platform's features.Delivered extensive Regression and smoke test suite reports every 6 months, focusing on new version releases for different customers.- Conducted Static testing, coordinating enhancement meetings with the product team for documents and requirements.Designed an early proof of concept automation suite for specific application parts.- Led the effort to improve requirement understanding using Gherkin language for new user stories and tests.

- Developed a solid foundation in software testing principles, highlighting the essential qualities of an effective QA professional.- Demonstrated expertise in API testing with tools such as Postman and Swagger, and crafted scripts using Java and RestAssured to ensure functionality reliability and performance.- Utilized Java, Selenium, and TestNG to develop a robust UI automation suite, enhancing testing efficiency and coverage