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• Responsible for a team of senior and junior testers/SDETs.• Growing a team of 4 testers up to 15 testers during 2 years’ time span.• Responsible for defining and rolling out an overarching agile test strategy to be adopted by the test team relying on the test automation pyramid concepts to cover different layer of testing including unit tests, Integration tests and E2E User acceptance tests.• Accountable for all test deliverables and the quality of releases rolled out to… Show more • Responsible for a team of senior and junior testers/SDETs.• Growing a team of 4 testers up to 15 testers during 2 years’ time span.• Responsible for defining and rolling out an overarching agile test strategy to be adopted by the test team relying on the test automation pyramid concepts to cover different layer of testing including unit tests, Integration tests and E2E User acceptance tests.• Accountable for all test deliverables and the quality of releases rolled out to production.• Hands-on experience and involvement in the end to end agile testing process/ best practices.• Experienced in Agile/Scrum project development practices• Developed a test automation framework to write E2E test scenarios and workflows for web applications using Java Selenium WebDriver and Cucumber Gherkin/BDD format.• Rolled out TestCafe and Cypress.io JavaScript test frameworks to test Pixelogic Media’s end to end web applications• Defined and implemented feature scenarios using RSpec to test a Ruby on rails application.• Rolled out the use of React Testing Library (RTL) to perform frontend integration testing in CI/CD pipelines• Rolled out the use of K6 tool to write effective JavaScript Load & Performance test scripts within the Testing Chapter• Writing unit tests using Jest and RSpec• Good hands on knowledge in developing minor to medium features with React Redux.• Onboard Mentor and guide Junior SDETs• Managed a 1-month Internship program for computer science fresh graduates.• Responsible for defining, collecting, monitoring and reporting testing related KPIs and Test Automation coverage reports• Communicate and handle the interface with our external US based clients, Product Owners and Dev Leads about the requirements• Passion for learning, quality, and engineering excellence with proven track record for delivering quality software on-time• Strong consistency and attention to detail.• Strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to collaborate and self-manage. Show less

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Job PurposeTo lead Vodafone’s process improvement team in conducting test process assessments and guiding the implementation a prioritized test transformation plan and efforts which shall lead to the adoption of an effective and efficient test process that’s compliant with the best in the market testing standards resulting in reduced testing cost/effort and a higher quality products/services delivered to customers.

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- Leading and responsible for a team of 25 test professionals serving various test work streams (VIS Professional Products & Services, mCare, eCare, OnePOS).- Conducting Performance dialog and defining test team goals.- Testing Budget monitoring and control and reporting to testing department head he budget status.- Participant in the overall testing department P&L.- Tracking and ensuring an efficient resource utilization across different projects.- Training needs assessment… Show more - Leading and responsible for a team of 25 test professionals serving various test work streams (VIS Professional Products & Services, mCare, eCare, OnePOS).- Conducting Performance dialog and defining test team goals.- Testing Budget monitoring and control and reporting to testing department head he budget status.- Participant in the overall testing department P&L.- Tracking and ensuring an efficient resource utilization across different projects.- Training needs assessment for the test team.- Mentoring and coaching test team members.- On-boarding new team members.- Encouraging top performers through recognition and awarding. Show less

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• Acting as a Program Test Manager for VGE (Vodafone Global Enterprise) projects.• Managing VTM program stakeholders.• Coordinating all testing activities for a test team composed of about 10-14 testers.• Initiating and participating in project kick off meetings representing the test team.• Preparing cost estimation for various testing efforts, Like Functional tests, L&P tests, Security and Automation tests• Communicating with project stockholders including Project Managers,… Show more • Acting as a Program Test Manager for VGE (Vodafone Global Enterprise) projects.• Managing VTM program stakeholders.• Coordinating all testing activities for a test team composed of about 10-14 testers.• Initiating and participating in project kick off meetings representing the test team.• Preparing cost estimation for various testing efforts, Like Functional tests, L&P tests, Security and Automation tests• Communicating with project stockholders including Project Managers, Delivery managers, Business analysts, Development Leads, Operational teams about the testing activities, processes and test ware artifacts. • Defining testing resources and timelines.• Mentoring, training and leading the test team on both project and process levels.• Chairing daily defects triage conference calls with the customer.• Managing test design and specification.• Managing test execution cycles.• Providing daily test progress reports during execution phases.• Performing test closure activities.• Participating in Lessons learned meetings to provide inputs from the test team by the end of each release.• Writing test plans and test strategies.• Preparing Final test reports and participating in the GO/NO GO decision for different project releases.• Conducting knowledge transfer and training sessions about the usage of HP ALM 11 to different project teams. (Development teams, System Integrator teams).• Administrating HPQC project users. • Develop automated test suites for regression tests.• Develop and execute performance tests.• Test specifications development• Review customer requirements• Develop and design test cases based on customer requirements• Review and update test cases• Test Execution & Defects management• Non-functional tests: Tests are conducted to evaluate other aspects of the system. It includes Performance testing (Load, stress, endurance), and Security testing Show less

My Job responsibilities @ Emerge Technology• To contact and work closely with the development team in SPE to track any new requirements.• Consolidating the testing status from the testing team.• Reporting weekly testing status to the customer through conference calls about the test plan updates.• Analyze the new requirements and plan for testing those requirements• Writing test cases, running test cases, report defects, verify defects and sending the status of the… Show more My Job responsibilities @ Emerge Technology• To contact and work closely with the development team in SPE to track any new requirements.• Consolidating the testing status from the testing team.• Reporting weekly testing status to the customer through conference calls about the test plan updates.• Analyze the new requirements and plan for testing those requirements• Writing test cases, running test cases, report defects, verify defects and sending the status of the testing to the customer.• Running different ways of testing (FVT, SVT, Stress testing, Regression testing, Performance Testing, Automated Testing)• Initiated the idea of adopting automated testing for the Blu-print application using Quick Test Professional 9.2• Spreading automated testing idea to the testing team and training 2 team members in the company to use it in their different projects.• Planning and organizing the automation effort for Blu-print application components.• Authoring Blu-ray titles as usability tests for the Blu-print authoring application, with the aim to test the application with an author (application user) perspective.• Applying Code Coverage mechanisms to enhance the test scenarios using Eclemma.• Enhancing the testing process at the company by adopting some of the recent testing best practices, like Code Coverage and Test Automation.• Training myself on developing android applications.• Training myself on developing iTunes content projects using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, iTunes LP and iTunes Extras. Show less

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Bachelor'S Degree, Computer And Information Sciences, General

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Project Management, A

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