~ Worked for a UK based company in designing and testing of web applications as per the client's requirements.~ Partnered with internal business resources, product owners, business analyst to analyze requirements to ensure testability.~ Gained deep understanding in industry standard methodologies of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) and Agile software development methodology.~ Conducted test design, test planning, test execution and test document review.~ Identified, recommended and implemented changes to enhance the effectiveness of software quality assurance strategies.~ Experienced in conducting demo sessions to walk through QA test evidences to BA/ Product owners.~ Used JIRA as bug tracking/defect management systems.~ Gathered clear understanding of software bug life cycle.

~ Developed hybrid automation framework implementing Page Object Model using JAVA, Selenium WebDriver, and Cucumber.~ Performed BDD (Behavior Driven Development) using Cucumber Features, Scenarios, and Step Definitions in Gherkin format.~ Implemented Maven for build management, and Jenkins for Continuous Integration of the builds.~ Performed UI, Functional, and Regression testing by automation using Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, Maven, and Jenkins.~ Utilized JIRA as a defect tracking tool on the project.~ Identified regression testing needs and created an Automated Regression Suite.~ Extensively worked with SQL queries for data validation and data preparation.~ Utilized RESTAssured to automate the testing REST APIs.~ Designing and implementing a UI automation framework using Selenium Webdriver.~ Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure timely delivery of releases.~ Creating and executing test cases to ensure comprehensive testing coverage.~ Working closely with the development team to identify and resolve issues.~ Supporting the release process by setting up the test environment and testing the release process.~ Automating test cases, increasing test coverage from 30% to 65% and reducing test execution time by 80%. ~ Providing regular feedback to the development team on automation coverage and test results.