Experienced Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Automation Engineer and QA Team Lead with over 5 years of expertise in end-to-end test automation, framework development, and quality engineering for both web and mobile applications. Skilled in using industry-leading tools such as Playwright, Cypress, and Appium to create scalable, efficient automation frameworks from scratch. My experience spans a range of testing methodologies, including cross-browser testing, responsive design, and backend API testing using Postman, Swagger, and JMeter.As a QA Lead, I currently manage a team of SDETs, guiding them to uphold best practices in automation scripting and agile methodologies. Proficient in Azure DevOps for managing test plans, CI/CD pipelines, and automation suites, I drive continuous integration and continuous deployment to streamline testing cycles and optimize software quality. With hands-on experience in performance testing, load testing, and defect tracking using JIRA, I ensure end-to-end quality assurance across development sprints.Passionate about collaborative team environments, I work closely with cross-functional teams—including product managers, developers, and clients—to translate requirements into robust, high-quality software products. Adept in Agile and Scrum frameworks, I bring a proactive approach to project management, aligning testing goals with business objectives to deliver top-tier results.Eager to leverage my background in QA automation, team leadership, and project management to drive impactful results in high-stakes software development projects. Open to connecting with industry professionals and exploring new opportunities that emphasize innovation and quality in software engineering.