Arif Dawood

About Arif Dawood

Over 14+ years of experience as Quality Assurance worked with Automation Framework (Data Driven Framework/Keyword Driven and BDD framework) and create Maven Project by using Selenium WebDriver with JAVA, TestNG, Apachi POI, AutoIT, Extend Report using GIT/GitHub for version control and Jenkins for continue integration as well as Azure DevOps/Jira/ALM for managing the testing life cycle, API testing with Postman and Rest Assured and worked with different methodology Agile/Scrum and Waterfall / Manual testing with all levels of testing including Functional, Regression, Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), End to End Testing, Database Testing and ETL Testing.• Possess Extensive Experience in projects like Point of Sales (POS Retail), Telecommunication, Healthcare, Mortgage and Finance. Closely involved in Software Quality Assurance, Develop, Implement, and maintain test plans, test scripts and test methodologies.• Extensively involved in Automation, API, Manual (functional/regression/database) and ETL Testing.• Experience in design and develop Data Driven and Keyword Driven Frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG using Java.• Performed BDD (Behavior Driven Development) using Cucumber Features, Scenarios, Step Definitions, TestRunner, Junit, different Cucumber Options in Gherkins format using Selenium WebDriver with Java• Good knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming Concepts (OOPS) and Java skills.• Well versed with Agile/Scrum and Waterfall Methodologies• Have experience in ETL Testing using tools like INFORMATICA, Data Stage and SSIS/SSRS (SQL Server)• Extensive experience in testing Client Server and Web-Based Applications• Coordinate with on-shore and off-shore team, give the assignment, and take their status and represent them in the management meetings.• In-depth knowledge of SQL Server/Oracle environment, ability to query and manipulate data. Experience in writing complex SQL Queries for data validation, manipulation, and verification.• Experience with complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)• Expertise in developing, implementation and maintaining Test Plan, Test Script and Test Methodologies• Specialized in testing website for design, content, functionality on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Firefox and Safari)• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Experience

1. Qa Automation Etl Tester

   Raytheon

   Dec 2020 — Present · Dallas, TX, US

   Mega migration project to move all the internal applications to the cloud, in which as a automation tester we will understand the application one by one and then do the automation for post migration and then once the migration is complete, retest the result after migration and identify the issues for which we use Maven project and using (BDD) framework with Gerkin and using Selenium with Java.Responsibility:• Work with Maven project by using Selenium WebDriver / Java, TestNG, Apachi POI, AutoIT, Extend- Reports to convert manual functional/regression test cases into automation scripts.• Using Jenkins / GIT for continue integration and continue development (CI/CD)• Utilize Azure DevOps for execution of automation scripts.• Attending the agile/scrum meeting stand-up and present our testing status to scrum master.• Develop and execute automation test scripts by using Selenium WebDriver with Java and TestNG• Perform API testing by using the Postman/Swagger/REST• Strong knowledge of the ETL process and writing complex SQL statements.• Extensively used ETL methodology for supporting data extraction, transformation and loading processing in a corporate-wide ETL solution using ETL tools like Informatica and SSIS packages.• Performing Data Validation, Data Conversion, Data Transition, Data Transformation, Data Migration for end to end ETL process• Perform functional/regression testing which include UI & database testing to validate data by writing the complex SQL Queries• Verify the ETL process and validate the data flow from source to target.• Worked closely with Development team, BA and QA teams as well as Stakeholders and members of ManagementEnvironment:• Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Apachi POI, AutoIT, Extend Reports with Java, API (Postman/Swagger), Jenkins, GIT, Azure DevOps, Jira, Informatica, SQL Server, Microsoft Office

Education

• Citi College, Karachi Pakistan

  Associate's degree, Accounting and Finance

  1984 — 1986